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

 

    


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