Box 1
Contains 86 Results:
Charles William Stokes, London, to J. Goodhue and W.J. Miller, New York, and to chevalier De. Rivafinoli, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1832 January 24
Introducing John Millington.
J. Macaulay, London, to Louis McLane, Secretary of the Treasury, Washington, John. D. Craig, Superintendent of the Patent Office, Washington, Professor Renwick, Columbia College, New York, Richard Caton, Baltimore, and Charles Fisher, Salisbury, North Carolina, 1832 February 4
Introducing Professor Millington. Five letters and covers.
William Maclure, Mexico, to Thomas Say, New Harmony, Indiana, 1832 February 28
Scope and Contents Introducing Professor Millington.
Passport for Juan Meledon (John Millington), 1832 March 8
Includes 2 pieces of equipage from the State of Vera Cruz, Mexico. PADS.
John Parrott, New York, to Stephen Sicard, Philadelphia, 1832 June 11
Scope and Contents Intrducing John Millington.
Mrs. Emily Millington Letters
A complete copy of The National Gazette and Literary Register, Philadelphia, 1833 March 19
Endorsement "Dr. Ma[?]trie's Advertisement." Newspaper.E. Note: Dr. M'Murtrie has an advertisement in the last column on the second page in which Millington is mentioned as having constructed the dark closets for the exhibition of his illustrations.
Michael Faraday, Edinburgh, to John Millington, Philadelphia, U.S., 1833 July 15
Scope and Contents Re: a meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, held at Cambridge, and Millington's request for a strip of Rhodium.
Announcements, printed, for "John Millington, Civil Engineer and Machinist...Late Professor of Mechanics in the Royal Institute of Great Britain--of Natural Philosophy in Guy's Hospital, London--Vice President of the London Mechanics Institute, etc., etc....", 1833 January
Printed Material.
A list of items endorsed: "John Millington list of things left in London to be sent to America; some duly received. G.B.", 1833
Bill heading "To John Millington, Philadelphia...Manufacturer and importer of all kinds of Machines, Instruments, etc....", 1833
Printed Material.
Theatre program from "Theatre, Chestnut Street," Philadelphia, 1834 May 23
Scope and Contents Includes a program by Mr. Power. Endorsement: "with J. Lett's orders."
E. Hughes to Mrs. Letts, Philadelphia, 1834
Scope and Contents Incomplete. Endorsement: "Autograph of Miss Hughes, a Singer of the London theatres."
John Gummere, Haverford, to Professor John Millington, Philadelphia, 1836
Scope and Contents Date is recorded as 8 mo. 17, 1836. Re: questions in astronomy.
Richard Channing Moore, Bishop of the Prot. Ep. Ch. of Virginia, Richmond, to John Millington, Professor of Chemistry in the College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1836 November 10
Scope and Contents License to serve as a Lay Reader in the Episcopal Church in Williamsburg.
Michael Faraday, Royal Institution, London, England, to Professor Millington, William & Mary College, 1836 November 12
Scope and Contents Congratulations on his appointment at the College: he (Faraday) has been at the R.A. for 23 years; a lathe ordered by Millington.
Endorsement: "Prayer and Anthem for the Celebration of Dr. Franklin's Birthday by the Franklinian Society of Williamsburg, Va", 1837 January 17
Dr. Granville S. Pattison, Philadelphia, to John Millington, William & Mary College, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1837 February 16
Scope and Contents Endorsement: "about Saunder's loan--& his going to England." Having bought a copper mine in the Wisconson Territory, he is going to Europe to engage miners.
Dr. Jacob Green, Canonsburg, to Professor John Millington, Mathematics Instrument Maker, Philadelphia, 1837 August 15
Scope and Contents Endorsement: "Dr. J.G. at canonsburg, Jefferson College about my [?] degree in s'd College & his coming to town...."
An invitation addressed to M. Millington, 1837 August 21
Scope and Contents Endorsement: "Mr. John Vaughn inviting me to breakfast with him on morrow morning."
Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, Fauquier Springs, Virginia, to John Millington, Philadelphia, 1837 September 6
Endorsement: "Judge Tucker at F.S. about my taking Edmund Randolf to Board, etc."
T.R. Dew, Dewsville, to Professor John Millington, Philadelphia, 1837 September 21
Scope and Contents Endorsement: "Mr. Dew requesting me to purchase 2 or 300 $ worth of books for Wm. & Mary College Library.
License to John Millington, Golden Square, St. James Parish Westminster in Middlesex County, 1803 November 16
License to practice as an Attorney and Solicitor for one year. Signed by Samuel Hill.
License to John Millington, 1804 December 4
License to practice as an Attorney and Solicitor for one year. Signed by Samuel Hill.
John Millington, Black Horse Inn, Salisbury, to Michael Faraday, Royal Institution, London, 1818 March 10
(Purchased March, 1968)