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United States Statutes at Large, Volume 5
United States Congress
Public Acts of the Twenty-Fourth Congress, Second Session, Chapter 14
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Feb. 13, 1837.

Chap. XIV.An Act to amend an act, entitled “An act to establish branches of the mint of the United States,” passed the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five.[1]

Act of March 3, 1835, ch. 39.
Act of Jan. 18, 1837, ch. 3.
Officers of branch mints at New Orleans, Charlotte and Dahlonega.
Their salaries.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the officers of the branch mint at New Orleans shall be one superintendent, one treasurer, one assayer, one melter and refiner, and one coiner; and that the officers of the branch mints, at Charlotte and Dahlonega, severally, shall be one superintendent, who shall also perform the duties of treasurer; one assayer, who shall also perform the duties of melter and refiner; and one coiner; and the annual salaries of the said officers shall be as follows: for the branch at New Orleans, to the superintendent, two thousand five hundred dollars; to the treasurer, the assayer, the melter and refiner, and the coiner, each, two thousand dollars; for the branches at Charlotte and at Dahlonega, to the superintendent, two thousand dollars; and to the assayer and the coiner, each, fifteen hundred dollars.

Part of act of 3d March, 1835, ch. 39, repealed.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That so much of the act entitled “An act, to establish branches of the mint of the United States,” approved the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five, as is inconsistent with the provisions of this act, be, and the same is hereby repealed.

Approved, February 13, 1837.


  1. Notes of acts relating to the Mint and Coins of the United States, vol. 1, 246.