Newton’s Mint Correspondence

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426.

Declaration that Edward Carter, a waterman and servant to the Mint, is exempt from parish duties

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3968, f. 439v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01684

427.

Approves James Girard's bill for engraving seals

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/470, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00771

428.

"Report of the Officers of the Mint upon the Proposals of Mr Holt and Mr Williams for rising the Price of her Majesty's Tin"

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/99.97, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00949

429.

Copy of proposal to take on Beresford as apprentice

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/8/96, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01177

430.

Copy of order to produce coin bearing particular arms

Author: Suffolk M.

Source: MINT 1/8/106, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01191

431.

"A Memorial of the Warden of the Mint about his Expences in prosecuting Coyners"

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/63.45, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00932

432.

Copy of report concerning the weight and value of the tools and utensils made for the late great coinage

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/6/64r, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01111

433.

High praise of MINT00322 (Mint 19/2/111-16) following its publication in the previous day's Daily Courant, though with certain reservations about the risk of a drain on gold reserves following the devaluation

Author: M. M.

Source: MINT 19/2/121, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00335

434.

Letter concerning the exchange of currency with Sweden, with an extract from a relevant treaty

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/227.31, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01006

435.

"Report of the Officers of the Mint upon Sir Theodore Janssen's proposal to carry 150 tuns of Tin to the Streights"

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/134.9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00962

436.

Oppose [Gabriel] le Clerk's petition to succeed Harris as engraver: would like to take him on as third engraver under Croker and Bull, but not until summer 1705, due to the cost of repairs occasioned by last year's storms [see MINT00063 (Mint 19/1/170-71)]

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/167, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00069

437.

Copy of a note to the Mint notifying them of a claim regarding a potential discovery of false coining

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: MINT 1/7/62, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01140

438.

Copy of referral of order for a trial of the pix

Author: Treasury

Source: T 54/25.113, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01090

439.

Copy of order from Oxford to pay the provost and moneyers of the Mint in the Tower

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

Source: T 53/21.462, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01084

440.

Copy of order to pay the Chief Warden of the jury of goldsmiths to defray charges relating to the trial of the pix

Author: Treasury

Source: MINT 1/8/107, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01193

441.

Report on samples of ore sent to the Mint by Townshend for testing: it is rich in silver, but Newton does not know where it comes from

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/268, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00776

442.

Letter concerning a potential raise to the salaries of the clerks of the Mint

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/239.83, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01014

443.

Letter from Newton to Theodore Janssen asking that Charles Gregory may take part in the next South Sea subscription

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 361(2), f. 45r, New College Library, Oxford, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01690

444.

Letter from John Stanley concerning two proposals related to the tin trade

Author: John Stanley

Source: Ms. 361(2), f. 84v, New College Library, Oxford, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01694

445.

Petition of Francis Moore to the Treasury for a share of the estate of the convicted counterfeiter William Hawkins (executed on 26 July), as a reward for ascertaining the extent of this estate

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/485, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00844

446.

Copy of a report of the Officers of the Mint upon the Bill of Mr James Gerard, chief engraver of his Majesty's Seals

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/7/104, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01159

447.

Copy of letter to the Mint concerning the transportation of the pix from the Edinburgh Mint

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: MINT 1/8/167, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01218

448.

Copy of order to produce account of the Mint following the death of the assaymaster

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/8/98, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01180

449.

Copy of letter concerning covering the costs of coinage at the Mint in Scotland

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/8/152, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01214

450.

Response to the applications at MINT00062 (Mint 19/1/140-45) and others

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/170-71, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00063

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