Report Written by Henry Voigt
This report was written to request additional horse power and contains detailed information regarding the coinage process.
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Chrording to your request I have made everyfort that can
postibly be done withfull Horses in the millewhich A moves
the machinery for the robing Drawing and butting in the
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mint of the UI. and I find of 5 Horses are kept, -lay
mef to change every hour, it is very hard work to leget
one hundred Ingots through the whole hone of the different professional
in the time a Noted for working hours, buly 6 horses
kept, it could be done with a greater a these
Hundred ingols do weigh from 320 to 330 pouids troy
weight and will produce two Thousand light or
Nine Hundred pieces for Dollars according as the
selver is; some is much better for to work, than others:
if the silver works sound, one third only will bee made
into Glippings; but if bad more is made,for where
there is a track in in a plate of silver, and a Dollar cutt
out with the crack therein, that Dollarion Dollar
planchit will be two light; and therefore must be
melted over again with the blipping and the
happens more or life in every pancel of Ingols, in spite
of all care to hen in hobbing as well as basting the same:
this is a lof of time and workpbut cannot be avoided
If the mint could keep two settiof horses, and cha change
them every hour, more work might be expected in the
same time; and I believe that then, the mint could
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