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Contains 86 Results:

George Birkbeck, Broad Street, to John Millington, 1829 September 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: id93593
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Endorsement: "inctroducing Mr. Marshall as Engineer to E. London Water Works."

Dates: 1829 September 15

Dr. Olinthus Gregory, Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, to John Millington, Doughty Street, 1829 September 17

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Identifier: id93594
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Scope and Contents Endorsement: Dr. Ols. Gregory, saying that "wo'd undertake the reediting of Cavallo's Treatise of Phil'y for Mr. P. Hoare and Rev. Thos. Racket, the Ex'ors."

Dates: 1829 September 17

Michael Faraday, Royal Institute, to John Millington, Doughty Street, 1829 October 3

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: id93595
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Endorsement: "for part of Phil. Transact's let me & asking if going to Mexico."

Dates: 1829 October 3

Thomas Tindal, Aylesbury, to John Millington, Doughty Street, London, 1829 October 8

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Identifier: id93597
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Endorsment: "Mr. Tindal pressing for answer to his letters."

Dates: 1829 October 8

Thomas Bennett King, Church Yard Row, Newington Butts, 1829 October 14

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: id93598
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents An introduction for John Millington and his family to Mr. Phelps of Madeira.

Dates: 1829 October 14

"Catalogue of all the genuine Furniture and Effects...the Property of a Gentleman going Abroad", 1829 October 27

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: id93599
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For an auction at No. 5 Doughty St.Endorsement: "J. Millington Going to Mexico." Printed Material.

Dates: 1829 October 27

A pass for John Millington and two pieces of equipment, 1829 December 30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: id93600
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Issued at Vera Cruz, Mexico. PADS.

Dates: 1829 December 30

Passport issued to Dr. John Millington by General Santa Ana, Governor of the State of Vera Cruz, 1830 January 3

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Identifier: id93601
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Endorsement: "passport for the Republic of Mexico."

Dates: 1830 January 3

"Aviso al comercio", 1830 February 14

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Identifier: id93603
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents A printed announcement "Aviso al comercio" in Guanajuato. Printed material.

Dates: 1830 February 14

Memorandum signed by John Millington, 1830 May 18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Identifier: id93605
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Memorandum signed by John Millington and endorsed: "List of Articles brought away from [caborce] by self and Morcom.

Dates: 1830 May 18

Thomas C. Millington and Mrs. Emily Bates, Mexico City, Mexico, to their father, Dr. John Millington, Assoc'n Anglo-Mexicana, Guanajuato, Mexico, 1830 August 14

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: id93606
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Scope and Contents Thomas writes of his school, Emily of shopping for her mother.

Dates: 1830 August 14

Account sheets, 1830 September-October

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Identifier: id93608
Scope and Contents From the Series: Several sketches of the life of John Millington, 1779-1868, and genealogical information on the family are to be found here. Papers of John Millington include his commission as an officer in the St. James Loyal Volunteers, London, and certificate for hair powder allowance, 1801; license as attorney under George III, 1802-1804; and his activities as an engineer in constructing a suspension bridge in Buchinghamshire, 1829. The notice of the sale of his effects in London and a passport to Vera...
Dates: 1830 September-October

Mrs. Emily Mary Bates, Mexico, to her father, Dr. John Millington, Assoc. Anglo-Americana, Guanajuato, Mexico, 1830 December 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 39
Identifier: id93609
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Scope and Contents Requesting that they visit her and see their grandchild, Emilita.

Dates: 1830 December 1

T.R. Dew to Professor Millington, 1837 October 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 66
Identifier: id93636
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Scope and Contents Endorsement: "Mr. Dew asking me to take Mr. J. Wright to board."

Dates: 1837 October 11

Denison Olmsted, Yale college, to John Millington, Professor of Natural Philosophy & Chemistry, William and Mary College, Virginia, 1838 February 2

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 67
Identifier: id93637
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Scope and Contents Endorsement: "about new edition of his Nat. Philosophy."

Dates: 1838 February 2

Dr. S. Calhoun, Dean, Philadelphia, to John Millington, M.D., Professor of chemistry and Natural Philosophy in William & Mary College, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1838 March 9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 68
Identifier: id93638
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Scope and Contents Endorsement: "stating that Jefferson Coll. had conferred M.D. upon me & to appoint some person to receive the diploma."

Dates: 1838 March 9

Denison Olmsted, Yale college, to John Millington, Professor, etc., Williamsburg, Virginia, 1838 April 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 69
Identifier: id93639
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Scope and Contents Endorsement: "saying he had sent 1st vol. of his Phil'y to Dobson for me & with part'-lars of price, etc."

Dates: 1838 April 11

James Phillips, Professor Math & Nat. Phil., Chapel Hill, North Carolina, to Professor Millington, William & Mary College, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1838 April 21

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 70
Identifier: id93640
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Endorsement: "about repair of stronomical Telescope, Text Books, etc." Includes a full discussion of scientific textbooks in use and enquiries about "Millington's Natural Philosophy."

Dates: 1838 April 21

Alfred Fox, Falmouth, England, to John Millington, M.D., Professor of Chemistry, etc., William & Mary College, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1838 May 17

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 71
Identifier: id93641
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Scope and Contents Endorsement: "about shipping me a box of Tin ores, etc." Letter states that he will spend "specimens of most of the minerals found in the U.S."

Dates: 1838 May 17

Letters from Edward W. Robinson, Guanazuato, to J.J. Borie, Philadelphia, William C. Cardwell, Philadelphia, and Arthur St. Clair Nicols, Philadelphia, 1831 May 29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Identifier: id93611
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Introducing John Millington, Director of the Anglo-Mexican Mining Assn. who plans to settle in Philadelphia.

Dates: 1831 May 29

Fred Stains, Guanajjuato, to Patrick Hay, Philadelphia, 1831 October 24

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Identifier: id93612
Scope and Contents

Introducing John Millington, Commissioner of the Anglo-Mexican Mining Assn. who plans to settle in Philadelphia.

Dates: 1831 October 24