336, 338), adding that 'I am now to make up my Accompts for the year ending this Christmas'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/334, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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<334ar>

To the Right Honourable Sidney Lord Godolphin Lord High Treasurer of England.

May it please your Lordship

There is due to me . 18^s. 3^d $\frac{1}{2}$ for Medals for her Majesties Coronation the summ of 2485. 18. 3 $\frac{1}{2}$ , & for the payment of this debt I conceive the civil List to be the proper fund. I am now to make up my Accompts for the year ending this Christmas & that I may be able to ballance this part of my Accompts I humbly pray your Lordship that the money above mentioned may be imprest to me before the year expire.

All which is most humbly submitted &c.

Is. Newton

<334br>

September 24^th 1713

Received of Sir Isaac Newton Master & Worker of her Majesties Mint two hundred & fifty Medals of fine gold weighing one hundred eighty & four ounces five penny weight & nineteen grains, viz^t 150 medals by my own hands weighing 110^oz. 9^{dw^t}. 18^gr 50 medals by the hands of M^r Taylor weighing 36^oz 12^{dw^t} & 50 medals by the hands of the most Honourable the Earl of Oxford & Earl Mortimer Lord High Treasurer of great Britain weighing 37^oz. 4^{dw^t}. 1^gr. I say received in all 250 Medals weighing 184^oz 5^{dw^t.} 19^gr.

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		oz	dw^t	gr
150	Medals. Weight	110.	9.	18
50		37.	4.	1
50		36.	12.	0
		184.	5.	19