Letter from C. C. Wright to R. M. Patterson, Director of the Mint

This letter informs the Director of the Mint on the status of the dies being made for the Indian Peace Medals of President Zachary Taylor.

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New Dack R.M. Dallenson Devetor M.G.Mint Dear Wh I have theplaom of startory that the Dies for the present Previ Medul an in quite asplate forward Inef, boat finished from a likensp rude be done in about 14 days, the reverse side is quite advanced and if no accident accuss will have this pair are he about ho days, you 1 I dein to know if you choose to give me directions about the anter um or border, in the drawings dent a bead is individuals shull that be followed? plengine me yourbeen as I wish now to turn the bordersin, Gent Broth medal I am preparing fradified which tarle he Commence as soon as this his medal on his account, is complete he denies that I shouto not burng I shouto he glad to draw on the department for shoo, when the head of sent daylor is completed to enable me to go on with the order, Mile you he please to instruct me whether I shall draw on your department or on the has depending