(Doctº en inglés) PRIVATE GOLD-COIN MINT REQUEST

Miscellaneous / Unbound Documents, tomo Unbound · BANC MSS C-A 63, document 460

(Doctº en inglés) PRIVATE GOLD-COIN MINT REQUEST: asking permission to issue gold coin of the denomination of $10 & $5; willing to give bonds to any amount required by the collector of this port, that their coin shall be of equal (if not more) value than the coin of the U.S. Mint; they want their coin to be receivable in payment of duties; object to afford a circulating medium for business purposes in this country — an early gold-rush private-coinage petition

Date1849-08-04 (exact)
FromWright & Co
ToGob. Riley
PlaceSan Francisco
SeriesMiscellaneous / Unbound Documents
TomoUnbound
Original tomo page—
Savage copy page324
Scan leafn326–327
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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