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Binny & Ronaldson ledgers, 1796-1798, 1798-1800, 1800-1801, 1796-1801

Title: Binny & Ronaldson ledgers, 1796-1798, 1798-1800, 1800-1801 1796-1801

The transactions of Binny and Ronaldson's Philadelphia type foundry are recorded in the volumes.

ArchivalResource: 3.0 Volume(s), 1 volume, photocopies

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Robert M. (Robert Maskell) Patterson papers, 1775-1853, 1775-1853

Title: Robert M. (Robert Maskell) Patterson papers, 1775-1853 1775-1853

Robert Maskell Patterson (1787-1854, APS 1809) was a professor of chemistry and natural philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania (1812-1828) and professor of natural philosophy at the University of Virginia (1828-1835). He was director of the U.S. Mint from 1835 to 1851. His father, Robert Patterson, was a revolutionary soldier, professor of mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania (1779-1814), and director of the U.S. Mint (1805-1824).

ArchivalResource: 0.5 Linear feet; Ca. 450 items.

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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. Thomas Jefferson letters to James Ronaldson and the Reverend Frederick Beasley [manuscript], 1813, [1823].

Title: Thomas Jefferson letters to James Ronaldson and the Reverend Frederick Beasley [manuscript], 1813, [1823].

Jefferson writes on 1813 January 12 to James Ronaldson concerning farming and gardening activities and his views on the war. Mentions cork tree from Paris, olives from Aix, sainfoin from Malta, and acorns from Marseilles as well as African rice in Georgia and Kentucky. Also mentions household manufactures, Marine hospitals, seamen, Albert Gallatin, grain trade with enemies, and war in the Iberian Peninsula and the Baltic. In an 1823 letter to the Reverend Frederick Beasley, Jefferson expresses his thanks for Beasley's book "Search of Truth in the Science of the Human Mind."

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

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Binny & Ronaldson. Ledgers, 1796-1798, 1798-1800, 1800-1801.

Title: Ledgers, 1796-1798, 1798-1800, 1800-1801.

ArchivalResource: 3 v. (ca. 376 p.).

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Binny and Ronaldson. Specimen book, 1804-16, 1830-31.

Title: Specimen book, 1804-16, 1830-31.

Specimen book, 1804-16, with prices; continued as newspaper clippings, 1830-31, on economics and politics.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.: 35 p.; 30 cm.

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Vaux, Roberts, 1786-1836. ALS : Philadelphia, to James Ronaldson, 1821 June 9.

Title: ALS : Philadelphia, to James Ronaldson, 1821 June 9.

Vaux, as secretary of the Agricultural Society of Philadelphia, thanks Ronaldson for a gift of "several implements of husbandry", and gives instructions on where they are to be delivered.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.)

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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. Letters to James Ronaldson, and the Reverend Frederick Beasley, 1813, [1823].

Title: Letters to James Ronaldson, and the Reverend Frederick Beasley, 1813, [1823].

Jefferson writes on 1813 January 12 to James Ronaldson concerning farming and gardening activities and his views on the war. In an 1823 letter to the Reverend Frederick Beasley, Jefferson expresses his thanks for Beasley's book.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

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Binny & Ronaldson. Binny & Ronaldson Papers, 1805-1822 (inclusive).

Title: Binny & Ronaldson Papers, 1805-1822 (inclusive).

The Binny & Ronaldson Papers contains correspondence relating to their type-founding firm, including letters from the noted publisher John Binns, and author Joel Barlow, as well as to their ceramics factory, the Columbian Pottery. The financial records hold material documenting both business and the pair's personal lives, such as invoices for the funeral and burial of Binny's first wife Elizabeth (d. 1812).

ArchivalResource: 1 box .42 linear ft.

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Ronaldson, James, 1768-1842. Letters to Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, 1821-1839.

Title: Letters to Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, 1821-1839.

In letter dated June 4, 1821 Ronaldson donates agricultural implements to the Society. In letter dated September 17, 1839, he sends a sample of rye seed and describes its cultivation and qualities, he also offers to send some young chestnut trees.

ArchivalResource: 2 items (2 leaves).

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