Catalogue Entry: MINT00401

Report on the Edinburgh Mint's financial difficulties

Author: William Drummond

Metadata: 27 March 1708, c. 324 words

Source: MINT 19/3/133-4, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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Contents

Expresses concern about outstanding debts: £532.13s.4d. to Newton [see previous entry], £300 to Gregory and £60 to the clerk William Morgan. [Daniel] Stewart is critically ill and unable to sign the relevant bills: Drummond is trying to find other means of releasing the money.

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Printed in NC, 7: 459-60.