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Letter from the United States Treasury to James Curtis Booth

  • 1842-Jan-29

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James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) is appointed as the Commissioner of the United States Mint.

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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute
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  • Newman Numismatic Portal at Washington University in St. Louis.

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  • Box 1, Folder 5a

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United States. Department of the Treasury, and Walter Forward. “Letter from the United States Treasury to James Curtis Booth.” Washington (D.C.), January 29, 1842. Papers of James Curtis Booth, Box 1, Folder 5a. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/u9910cp.

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