A follow-up letter to the correspondence of February 17; James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) brought Borzano's difficulties to the attention of James Ross Snowden (1809-1878).
Reverend Davidson requests that James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) help to obtain a position at the United States Mint for a member of his congregation. Booth notes it is hopeless due to a glut of employees.
Henry M. Morfit (1793-1865) asks questions about the commercial value of cobalt ore. Morfit, a claims lawyer in Washington, D.C. and a political figure in the Andrew Jackson presidential administrations, appears to have served as go-between for his son, Campbell Morfit (1820-1897), and James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) in their efforts to interest the U.S. Mint in their process for refining gold.
M.F. Borzano asks James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) what the allowance of M&R wastage for base deposits is at the United States Mint. The letter is marked "Private." Booth did not reply.
