Newton’s Mint Papers

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826.

As the English recoinage was 'troublesome expensive and liable to abuse & gross abuses were actually committed in it', recommends various procedures to avoid a recurrence in Scotland. Possibly in reply to MINT00374 (Mint 19/3/110)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/160, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00376

827.

'Inquiries concerning the 800000 Mexico and Pillar Dollars purchased by her Majesty & coyned into two Real pieces for the Spanish service'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/193-4, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00302

828.

Some Considerations of the Consequences of the Lowering of Interest, and Raising the Value of Money

Author: John Locke

Source: John Locke, Some Considerations of the Consequences of the Lowering of Interest, and Raising the Value of Money (London: 1692).

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01863

829.

Thomas Bartram: The Deposition of Thomas Bartram of Round Court near Thieving Lane in Westminster Chyrurgeon 17 May 1699

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 15/17/230, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01480

830.

Clerical copy of MINT00811 (Mint 19/3/405) with emendations by Newton and name left blank

Author: Unknown, Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/406, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00812

831.

John Whitfield: The Examination of John Whitfield of St Andrews Street in St Gyles's parish Victualler 5 August 1698

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 15/17/14, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01268

832.

Complains that despite Newton's approval of his copper sample he has still not been offered a contract

Author: William Wood

Source: MINT 19/2/369, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00658

833.

Copy of a request for a report on the state of the gold and silver coins of the kingdom since the reduction of 6d in a guinea

Author: Charles Stanhope (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/22.355, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01071

834.

Clarification of Millar's duties as assistant to the commissioners: encloses a copy of his petition [MINT00411 (Mint 19/3/194)]. Recoinage is proceeding satisfactorily

Author: Patrick Scott

Source: MINT 19/3/195, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00412

835.

Draft report: 'An accompt of what belongs to the Warden of his Mties Mint within the Tower of London', listing the buildings regarded as the warden's property and those that used to be regarded as such

Author: Unknown

Source: MINT 19/1/25, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00810

836.

Receipt for weighing machines and trial pieces

Author: John Stanley

Source: MINT 19/1/283, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00034

837.

Royal warrant allocating the division of 14d. poundage between the Mint officers and moneyers, and fixing the formers' salaries

Author: Unknown

Source: MINT 19/1/77-8, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00014

838.

David Williams: The Information of David Williams 11 July 1701

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 15/17/410, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01569

839.

Clarification of an earlier verbal account of the cost of producing copper plate, stressing that the cost of producing coin is almost twice as high

Author: J. Kemp

Source: MINT 19/2/422, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00902

840.

Statement made in the Duchy Chamber of errors in the Exchequer and Mint weights

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/126, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00885

841.

Note by Conduitt on assaying

Author: John Conduitt

Source: MINT 19/5/4, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00905

842.

Mary Ball: Information of Mary Ball 23 October 1698

Author: James Vernon (Under-Secretary of State)

Source: MINT 15/17/78, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01331

843.

Holograph fragment on the effect of increasing the value of French coins

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/135, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00213

844.

Draft of MINT00554 (Mint 19/2/516)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/560, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01965

845.

John Hammond: The Examination of John Hammond 4 November 1704

Author: James Grahme

Source: MINT 15/17/501, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01662

846.

Draft of MINT00287 (Mint 19/2/602-3)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/363, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00289

847.

Incomplete holograph draft of MINT00716 (Mint 19/3/482), followed by calculations relating to the tin trade and two holograph drafts of MINT00715 (Mint 19/3/483)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/504-5, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00718

848.

Copy of note concerning the reducing of gold coins in Ireland

Author: Charles Stanhope (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/22.312, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01070

849.

Sarah Galloway: The Deposition of Sarah Galloway daughter of John Galloway of the parish of St James's Westminster Corn Chandler 14 May 1700

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 15/17/273, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01512

850.

Confirmation of Tower residents' privileges

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/402, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00806

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