Copy of note concerning payments of French current money to her Majesty's forces Joseph Taylour c. 138 words The Newton Project Oxford 2016 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 21 Aug 1712, c. 138 words.

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 "Report of the comptrollers of the accounts of the army upon the memorial of Mr Brydges's relating to the reduction of the current money at Dunkirk into sterling money for the paying the forces there" [T 1/152.44] T 27/20.255, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives T 27/20.255 21 Aug 1712 England English Clerical Hand MintMiscellaneous MintCorrespondence Transcribed by Will Scott Metadata amended & document catalogued by Will Scott

Comptr.Comptroller of yethe AcctsAccounts of the Army.

Gent.Gentlemen

Mr. Brydges the Paymaster of Her Mats.Majestys Forces having applied to My Lord Treasurer for his DirecconsDirections as to the rate French Current Money shall be computed at, since her Maties.Majesties Forces in Dunkirk will receive their Subsistence in that Specie, I send You by his LordpsLordships Command Mr Brydges's Memoriall relating to that Affair here inclosed, and am to desire that You together with Sir Isaac Newton the Master & Worker of her Mats.Majestys Mint, (to whom You will please to signifie His LordpsLordships Pleasure in this behalf) will consider the Subject Matter of the said Memoriall And thereupon report Your Opinion to his LordpLordship what is fit to be done therein Which in the absence of the Secretarys is signified by Your &c 21th. Augt. 1712

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