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S. G. Finney letters to his son George, 1875-1876
1875-06-11 Page 1
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Blakesburg Iowa June 11th 1875 Mr Geo. S. Finney Your letter of the 2nd Inst. came to had by yesterdays mail, and contents duly noted. I will try and answer all the Points you mention. you say you can send me five Hundred Dollars either in Curancy or in Coin, and that Curancy is worth 93 Cents, that would be 7 per cent Premium for Coin. I see Gold is [Coted?] at 16 1/4 Premium in New York. I dont know how much Premium it is worth here, but think about 12 or 13 Premium. If you send by Express in Coin and Loan the Curancy at 10 per cent Int. that would give you
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Blakesburg Iowa June 11th 1875 Mr Geo. S. Finney Your letter of the 2nd Inst. came to had by yesterdays mail, and contents duly noted. I will try and answer all the Points you mention. you say you can send me five Hundred Dollars either in Curancy or in Coin, and that Curancy is worth 93 Cents, that would be 7 per cent Premium for Coin. I see Gold is [Coted?] at 16 1/4 Premium in New York. I dont know how much Premium it is worth here, but think about 12 or 13 Premium. If you send by Express in Coin and Loan the Curancy at 10 per cent Int. that would give you
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