Letter from Isaac Wallington to Isaac Newton Isaac Wallington c. 180 words The Newton Project Oxford 2017 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 3 Dec 1698, c. 180 words. MINT 15/17/110, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 15/17/110 3 Dec 1698 England English Unknown Hand MintClippers, Coiners and Embezzlers Transcribed by Will Scott Metadata amended & document catalogued by Will Scott
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A Copy of a Lettrer sent to Is. Newton Es

Sr.Sir

The Bearer hereof Mr Gail an Inhabitant of or.our Towne will inform you the particaricular Circumstances wee have reason to suspect some persons to be guilty of coyning two of them Sadler and his son in Law are now in Ely Gaol but the chief of their Gangue one Thornton to whom the box is directed which I have no in my custody and full of Implemts.ents and Materialls for coynage is now a London and her sent a Lettr.er to Sadler which Mr. Woodham the keeper of Ely Gaol intercepted and hoping to make a fuller discovery have sent Gale and Woodham up to London to endeavrour yethe taking up of Thornton whom Gale knows very well I shall be very glad if they have the good fortune to meet with him by which means wee may hope to get a further light into those Villaainous practises and do some services to our Countrey I am

SrSir

Cambridgeambridge 3d 10mber 98

yoryour most humble servant

Isaac Wallington