Holograph notes on expenses for detecting and prosecuting counterfeiters in 1710 and 1711

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/445-6, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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<445r>

Salary 90^li. Due to M^r Ford 19. 13. 6. Paid Brown for the Bayly of inster 24^li Due to M^r Wales Ian 20^th 1710, 10^li. Sent M^r John Tompson 1. 1. 6 Dec 18 1710, & paid 4^li by a Bill Jan 20^th following.

Allowed by M^r Peyton 6^li upon a bill of Leonard Robinson 29 Iune 1711 The allowance reasonable. The money not yet paid.

M^r Robinson & M^r Bell unpaid. All the rest paid as M^rs Weddal represents

Small charges 18^s 0^d: 10^s. 6^d: 25^s 0^d: 25 0: 10. 0: 50. 0

Letters 5. 10. 0

Stationary ware 2. 0. 0

Council 1. 10. 0: 0. 10. 9: 4. 6. 0: || 21. 6: 21. 6: 21. 6: 10. 9: 21. 6: 21. 6: 10. 9: 21. 6: 10. 9

Charges on witnesses 0. 16. 0: 40. 0: 66. 0: || 35. 0

Attending with Records 13. 4: 26. 8. 13. 4

Lord chief Iustice Parkers Warrant &c 18. 0

Indictments 6. 8: 30. 0: 6. 8: || 6. 8: 20. 0: 13. 4: 13. 4: 13. 4: 11. 9: 53. 4: 6. 8: 6. 8

Other Court charges 6. 0: 4. 8: 16. 8: 15. 0: || 12. 8: 25. 4: 14. 6: 18. 0: 16. 0: 27. 0: 35, 0: 4. 4: 19. 0

Attending Courts 1. 10. 0:

Fees at Exchequer 16. 16. 0

Charges of a law suit 24. 0. 0

Travelling charges 5. 4. 0: 6. 16. 0

<446v>

Salary for a year & half — 90^li		90
Fees at the Treasury & Exchequer upon receipt of 360^li 5^s 0 $\frac{1}{2}$		16	18	0
Charges of a Lawsuit with Tho Trott on her Majestys Account		24.	0.	0
Paid Hen. Wales of Lancaster a bill of reduced by the Iustices of the Peace in Lancashire to 20^li & by the Warden of the Mint to 10^li.	}	10.	0.	0.
M^r Leonard Robinson for the like service done in Yorkshire		6.	0.	0
M^rGeorge Fords Bill of Charges in going to the Assizes at Kingston & Norwich in Iuly & August 1710	}	19.	13.	0
Travelling charges in Iuly & Aug. 1710 to York Durham New Castle Carlisle Appleby &c at 6^d per mile, 2^s per stage Post & 15^s per day	}	61.	15.	0
Travelling charges to Stafford Congleton Elsmeere & Chester in Iuly & Aug 1710	}	31.	1.	0
Postage from York to Morpeth at 6^d per mile & 2^s per stage in Aug. 1710	}	5.	4.	0
A journey from Durham into Northumberland for himself & two men with horse hire for 4 days in Aug 1710	}	6.	16.	0

Paid John Bell for two journeys from London to Cumberland in 1710 to apprehend & prosecute Gabriel Clark a Coyner	}	16.	0.	0
Paid John Thompson for himself & horses 32 days at 4^s per day, an evidence against several coyners.		6.	8.	0
Paid Mark Murray for attending at York Durham Newcastle Carlisle & Appleby	}	3.	10.	0
		297.	3.	0
Henry Smithson attending on M^r Weddal 39 days at 6^s 6^d per day 1710 for himself & horse 12. 13. 6 Quære. Iterum 6^li 3^s 6^d, 1711. He assisted M^r Weddal inmanaging the trialls.
	{	3.	0.	2
Expenses to Council Indictments swearing evidence & other Court charges	{	61.
		358.	17.	0
	{	7.	10.	0
Other Incident charges Letters & Pocket expences		27.	12.	0
		8.	0.	0
Stationary Ware		4.	0.	0
Sent John Thompson at twice 5. 1. 6 Paid him at Appleby 4^li		9.	1.	6
Sent to John Thompson in Idsbury Gaol 2^d.		2.	0.	0
Sent to Mark Murray in Morpeth Gaol at twice		4.	0.	0
Sent to M^r Murray & Iⁿ Thompson		6.	0.	0
		427.	14.	8