CO129-092 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [4-6] — Page 168

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163
10
Dollars
odd sums in half and quarter
or Each, or possibly in ("broken money weighed at 717-
"We have none. x x x
10
Copper
I
8.
X
never see it.
As for
I understand that the Commissariat chest contains, though it does not circulate
to the extent above given,
about £14
7
British Copper,
and about £10,000 "Silver; I presume that these
coins will be shipped home, as I believe the Commissariat does so with Sovereigns from time to time, but should this not be intended, 'I would suggest that
an order
be issued to prevent their circulation here to the confusion of
the new
Currency
on its first introduction. I have the honour to be,
My Lord Duke,
Your Grace's,
Most Obedient Servant,

28
1
LS
My

te
cl.
K
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h:,
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163 10 Dollars odd sums in half and quarter or Each, or possibly in ("broken money weighed at 717- "We have none. x x x 10 Copper I 8. X never see it. As for I understand that the Commissariat chest contains, though it does not circulate to the extent above given, about £14 7 British Copper, and about £10,000 "Silver; I presume that these coins will be shipped home, as I believe the Commissariat does so with Sovereigns from time to time, but should this not be intended, 'I would suggest that an order be issued to prevent their circulation here to the confusion of the new Currency on its first introduction. I have the honour to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's, Most Obedient Servant, 28 1 LS My te cl. K is h:, J
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163 10 радо Dollars odd eums in half and quarter or Each, or possibly in ("broken money weighed at 717- "We have none. x x x 10 Copper I 8. X never see it. As for I understand that the "Commissariat chest contains, though it does not circulate jeave to the extent above given, ja about £14 7 Mitish Copper, British •and about £10,000 f "Silver; I presume that there "" coins will be shipped home, as I I believe the Commissariat des 4 with Sovereigns from time to time, but should this not be intended, 'I would suggest that { an order be issued to prevent their circulation here to the confusion of the new Currency on its first introduction. I have the homes to be, My Lord Duke, Your Gance's, Most Obedient Sewant, 28 1 Σ LS My יב. te cl. K is h:, J
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163

10

радо Dollars

odd eums in half and quarter

or Each, or possibly in ("broken money weighed at 717-

"We have none. x x x

10

Copper

I

8.

X

never see it.

As for

I understand that the "Commissariat chest contains, though it does not circulate

jeave to the extent above given,

ja

about £14

7

Mitish Copper,

British

•and about £10,000 f "Silver; I presume that there

"" coins will be shipped home, as I I believe the Commissariat des 4 with Sovereigns from time to time, but should this not be intended, 'I would suggest that

{

an order

be issued to prevent their circulation here to the confusion of

the new

Currency

on its first introduction. I have the homes to be,

My Lord Duke,

Your Gance's,

Most Obedient Sewant,

28

1

Σ

LS

My

יב.

te

cl.

K

is

h:,

J

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