U.S. Mint Report (1801)
U.S. Mint Annual Reports (1802)
Periodical Summary
U.S. Mint Director Elias Boudinot's report for the year 1801, transmitted by President Jefferson to Congress on February 17, 1802. Extracted from the American State Papers, class 3 (Finance), vol. 1, no. 172.
Paul Hybert summary: "A report from mint director Elias Boudinot to President Jefferson, who relayed it to Congress. The number of each denomination minted in 1801 is given, and it is noted that most of the used gold was deposited as bullion or lumps. As mentioned in past reports, the director has not seen the notice, as required by law after more than $50,000 of the cents and half cents have been deposited at the Treasury, that no other copper coins are current; presently, more than $93,000 of the copper coins have been deposited."
A transcription is available at http://www.chicagocoinclub.org/lib/us/asp/cl03.finance/v1/n172.html.
