U.S. National Archives (Record Group 104, Entry 181, Ordinary Receipts and Expenditures)
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National Archives, record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 181 (ordinary receipts and expenditures), volume 1. This is a partial scan, covering the years 1815-1817. Contributed by Craig Sholley with post-processing by Roger W. Burdette.
U.S. National Archives & Records Administration (NARA), record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 1 (General Correspondence, 1792-1857), box 3. Scanned under the direction of Robert W. Julian at the NARA Philadelphia facility, operating via a grant from the Central States Numismatic Society. Note, for correspondence, endorsements were generally not copied.
U.S. National Archives & Records Administration (NARA), record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 181, volume 1. Scanned under the direction of Robert W. Julian at the NARA Philadelphia facility, operating via a grant from the Central States Numismatic Society. Entry 181 summary: Ordinary Receipts and Expenditures. 2 volumes: 1797–1817 and 1817–1835.
A congressional report on circulation of foreign and domestic coin. The text is also in the American State Papers, finance (class 3), volume 1, report no. 117.
Paul Hybert summary: "A report from the committee tasked with examining the act regulating foreign coins. It appears that little US silver coinage circulates distant from the mint, and foreign coins still are heavily used. They recommend that the period for accepting foreign silver and gold coins be extended beyond the previous limit. A Treasury circular of November, 1797 is attached — silver French crowns will be accepted beyond the lawful period, and information on which coins are current locally is requested."
A Congressional report related to the expenses of the Mint. The text is also in the American State Papers, finance (class 3), volume 1, no. 111.
Paul Hybert summary: "A report from the committee tasked with examining the changes suggested in the mint director’s 1796 report. They recommend appropriating money to buy silver and gold for coinage; and another amount to cover wastage in coining silver and gold, along with a loss of silver during an accident."
Mint Director Elias Boudinot's report on gold and silver production. This appears to be a contemporary printing, the same text is also found in the American State Papers, class 3 (finance), volume 1, report no. 118. Boudinot's annual report for this year was issued separately, on February 5, 1798.
Paul Hybert summary: "A report from the mint Director, responding to an order from the House, stating the quantities of silver and gold coins produced since the report of about a year earlier. The individual deposits of silver and gold are listed by date, and give the depostor name, bullion weight, value, and type of deposited items. The mint works with local banks to receive deposits that are small enough to process quickly."
