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Haraszthy at the Mint by McGinty [182820]

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Haraszthy at the Mint by McGinty [182820]
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Haraszthy at the Mint by Brian McGinty, copyright 1975, Hardcover, 51 pages. Haraszthy at the Mint by Brian McGinty recounts the legal ordeal of Agoston Haraszthy, who was accused of embezzling gold while serving as melter and refiner at the San Francisco Mint in the 1850s. The book details the investigation and trial, ultimately showing how Haraszthy was exonerated of all charges. It offers a window into Gold Rush-era California and the legal challenges faced by public officials at the time. Book is in nice condition. Please see photos for more details.
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State: California
City: San Francisco
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