Payroll for Mint from 1795
The following is a copy of an old pay roll, framed and hanging upon the wall of the Cabinet.
Names and Salaries of the Officers, Clerks, and Workmen Employed at the Mint - 10th October, 1795
Henry Wm. DeSaussure, Director - 2,000 Drs. per Ann
Nicholas Way, Treasurer 1,200 Drs. per Ann
Henry Voigt, Chief Coiner 1,500 Drs. per Ann
Albion Cox, Assayer 1,500 Drs. per Ann
Robert Scott, Engraver 1,200 Drs. per Ann
David Ott, Melter and Befiner pro tem 1,200 Drs. per Ann
Nathaniel Thomas, Clerk to the Treasurer 700 Drs. per Ann
Isaac Hongeb, ditto to Director and Assayer 500 Drs. per Ann
Lodewyk Sharp, ditto to Chief Coiner 500 Drs. per Ann
John G. Gardiner, Assistant Engraver 936 Drs. per Ann
Arthur Eckfeldt, Die Forger and Turner 500 Drs. per Ann
Workmen Employed in Chief Coiner's Department
Wages per day.
John Schreiner, Chief Pressman 1 80
John Cope, Chief Adjuster 1 60
William Hayley, Roller 1 40
Nicholas Sinderling, Annealer 1 40
John Ward, Miller 1 20
Joseph Germon, Drawer 1 20
Lewis Laurenger, Brusher 1 20
Henry Voigt, Junr, Adjuster 88
Sarah Waldrake, ditto 50
Rachael Summers, ditto 50
Lewis Bitting, ditto 1 20
Lawrence Ford, ditto 1 20
Christopher Baum, Pressman 1
John Keyser, ditto 1
Fredrick Bauck, ditto 1
Barney Miers, Cleaner 1
Martin Summers, Doorkeeper 1
Adam Seyfert, Hostler 1
John Bay, Boy 66
Workmen Employed at the Furnace of the Mill
Peter LaChase, Melter 1 60
George Myers, ditto 1 50
Eberhart Klumback, ditto 1 40
Patrick Ryan, Filer 1 25
Valentine Flegler, Labourer 1 25
Andrew Brunet, ditto 1
William Ryan, ditto 1