The Correspondence series consists of professional correspondence. Most of the letters are incoming correspondence, but the series does include one letterbook of Egleston's outgoing correspondence, and carbons of some of his correspondence with Seth Low, President of Columbia University during the latter part of Egleston's tenure at the school.
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Austin, T.S., 1890
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Baclè, L., 1899
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Blei-und Silberwerk bei Bad-Ems, 1872
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Blood, Aretas, 1885
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Boehler Frères & Cie., 1896
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Bullman, Charles, 1892
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Casartelli, Joseph, 1893
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Chalmers, William James, 1888
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Church, John Adams, 1868-1869
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Clements, J.B., 1896
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Constable, C., 1878
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Crawford, Benjamin, 1886
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Davenport, R.W., 1885
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Dresler, H., 1874
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Dwight, A.S., 1891
Egleston, Thomas
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Letterbook
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Letters relating to his bequest to Columbia University, 1897-1901
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Elder, Cyrus, 1885
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Engelhardt, E.N., 1887
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Garnkirk Fire Clay Co., 1885
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Gersdorf, Theodor, 1885-1892
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H., 1873-1893
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Henning, Gus C., 1886
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Holley, Alexander, 1871
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Hotchkiss, Jedediah, 1879
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Hutton, William R., 1879
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Iles, Malvern W., 1884
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Innerberger Hauptgewerkschaft, 1876
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Jones, William R., 1879
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Knapp, John. A., 1876
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Koga, Yoshimasa, 1891
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Kunz. George Frederick, 1892
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Lounsbery, R.P., 1892
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Low, Seth, 1890-1900
(contains Low's letters to Egleston, as well as carbon copies of Egleston's letters to Low)
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Mackintosh, James Buckton, 1886-1887
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Macleod, John, 1886
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MacMartin, Arch., 1869
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Morgan Crucible Co. Ltd., 1895
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Morris, J.L., 1885
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Orsat, H., 1875
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Page, Walter T., 1888
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Pearce, Richard, 1874
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Pennsylvania Rail Road Co., 1885
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Perry, R.S., 1895
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Potter, William Bleeker, 1889-1893
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Prosser, Thomas, 1876
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Ricketts, Palmer Chamberlaine, 1885
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Roberts-Austen, Sir William Chandler, 1887
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Russell, Edward H., 1894
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Schermerhorn, Frederick Augustus, 1875
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Schmidz, A., 1871
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Sewell, G.W., 1886
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Slade, Frederick J., 1871
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Sturtevant, B.F., 1888
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Terhune, R.H., 1887-1888
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Towne, Henry Robinson, 1886
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Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 1893
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Vultè, Hermann Theodore, 1888
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Waldo, Leonard, 1874
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Winslow, Griswold & Holley, 1866
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Witherbee, T.F., 1872
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Young, Bennett Henderson, 1886
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Young, Edward S., 1887
The Research and Documents series is comprised of printed material related to metallurgy that Egleston collected, as well as Egleston's professional work such as metallurgical analyses and some of his student work from his time at the Ecole Imperiale des Mines, Paris.
This series consists of material arguing in favor of the United States moving to the metric system. The series includes correspondence between Egleston and other metric advocates, as well as published pamphlets, speeches, and reports relating to the metric system and its uses and advantages.