U.S. National Archives (Record Group 104, Entry 11, Branch Mint Correspondence)
National Archives entry description: Correspondence with Branch Mints and Assay Offices. 1835-1898.
National Archives catalog link is https://catalog.archives.gov/id/564471.
See also the National Archives & Records Administration numismatic finding aids at https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/archivedetail/538870, as well as entries 215 and 216 for additional New Orleans content.
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Record Group 104. Entry 11. General Correspondence, 1839.
New Orleans Mint correspondence for the year 1839. Scans drawn from National Archives & Records Administration (NARA) record group 104, entry 11, boxes 28-31, and reordered chronologically by year. Scans originally acquired through Robert W. Julian, operating under a grant from Central States Numismatic Society, with image post-processing by Roger Burdette and page sorting by Nicole Fry.
David Bradford to Robert M. Patterson, 1/4/1839
Correspondence from David Bradford to Robert M. Patterson, regarding coinage operations at the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Record Group 104. Entry 11. Box 29. Correspondence with Branch Mints and Assay Offices, 1835-98.
Philadelphia Mint records scanned at the National Archives (NARA) in Philadelphia - covering the period 1839 to 1841, at New Orleans, Louisiana Branch Mint. General Correspondence from Entry 11, Box 29, of Record Group 104. Scan courtesy of Nicole Fry.
Robert M. Patterson[?] to David Bradford, 1/17/1839
Correspondence from Robert M. Patterson[?] to David Bradford, regarding a press to strike medals at the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
David Bradford to Robert M. Patterson, 1/23/1839
Correspondence from David Bradford to Robert M. Patterson, regarding assay coins from the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Robert M. Patterson to Levi Woodbury, 1/30/1839
Correspondence from Robert M. Patterson to Levi Woodbury, regarding dies sent to the New Orelans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Robert M. Patterson to David Bradford, 1/30/1839
Correspondence from Robert M. Patterson to David Bradford, regarding an employee discharged at the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Robert M. Patterson to David Bradford, 2/1/1839
Correspondence from Robert M. Patterson to David Bradford, regarding assays coins received from the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Levi Woodbury to Robert M. Patterson, 2/2/1839
Correspondence from Levi Woodbury to Robert M. Patterson, regarding dies forwarded to the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Rufus Tyler to Robert M. Patterson, 2/25/1839
Correspondence from Rufus Tyler to Robert M. Patterson, regarding coining dies needed for the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
David Bradford to Robert M. Patterson, 3/7/1839
Correspondence from David Bradford to Robert M. Patterson, regarding defective coining dies at the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Robert M. Patterson to Levi Woodbury, 3/12/1839
Correspondence from Robert M. Patterson to Levi Woodbury, regarding dies to be sent to the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
David Bradford to Robert M. Patterson, 3/13/1839
Correspondence from David Bradford to Robert M. Patterson, regarding necessary funds transfer to the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Robert M. Patterson to David Bradford, 3/14/1839
Correspondence from Robert M. Patterson to David Bradford, regarding coining dies being prepared for the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Robert M. Patterson to David Bradford, 3/15/1839
Correspondence from Robert M. Patterson to David Bradford, regarding the use of old coining dies at the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Robert M. Patterson to David Bradford, 3/19/1839
Correspondence from Robert M. Patterson to David Bradford, regarding the Tyler residence and consturction at the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Robert M. Patterson to Levi Woodbury, 3/25/1839
Correspondence from Robert M. Patterson to Levi Woodbury, regarding half dime coining dies for the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
David Bradford to Robert M. Patterson, 3/29/1839
Correspondence from David Bradford to Robert M. Patterson, regarding coining dies to be returned to the Philadelphia Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Robert M. Patterson to David Bradford, 5/16/1839
Correspondence from Robert M. Patterson to David Bradford, regarding status of the New Orleans Mint. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
David Bradford to Robert M. Patterson, 6/13/1839
Correspondence from David Bradford to Robert M. Patterson, regarding dateless half dollar coining dies. From the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 104, Entry 11, courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Slidell's Report on New Orleans Branch Mint Investigation
Report of U.S. district attroney Thomas Slidell on New Orleans Mint operations. Extracted from National Archives & Records Administration, record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 11 (branch Mint correspondence), box 28. Courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.