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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5 entries found for [year:1896]
2/10/1896Letters Sent from Mint Headquarters
U.S. Mint correspondence scanned from the National Archives & Records Administration, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 235 (letters sent from Mint headquarters), volume 77, covering February 10, 1896 to May 25, 1896.
5/26/1896Letters Sent from Mint Headquarters
Scanned from the National Archives & Records Administration, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette. Record Group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 235 (Letters Sent from Mint Headquarters), volume 78, covering May 26, 1896 to July 29, 1896.
7/30/1896Letters Sent from Mint Headquarters
U.S. Mint correspondence scanned from the National Archives & Records Administration, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 235 (letters sent from Mint headquarters), volume 79, covering July 30, 1896 to September 16, 1896.
9/16/1896Letters Sent from Mint Headquarters
U.S. Mint correspondence scanned from the National Archives & Records Administration, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 235 (letters sent from Mint headquarters), volume 80, covering September 16, 1896 to November 11, 1896.
11/12/1896Letters Sent from Mint Headquarters
U.S. Mint correspondence scanned from the National Archives & Records Administration, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 235 (letters sent from Mint headquarters), volume 81, covering November 12, 1896 to February 25, 1897.
