CO129-302 - Public Offices - 1900 — Page 184

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fourth about the 2nd

August.

2. The terms of

the Birmingham

this coniage

and

Munt for

34 ber

cent on the nommal

value

uchoning the dollar at 6.%. They are, however, prefered if a

futher ade of 1,000,000

dollars be

seren

redence the rate

on

them to

the

wholeader to 3 percent.

3. I have caused

the Grown Agents lobe informed that if s

July

1st at latest

refly has not been secured from the

Indian Go? agreeing

boundertake the

remanider of the coriage for Hay Ray,

vequuid

ane fatio of it, a

more

further ader fo 1,000,0 dollars may begeve

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to the Birmingham??? seceriy

Marst,

thus

the reduced terms

offered.

Connexion

In this .

I have to parit of

out that the

lac in the word

to

ust

Ford will a dollar comiage is open bolgiction

the

ground of ambiguity and as being likely to mislead; and I would suggest that it

might be better not b requisitions employ it in for Coriage.

re

Thave also

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