Recommends commissioners for recoinage be paid £100 each, plus £60 between them for a clerk Isaac Newton c. 200 words The Newton Project Oxford 2017 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 30 June 1708, c. 200 words. Treasury

Partial draft of T. 1/108.41, MINT00953 (printed in NC, 4: 521-2).

 MINT 19/3/125, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 19/3/125 30 June 1708 England English Holograph MintEdinburgh Mint Catalogue information compiled by Rob Iliffe, Peter Spargo & John Young Catalogue exported to teiHeader by Michael Hawkins Transcribed by Will Scott, with retrofitting of MINT00953
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To the RtRight HonbleHonourable the Lord High Treasurer of great Britain.

May it please yoryour LordpLordship

In obedience to your LordpsLordships Order of Reference of the 23th Instant upon the annexed Memorial of the Commissioners Mr Rutherfurd Mr Brown & Mr Bruce, in wchwhich they desire a summ at present in part of the reward for executing their Commission & refer the residue thereof to yoryour LordpsLordships consideration after the business shall be over: we have considered the same, & their business being to receive the old money of Scotland from the Bank & see the same melted into Ingots & to deliver the Ingots to be coined & receive back the new moneys & keep an account of the whole & certify the deficiency;( (all wchwhich requires attendance & fidelity,) we humbly propose that they may receive at present, One hundred pounds a piece for themselves & sixty pounds for their Clerk & servants, ain all 360li, to be paid out of the same fund out of wchwhich Mr Allardes is paid for melting the money into Ingots in their presence.

All wchwhich is most humbly submitted to yoryour LordpsLordships great

wisdom

London. 30 Iun: 1708.

Isaac Newton