Holograph draft of <ref target="/catalogue/record/MINT00497">MINT00497</ref> (Mint 19/2/456) Isaac Newton c. 180 words The Newton Project Oxford 2017 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 25 June 1708, c. 180 words. MINT 19/2/457, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 19/2/457 25 June 1708 England English Holograph MintOverseas Mints and Coinage Catalogue information compiled by Rob Iliffe, Peter Spargo & John Young Catalogue exported to teiHeader by Michael Hawkins Transcribed by Will Scott, with retrofitting from normalized MINT00497
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To the RtRight HonbleHonourable the LdLord High Treasurer of great Britain.

May it please yoryour LordpLordship

In obedience to your LordpsLordships Order of Reference of May the 5t upon the Memorial of the RtRight HonbleHonourable the Earl of Darby for coyning three or four hundred pounds worth of copper money for the Isle of Mann wthwith the arms of that Island on yethe Reverse we have considered the same & are humbly of opinion that his LordpLordship may have the said summ of her MajtiesMajesties copper money coyned wthwith the proposed Reverse instead of a Britannia for the convenience of that Island, & that the coynage of such money will be chpeapest at the next coynage of copper money for England. But if the necessities of that Island require a speedier coynage of such money, the Master & Worker is willing to coin a Tunn or two, cutting a pound weight into one & twenty pence with a remedy of a half penny or payment of extraordinary charges.

All wchhich is most humbly submiteed to yoryour Lordships

great wisdome