Letter from R. M. Patterson, Director of the Mint to G. W. Crawford, Secretary of War

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This letter is in regards to compensation for C. C. Wright, engraver of the medals for Generals Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor.

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Mint the united states
Phile upplies from 21d, 1849
Sir, In leth which that the hiur to
a I mentional it. th. c.l. tright
you list to the Mint me the secundic of General Saylard hands.
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the price the aboun chill he $ 600, and the
are that $1000. the form payment has been mark, and
mute (of $ 100 thousand A-Mars; is now due claim
been J chanter unhertfully lay his beforeaym
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G.W. Crawford
Secutors than

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