An account of the unsold tin, giving its location and possessor Isaac Newton c. 136 words The Newton Project Oxford 2016 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 26 May 1716, c. 136 words.

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 T 1/199.24, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives T 1/199.24 26 May 1716 England English Clerical Hand Unknown Hand MintTin Trade MintCorrespondence Transcribed by Will Scott Metadata amended & document catalogued by Will Scott
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To the Right Honorable the Lords Commrs.Commissioners

of his Majes.Majesties Treasury

May it please your Lordshipps

In Obedience to your Lordshipp's Order Signified to us by Mr. Lowndes the 24th. instant, we humbly lay before your Lordshipps the following Account shewing the several Quantitys of Tin unsold, and what remains due to the respective persons in whose hands the said Tin lyes for their security, viz.

Tuns due to him In Mr. Moses Beranger's hands in Hollande about } 1130–. £39 000–.–. Sr.Sir Theod. Ianssen about 380–. 22 000–.–. SrSir IJohn Lambert et al 900.. 11 000–.–. In Cornwall & Devon exclusive of Christmass & Ladyday's Tin } 170.. In the Tower of London 1500–. 4080–.

Mint office the 26th. may 1716.

Rich. Sandford

Isaac Newton

AccotAccount of Tin

No. 21.

Dat:Dated 26th: May 1716.