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Bluestone, Barney, 1893-1967

Letter, 9 October 1929, from Barney Bluestone to Major B. L. Fields, concerning the 1850 U.S. "Liberty Cap" silver coin which he was sent to P. James Clarke of Jameston, NY; U.S. pattern coins sent to Fields on approval for his puchase; and information on purchasing the book United States Pattern, Trial, and Experimental Pieces; Being a List of the Pattern, Trial and Experimental Pieces Which have been Issued by the United States Mint from 1792 up to the Present Time by Edgar H. Adams and William H. Woodin. The letter is on Barney Bluestone letterhead.

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Burke, Thomas

Letter from Thomas Burke (December 20, 1778) sent from Philadelphia to an unnamed correspondent and discussing the withdrawal by Congress of two Continental currency issues (May 20, 1777 and April 11, 1778) from circulation because of British counterfeiting.