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Warrant concerning the fishing of wrecks
152.
Assessment of moneyers' bills for equipping country mints and other expenses, recommending several reductions in the total submitted
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In response to a petition from the Edinburgh master, recommends renewal of the indenture of the Edinburgh Mint of 17 November 1718 and the release of £2,100 for the Edinburgh Mint's expenses
154.
Copy of warrant to produce medals in memory of great actions
155.
Letter from Treasury to Mint, dated 12 February 1712/3
156.
Letter from Isaac Newton to Treasury, dated 8 May 1713
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As the clerks' salaries have not changed in the last sixty years, recommends a 25% increase
158.
Copy of order authorising expenses for the prosecution of clippers and counterfeiters following Sandford's memorial
159.
Formula for calculating customs duty, followed by notes on the measurements of Herod's temple and a series of trigonometrical calculations
160.
Letter from Treasury to Mint, dated 29 November 1710
161.
Holograph draft reports, one on the proposals of Tyndal to raise credit on tin, and one on those of Williams to raise the price, following discussions with them
162.
Holograph drafts of various paragraphs of a memorandum on the Edinburgh Mint
163.
Notes concerning her Majesty's order of medals for her coronation
164.
£2,000 had been the customary security for the mastership until the previous incumbent, Thomas Neale, gave £15,000 to allay doubts raised by his somewhat dubious financial history
165.
Complaint that their tender for copper supply has been passed over in favour of a dearer one [ie. Hines']
166.
Incomplete report on his difficulties and expenses while investigating the mine
167.
Reply to an order for an account of gold and silver coined since Christmas 1702
168.
Response to the above petitions
169.
Complaint about encroachments on Mint jurisdiction
170.
Response to MINT00017 (Mint 19/1/198-9).
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Proposal to raise £28,333 per 1,000 tons of copper coined by reducing the weight of halfpence and farthings
172.
Response to a petition from copper suppliers Hines and Appleby [see MINT00643 (Mint 19/2/319)] referred to Newton by the Treasury
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Suggests considering a revision of the relative value of gold and silver in England on the model of recent French legislation which has brought France into line with the Netherlands
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