William Morris Davis (1815-1891), a member of the United States House of Representatives, writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) regarding the coinage in New York and generally expressing his distaste of New York. Booth notes that he has replied with "reasons against in 6 pages."
Horace Binney (1780-1875), member of the United States House of Representatives, writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) following his letter of August 18 on his wish to send plate to the Mint to be melted down into coins.
Numismatic selections from Scientific American: Photography and Forgery, 10/25; Paper Money as a Government Resource, 10/25; Why Money is Worth Only Five Per Cent, 11/15 (5n20); Polytechnic Association of the American Institute, 06/07 (6 n 23).
U.S. National Archives (Record Group 104 [Denver], Sequence 47, Letters from the Director)
Descrição:
Denver Mint correspondence, 1862-1874, vol. 1 of 2. Scanned at the National Archives (NARA) in Denver, courtesy of John Graffeo. NARA identifier is record group 104, 8KRA-104-84-047.
U.S. National Archives (Record Group 104 [Denver], Sequence 47, Letters from the Director)
Descrição:
Denver Mint correspondence, 1862-1872 (vol. 2 of 2). Scanned at the National Archives (NARA) in Denver, courtesy of John Graffeo. NARA identifier is record group 104, 8KRA-104-84-047.
Lent for digitization by Eric Schena, this massive volume records daily cash transactions for the Housatonic Bank of Stockbridge, MA from September 18, 1862 to September 23, 1864.