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Benjamin Rumford letter
Rumford Mss 800126
Collection
Identifier: Mss 800126
Scope and Contents
Letter from Sir court Benjamin Thomas Rumford of Broadlands, to Thomas Garnett of London mentions Thomas Webster's sketches, his imminent return to London, and Garnett's course of lectures at the Royal Institution.
Benjamin Thompson Rumford letters
Rumford Mss 793528
Collection
Identifier: Mss 793528
Scope and Contents
Sixty-six items from Count Benjamin Thompson Rumford to Lady Palmerston describing travel in Italy, France, German; life in the Bavarian court; references to his experiments with heat, his work in poor-relief, Anglo-French politics; details of his marriage settlement with Mme. Lavoisier. Numerous notables of the period mentioned.
Benjamin Thompson Rumford letters
Rumford Mss 800329
Collection
Identifier: Mss 800329
Scope and Contents
Letters from Sir Count Benjamin Thompson Rumford of London to Sir Joseph Banks of London discussing Thomas Garnett's errors in attributing Volta's discoveries to the French; includes draft of Rumford's statement for Garnett to read before the Royal Institution.
Count Benjamin Thomas Rumford letter
Rumford Mss 795602
Collection
Identifier: Mss 795602
Scope and Contents
Two page letter from Count Benjamin Thompson Rumford, Power of attorney in London to the President Directors and Company of the Bank of the United States gives his power of attorney for collection of interest on all stocks standing to his name in the books of the Treasury of the United States.
Count Benjamin Thompson Rumford letter
Mss 811658
Collection
Identifier: Mss 811658
Scope and Contents
Four-page letter from Count Rumford in Auteuil, near Paris, to James F. Baldwin in Boston, Massachusetts. Rumford sends his power of attorney for management of his US funds, and arranges an annuity for his mother Ruth Pierce.
Count Benjamin Thompson Rumford letter
Mss 795940
Collection
Identifier: Mss 795940
Scope and Contents
Letters from Count Benjamin Thompson Rumford to Cadell and Davies, London informing them that he arranges for the publication and distribution of three of his essays and requests the receipts of various journals.
Count Sir Benjamin Rumford letter
Rumford Mss 801430
Collection
Identifier: Mss 801430
Overview
In English.
Karl Theodor von Dalberg, Apb. and Elector of Mainz letter
Mss 812630
Collection
Identifier: Mss 812630
Scope and Contents
Three-page letter from Karl Theodor of Mainz to Count Rumford in Fulda with a discussion of light and lamps.
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