U.S. Mint Chief Coiner's deposit and coinage records, 1832-1852. Digitized from a 1965 microfilm order, made by R.W. Julian to the National Archives. The material is identified as originating from record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 100, however this does not appear to match the current National Archives catalog for entry 100 (https://catalog.archives.gov/id/585021).
Records of the Department of State, Communications from Special Agents, volume 10, February 1, 1832 - March 4, 1837. Digitized from National Archives microfilms, file no. 37, roll 10.
This material was used by Eric P. Newman as part of the research for The Fantastic 1804 Dollar.
U.S. National Archives (Record Group 104, Entry 1, General Correspondence)
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U.S. National Archives & Records Administration (NARA), record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 1 (General Correspondence, 1792-1857), extract from boxes 11 to 18. 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. Boxes 11 to 18 cover November 1830 to August 1837.
Post-processing courtesy of Roger W. Burdette. This document covers January to December 1832. A partial index is present at the end of the document.
See also the finding aid Records of the United States Mint at Philadelphia, which provides an overview of U.S. Mint materials held by the National Archives & Records Administration (NARA) at the Philadelphia NARA location.
U.S. National Archives & Records Administration (NARA), record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 96 (bullion ledgers). 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.
Note: volume numbering for this series is unclear and is pending clarification.
Mint Director Samuel Moore's report for 1831. From the Congressional serial set, 22nd Congress, 1st Session, House document no. 57. Transcription and formatting by Paul Hybert.
No numismatic content, but notable for the engraving of an eagle surrounded by rays on the front cover. Depicted under the dominion of the eagle are symbols of U.S. naval and commercial might. The engraving is signed "Gilbert F." in the lower right hand corner.
Two extensive reports on the questions of coinage expense and legal tender status of gold and silver coins, from Campbell P. White (congressional coinage committee) and Samuel Moore (Mint Director, beginning on p. 18). This copy ex. Tennessee Historical Society.
From the 22nd Congress, 1st session, House document no. 496.
