Newton’s Mint Papers

Showing 1776–1800 of 1979 | Sorted by: Date | Shelfmark | Newton Catalogue ID (ascending | descending)

1776.

Suggests considering a revision of the relative value of gold and silver in England on the model of recent French legislation which has brought France into line with the Netherlands

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/147, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00277

1777.

Draft of MINT00702 (Mint 19/3/566)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/564, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT02067

1778.

Draft of MINT00470 (Mint 19/3/107-8); Mint 19/3/105-6 dated 7 October 1718

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/105-6, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT02059

1779.

Variant draft of MINT00461 (Mint 19/1/378)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/364, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00462

1780.

Letter concerning the state of the gold and silver coins

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/208.43, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01000

1781.

Draft of MINT00137 (Mint 19/1/330)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/346-7, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01912

1782.

William Bennisson: The Information of William Bennisson 16 November 1705

Author: Salathiel Lovell

Source: MINT 15/17/519, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01680

1783.

Holograph draft of bond for Newton's re-appointment as master

Author: Isaac Newton

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

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00053

1784.

Letter requesting directions for the tin held in the Mint

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/89.6, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00947

1785.

Draft of letter from Newton to the Earl of Godolphin (Lord High Treasurer) regarding the expenses on Queen Anne Coronation medals

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/338, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT02064

1786.

Anthony Dann & Anthony St Leger: The Information of Anthony Dann and Anthony St Leger 19 August 1699

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 15/17/214, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01464

1787.

Notes for MINT00336 (Mint 19/2/124-5)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/106, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00338

1788.

John Pithall: The Deposition of John Pithall of Norwich Court against the May Poll in East Smithfield 9 July 1698

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 15/17/3, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01257

1789.

Notes on coins of most mainland European countries, Scotland and South America

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/54, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT02009

1790.

'Considerations upon Trade'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/604, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00346

1791.

Covering letter for a report on Dutch coinage

Author: I. F.

Source: MINT 19/2/12, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00215

1792.

Draft of MINT00858 (Mint 19/2/481)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/491, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01954

1793.

John Snow: Untitled, 7 June 1698

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 15/17/33, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01286

1794.

Brief letter concerning the 'perusal' and possible purchase, apparently on Newton's behalf, of some Italian coins from an unspecified 'gentleman'

Author: Isaac Davies

Source: MINT 19/2/10-11, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00196

1795.

If pyx trials are to continue to be conducted in Scotland as the Lord Chancellor of Scotland wishes, new gold and silver trial pieces should be made and allotted to the English and Scottish Mints and Treasuries and to the Goldsmith's Company

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/190, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00360

1796.

Elizabeth Jours & Ellenor Pendergrass: Untitled, 11 April 1700

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 15/17/298, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01528

1797.

Summary of accounts for the tin trade 1704-1709

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/479, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00708

1798.

'The Charges of the Monyrs Part In Coyning Copper half Pence and Farthings'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/395, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00669

1799.

Copy of note requesting Sir Isaac Newton's attendence with a report on the coinage of quarter guineas

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/22.383, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01072

1800.

Further Considerations Concerning Raising the Value of Money. Wherein Mr. Lowndes's Arguments for it in his late Report concerning An Essay for the Amendment of the Silver Coins, are particularly Examined

Author: John Locke

Source: John Locke, Further Considerations Concerning Raising the Value of Money. Wherein Mr. Lowndes's Arguments for it in his late Report concerning An Essay for the Amendment of the Silver Coins, are particularly Examined (London: 1695).

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01852

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