945870
- TitleEstablishment of the Royal Mint, Sydney, papers, 2 June 1853-21 August 1871
- Creator
- Call numberDLMSQ 566
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
2 June 1853-21 August 1871 - Type of material
- Reference code945870
- Physical Description1 folder of textual material (2 items) - manuscript, printed
- Scope and ContentItem 1
Papers relating to the Sydney, Calcutta, Amsterdam and other mints, 1822 and 1860, 2 June 1853-27 January 1855.
Relates only to Sydney Mint. Some are copies of material in the Royal Mint, Sydney papers, filed in N.S.W. Archives 2/763-5. Contents include copies of correspondence, estimates and tenders for machinery and equipment, account of the wastage on the production of coinage, wages estimate, table for the use of the automation balance for weighing blanks or coins. Memoranda of particulars to be attended to in keeping the books of the coining department, and for coining medals.
Item 2
Correspondence, 25 June 1853-21 August 1871.
Letters found loose between the pages of Item 1. Correspondences include Captain E.W. Ward, William Buckle and manufacturers of machinery and equipment for the Mint.
Plan of lever press. - Description source
Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012. - General note
Note concerning the papers and plan is filed at DLMSQ 566n.
Transferred from DLADD 99. - Name
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