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$$$ - mbgross - 08-09-2024 07:33 AM
I understand that MTL's estate was worth around $80,000 at the time of her death (1882). Does anybody know what that would be in today's dollars? Thanks
RE: $$$ - David Lockmiller - 08-09-2024 09:30 AM
(08-09-2024 07:33 AM)mbgross Wrote: I understand that MTL's estate was worth around $80,000 at the time of her death (1882). Does anybody know what that would be in today's dollars? Thanks
Value of 1882 dollars today - Inflation Calculator
https://www.in2013dollars.com › Inflation
$100 in 1882 is equivalent in purchasing power to about $3,080.15 today
80 times $30 (thousand rounded) = $2,400,000
RE: $$$ - mbgross - 08-09-2024 07:32 PM
Thanks!