Letter concerning a potential raise of the salary of the Porter of the Mint Isaac Newton c. 121 words The Newton Project Oxford 2016 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 13 Apr 1724, c. 121 words.

Printed in NC, 7: 274-5 as T/1, 251, no. 29, fo. 73.

 T 1/251.29, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives T 1/251.29 13 Apr 1724 England English Holograph Unknown Hand Unknown Hand (2) Unknown Hand (3) Mint Personnel and Administration Accounts and Expenses Correspondence Transcribed by Will Scott Metadata amended & document catalogued by Will Scott
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To the Right HonbleHonourable the Lords Commissioners of his MatsMajestys Treasury.

May it please yoryour LordpsLordships

The Clerks & under Officers of the Mint whose salaries were not above forty pounds per anannum, have lately had their salaries increased by one fourth part by a signe manual, except the Porter of the Mint Mr Robert Low. And I humbly pray that his Salary, wchwhich is but twenty pounds per anannum, may in like manner be increased to twenty & five pounds per anannum

Which is most humbly submitted to your LordpsLordships great wisdome

Mint Office April 13th. 1724

Isaac Newton

Petiction of Sr.Sir Isaac Newton for the Porter of the Mint to have £25.

13 Apr 1724

13 Apr. 1724