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Swindling the United States.

--The rush for the Government loan is so ready and extensive in New York, that numerous mistakes have been perpetrated by purchasers, of quite a serious character. The Commissioners have discovered in their receipts large numbers of counterfeit coins, for which there is no other manner of accounting for than in the ‘"hurry of the moment,"’ ardent supporters of the Government have not been very careful in shelling out.

The Daily Dispatch: September 20, 1861. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. September 20, 1861. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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