U.S. National Archives (Record Group 104, Entry 2, Boulton Correspondence)
描述:
Correspondence between the U.S. Mint and Boulton, 1816-1833. Scans courtesy of R. W. Julian, operating under a grant from Central States Numismatic Society, with post-processing by Roger W. Burdette.
A report from the Secretary of the Treasury on use of foreign coins. Also appearing in the American State Papers, finance (class 3), volume 3, report no. 477. This is a standalone printing of no. 477, or possibly disbound from a larger work.
Paul Hybert summary: "A short report from Treasury Secretary Dallas, responding to a request from Chairman Calhoun of the Committee on the National Currency. To answer a domestic need, the gold and silver coins of certain nations should be made legal tender for three years; he concludes with the generally accepted assessments and valuations of the pieces."
Summary statement of Mint operations for the year 1815, from the Secretary of the Treasury. The same text is in the American State Papers, finance (class 3), volume 3, no. 484.
Paul Hybert summary: "The required annual financial statements, on the operation of the mint, from Comptroller of the Treasury Anderson to Treasury Secretary Dallas who relayed it to Congress."
Mint Director Robert Patterson's report for the year 1815, delivered January 9. 1816. Also found in the American State Papers, class 3 (finance), vol. 3, report no. 461.
Paul Hybert summary: "A short report from mint director Robert Patterson to President Madison, who relayed it to Congress. The lack of bullion resulted in a very small coinage in 1815, but the facilities are capable of producing $47,000 worth of cents in one year."
Also appearing in the American State Papers, finance (class 3), volume 3, reports no. 477 and 483.
Paul Hybert summary (no. 477): "A short report from Treasury Secretary Dallas, responding to a request from Chairman Calhoun of the Committee on the National Currency. To answer a domestic need, the gold and silver coins of certain nations should be made legal tender for three years; he concludes with the generally accepted assessments and valuations of the pieces."
Paul Hybert summary (no. 483): "A report from Treasury Secretary Dallas, responding to a request from Chairman Calhoun of the Committee on the National Currency. The thoughts on what could be acceptable payment when collecting the dues of the Government — one idea is stamps on the notes from banks that do not pay in specie."
Mint Director Robert Patterson's report for the year 1815, delivered January 9. 1816. Also found in the American State Papers, class 3 (finance), vol. 3, report no. 461.
Paul Hybert summary: "A short report from mint director Robert Patterson to President Madison, who relayed it to Congress. The lack of bullion resulted in a very small coinage in 1815, but the facilities are capable of producing $47,000 worth of cents in one year."
