Newton’s Mint Correspondence

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351.

Draft of MINT00858 (Mint 19/2/481)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/483-4, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00859

352.

Submits designs for reverses of half-guineas and sixpences

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/286, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00766

353.

Following a protest by the Irish Parliament against Wood's licence to coin, asks Newton to send an expert to Bristol to examine his coins

Author: Treasury

Source: MINT 19/2/458, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00511

354.

Letter concerning Halley's resignation and dispute with Clark and Lewis

Author: Edmond Halley

Source: MM/5.43, Royal Society Library, London, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01251

355.

Letter concerning a potential raise of the salary of the Porter of the Mint

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/251.29, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01022

356.

An account of experimental coinage of halfpence from bars: the coins have proved substandard. Suspects tin has been added by the melter contrary to instructions. Repeats request for money to repair and equip the Irish Mint [see MINT00611 (Mint 19/2/305)]

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/311, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00617

357.

Copy of note concerning the potential prosecution of Newton by one of the Hamiltons

Author: Chris Tilson

Source: T 27/23.386, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01075

358.

Copy of order from the Treasury to pay Pinckney's bill

Author: Treasury

Source: MINT 1/8/130, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01207

359.

William Chaloner's Letter to Isaac Newton

Author: William Chaloner

Source: MINT 15/17/205, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00918

360.

Response to MINT00872 (Mint 19/1/495): Rotherham appears to be 'a trifler more fit to embroyle the coinage then to mend it'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/494, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00873

361.

Copy of note accompanying a proposal of James Maculla for disposing of block tin in Ireland

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/21.161, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01047

362.

Treasury referral of MINT00978

Author: Thomas Harley

Source: T 1/159.19a, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00978

363.

Copy of request for an explanation of the state of the accounts of the late Master and Worker of the Edinburgh Mint and the need for a trial of the pix

Author: Joseph Taylour

Source: MINT 1/8/166, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01217

364.

Copy of letter validating the bills for graving of Henry Harris

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/7/76-7, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01154

365.

Recommend the commissioners for coinage in Scotland be paid a total of £700 between them

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/74, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00416

366.

Notes concerning the amounts of gold and silver received to produce medals for her Majesty's coronation

Author: Bradford

Source: MINT 1/8/16, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01163

367.

Copy of warrant relating to plate taken in at the Mint on and after the 15th May 1711

Author: Lord of Oxford & Earl Mortimer (Lord High Treasurer)

Source: T 52/25.75, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01083

368.

Copy of note reminding Newton of the requested draft of an indenture for the Mint

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/22.262, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01068

369.

Suggests various means by which Brandshagen and his party could save time and money in their investigation

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/260, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00786

370.

Identical proposal to take on Beresford as apprentice

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/155-6, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00079

371.

Copy of response to the bills of Mr Looke and Mr Wallford, Melters of Bristol and Exeter Mints

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/8/23, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01164

372.

Copy of Newton's summary of "The case stated specially between Mr Redhead and Mr Blofield"

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/8/35-6, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01168

373.

Treasury referral of MINT00970

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 1/149.45a, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00971

374.

Copy of letter to the Chester Mint requiring the attendance of clerks to complete their day-books

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 10/2/63r, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01238

375.

Detailed technical instructions to be given to Brandshagen and Hamilton for inspecting the mine at Alva: they should be assisted by an Edinburgh Mint officer

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/231-2, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00780

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