SOLUTION: I'm trying to find out how much $200,000 in the year 1777 would be worth today. Thank you for your help. This information is for a book. Lafayette gave this amoung to help with

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Question 320500: I'm trying to find out how much $200,000 in the year 1777 would be worth today.
Thank you for your help. This information is for a book. Lafayette gave this amoung to help with the Patriot Cause in 1777.

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The inflation calculator website: http://www.westegg.com/inflation;
only goes back to 1800 when $200,000 would equal about $2,490,750

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