March 24, 2026

March 1813 Receipt of Silver Dollars
From the States of Jersey by Messrs. DeLisle & Co.
Three Parcels of Silver Dollars, Viz:
No. 1: 83.4
No. 2: 83.4
No. 3: 25.7.10
Received to Melt . . . in Silver Dollars . . . 192.3.10

Notes:
  • This is a ledger entry recording the silver delivered to the Mint from Jersey.
  • Weights are recorded in pounds and ounces (troy weight system used for coinage).
  • In March 1813, 192.3.10 of silver was delivered to the mint.
  • This silver was used to make the first batch of tokens and was refereed to item No. 1.

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