Letter from T. Roberts Baker to James C. Booth, October 8, 1852

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Letter from T. Roberts Baker to James C. Booth, October 8, 1852
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1855
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Letter from T. Roberts Baker to James C. Booth, October 8, 1852

Author: James Booth Papers

Year: 1855

Handwritten letter to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) from the James Curtis Booth Papers. Booth, a nineteenth-century analytical chemist, established the first student training laboratory in 1836. He was also the chief melter and refiner of the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. In his letter, Baker requests an analysis of alum-rich water found on the property of a certain poor woman in need of funds. James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) was Melter & Refiner at the United States Mint in Philadelphia. The James Booth papers are held by the Science History Institute in Philadelphia. Newman Numismatic Portal sponsored the digitization of the numismatic portions of this material in 2021.

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