Copy of note concerning the petition of Mr Yates of the Bristol Mint

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/6/62r, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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To the R^ht: Hon^ble the Lords Com^rs of his Ma^ties Treary

May it please yo^r Lordspps

In Obedience to yo^r Lordspps Com̄and wee have Considerd the memorial annexed of M^r Yates and on Inquiry of the Comptroll^r: of Bristol Mint are Informed & doe beleive {sic} the seaverall Disburstm^ts therein conteined amounting to: 9^li: 14^s: 2^d to be reasonable and y^t the ꝑsons in the memoriall menconed were Employed about one year & halfe and wee think may very well deserve the seaverall Allowances for the purposes therein Expressed the service being performed as wee are Inform^d for the Benefitt of the publique & generall satisfaction of the ꝑticular persons concerned

All w^ch wee humbly submitt to yo^r Lordspps

Is Newton

Tho Neale

Fran: Berisford pro Comtroll^rs

^[1]

^[1] Mint Office 20 Aug^t 98

Professor Rob Iliffe
Director, AHRC Newton Papers Project

Scott Mandelbrote,
Fellow & Perne librarian, Peterhouse, Cambridge

Faculty of History, George Street, Oxford, OX1 2RL - newtonproject@history.ox.ac.uk

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