U.S. National Archives (Record Group 104, Entry 235, Letters Sent by Director's Office)
Record group 104, entry 235 covers letters sent from the Mint Director's office, covering the period 1873-1938. The recipient might be a specific mint, the Secretary of the Treasury, a foreign government, U.S. Department or Agency, or individuals and companies. This material currently (6/2016) resides at the National Archives facility in College Park, MD.
Roger W. Burdette notes on entry 235:
Letters sent by the Director’s office, 1873-1938. Press copy books. No reliable index.
Vols. 1-85 are large size fair copies 1884-1901; archives locator is RG104, 450/66/28/04. Vols. 86 and up are press copies beginning in 1873; some of this material duplicates the fair copies. Text quality in this portion of the series varies.
Normal volumes are identified by calendar year and offices or subject covered, such as: San Francisco Mint 1890.
National Archives catalog record is https://catalog.archives.gov/id/7064779. See also the National Archives & Records Administration numismatic finding aids at https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/archivedetail/538870.
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Letters Sent by Mint Headquarters
U.S. Mint correspondence from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 235 (letters sent by Mint headquarters), volume 13, covering the period March 11, 1877 to November 14, 1877. Courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Letters Sent by Mint Headquarters
U.S. Mint correspondence from the National Archives & Records Administration (NARA), record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 235 (letters sent by Mint headquarters), volume 12, covering March 12, 1877 to July 10, 1877. Courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Letters Sent by Mint Headquarters
U.S. Mint correspondence from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 235 (letters sent by Mint headquarters), volume 14, covering the period November 15, 1877 to March 8, 1878. Courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.