Holograph draft of <ref target="/catalogue/record/MINT00474">MINT00474</ref> (Mint 19/3/198), also dated 13 September 1723 Isaac Newton c. 231 words The Newton Project Oxford 2017 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 13 September 1723, c. 231 words. MINT 19/3/145, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 19/3/145 13 September 1723 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 normalised MINT00474
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To the RtRight HonbleHonourable the Lords CommrsCommissioners of his MatiesMajesties Treasury.

May it please yoryour LordpsLordships

In obedience to yoryour LordpsLordships Order of Reference (dated dated 3 Aug & 12 Sept. 1723) upon the annexed Memorials of the General & Master of his MatiesMajesties Mint at Edinburgh, dated 3d Aug & 12 Sept. 1723, I humbly represent that by the Coynage Act of wchwhich passed last Sessions of Parliament his MatsMajestys Signe Manual directed to the General & dated 17 Novem. 1718 is become voyd. And a new one may be procured to the Master IJohn Montgomerie Es for putting in force the Indenture made between the late Queen Ann & IJohn Montgomerie Es the said Master untill a new Indenture shall be made. And that the summ of two thousand & one hundred pounds may be imprest upon account to the said IJohn Montgomerie Es Master for the use & service of that Mint & upon account as is desired wchwhich summ together wthwith the moneys formerly imprest I conceive sufficient for defraying all the charges of that Mint till Lady day last, & also for keeping fourive or fivesix hundred pounds in his hands or above for defraying the charges of coynage till more moneys shall be issued unto him. All wchwhich is most humbly submitted to your LordpsLordships great wisdome

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Mint Office Sept. 13. 1723