Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 643
isprocess, which requires about four days, thevalue of the whole deposit is ascertained bycalculation, and is paid to the depositor inmoney, or gold and silver bricks, as desired,and the original deposit then becomes govern-ment property. The banks and mines usually take the valueof deposits in… … THREE MILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF GOLD BRICKS IN SIGHT. A TRIP THROUGH THE NEW YORK ASSAY OFFICE. IO85 ounce of metal can be accounted for annually,and errors are hardly ever made. The New York assay office is the largest andmost important in the country. It is in chargeof Mr. Andrew Mason, who has…
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