Letter from R. M. Patterson, Director of the Mint to W. L. Marcy, Secretary of War

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This letter forwarded a letter from C. C. Wright and asks about the portraits to be used on the gold medals for Generals Zachary Taylor and Winfield Scott.

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Mint u.s. Ph. Iam 26, 1849
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