Papers, 1788-1839.

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Papers, 1788-1839.

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This collection includes letters, deeds, receipts. There are several letters concerning the ordering and delivery of scales and weights to various banks, including the Farmers Bank of Virginia, and the U.S. Bank in Savannah, Georgia. There are numerous documents relating to the Voights, namely deeds, real estate transactions, and indenture contracts. There is also a copy of a letter from Elias Boudinot of the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia concerning directions for closing the Mint in case of a yellow fever outbreak (1803).

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American Philosophical Society Library

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Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821

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Elias Boudinot (May 2, 1740 – October 24, 1821) was a lawyer and statesman from Elizabeth, New Jersey who was a delegate to the Continental Congress and served as President of Congress from 1782 to 1783. He was elected as a U.S. Congressman for New Jersey following the American Revolutionary War. He was appointed by President George Washington as Director of the United States Mint, serving from 1795 until 1805. Born in Philadelphia in the Province of Pennsylvania, Boudinot received a classica...

Voigt, Thomas 1978-

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Thomas Voigt was a Philadelphia clock and watch maker. From the description of Account books, 1840-1851. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122625234 ...

United States Mint

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Indian head pennies or cents were minted from 1859 to 1909. They were designed by James Barton Longacre. Buffalo nickels were minted from 1913 through 1938, they were designed by James Earle Fraser. The nickels were different from previous coins that pictured an Indian in that the Indian portrayed was more than a European looking individual adorned with a headdress and instead had more accurate facial characteristics. From the description of Indian head penny and buffalo nickel, 1905...

Early, Eleazer.

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Farmers Bank of Virginia

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Voigt, Henry.

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U.S. Bank (Savannah, Ga.).

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Voight, Henry.

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Voight, Thomas.

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Voight family.

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Henry and Thomas Voight (a.k.a. Voigt) were clock and instrument makers. From the description of Papers, 1788-1839. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122632823 ...