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- From madcoins@earthlink.net Sat Dec 08 17:28:14 2001
Return-Path: <madcoins@earthlink.net> X-Sender: madcoins@earthlink.net X-Apparently-To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_1_2); 9 Dec 2001 01:28:14 -0000 Received: (qmail 29646 invoked from network); 9 Dec 2001 01:28:14 -0000 Received: from unknown (216.115.97.167) by m3.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 9 Dec 2001 01:28:14 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO scaup.prod.itd.earthlink.net) (207.217.120.49) by mta1.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 9 Dec 2001 01:28:14 -0000 Received: from user-38ldfnn.dialup.mindspring.com ([209.86.190.247] helo=oemcomputer) by scaup.prod.itd.earthlink.net with smtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16CslI-0000fW-00 for colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com; Sat, 08 Dec 2001 17:28:13 -0800 Message-ID: <004501c18068$aca91200$f7be56d1@oemcomputer> To: <colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com> References: <9usdvu+105q9@eGroups.com> Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Re: How many copper per day from a screw press with no automatic feed?? Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 20:19:13 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 From: "Thomas Madigan II" <madcoins@earthlink.net> Reply-To: "Thomas Madigan II" <madcoins@earthlink.net> X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=40951366
Actually, I was trying to fit in a reference to the same great person at some appropriate point, as I know he holds forth very well from a barsool. However...glass houses, as you say. Actually, now, after years of semi-abstinence, two beers and I fall asleep! Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: "noe14oak" <noe14oak@yahoo.com> To: <colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 11:03 PM Subject: [Colonial Numismatics] Re: How many copper per day from a screw press with no automatic feed??
> --- In colonial-coins@y..., "Thomas Madigan II" <madcoins@e...> wrote: > > I would assume that the boss was present during the hours of > operation, to > > ensure the coins produced were all present and accounted for at the > end of > > the day. Regarding the consumption of rum during these hours, one > must bear > > in mind that some people can consume a fair quantity of alcohol and > continue > > to produce, if this consumption is habitual. In other words, if > one's > > constitution is accustomed to the intake of a certain quantity of > alcohol, > > then no ill effects may result from drinking in moderation. It is > the > > non-drinker whose capacity is diminished by the occasional drink or > two. > > Being tipsy, or outright sloshed, while operating a coin press can > result in > > the loss of a finger or two, yet I have read nothing regarding > fingerless > > press operators, in New Jersey or anywhere else. Therefore, either > the > > reports of rum consumption are unfounded(*), or rum was in fact > consumed > > routinely with no ill effects recorded. Thus the production of NJ > coppers > > would not be affected by the drinking of rum while "on the job". > > (*) We do know that rum was available at the Philadelphia mint in > its > > infancy. > > I have a section from a 200-year old book that deals with coin > > manufacturing, but the machinery used was steam-driven and so would > not be > > much help with coin press production. > > Tom > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "albioncox" <wierzba@m...> > > To: <colonial-coins@y...> > > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 5:17 PM > > Subject: [Colonial Numismatics] Re: How many copper per day from a > screw > > press with no automatic feed?? > > > > > > > The open rum barrel would effect the average. > > > > > > > > > --- In colonial-coins@y..., "dp1787" <palmers4@e...> wrote: > > > > --- In colonial-coins@y..., "albioncox" <wierzba@m...> wrote: > > > > > How many coppers per day could a single press in a NJ produce? > > > > > Assuming a 9 or 10 hour day (some limitations for daylight) > and 3 > > > > to > > > > > 6 coins per minute, the range is 1620 to 3600 per day. Is > there > > > > > better info from studying the detailed records for Mass copper > > > > > production or early European mint practices? Any ideas out > there?? > > > > > > > > Dennis, The question must be asked, Is the rum barrel open or > > > closed? > > > > That might have alot to do with the count. Also is the boss > away? DP > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > > colonial-coins-unsubscribe@e... > > > > > > > > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > >Damn straight Tom! > Very well said. > > I am a professional bartender from a major corporate restaraunt chain. > I am a corporate trainer for the bar. There is little I do not know > about alcohol. > > I am shocked that for once the two topics of coins and alcohol, have > come up together. Of course, this is where I am supposed to throw in a > reference to Clem!!! I will not! (That whole glass houses thing). > I hope you can understand. > > Geoff, > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > colonial-coins-unsubscribe@egroups.com > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >
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