Memorandum (beginning missing) on the allocation of the 3 1/2 d. poundage under Newton's administration

Author: J. Kemp

Source: MINT 19/2/428, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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{illeg} grains {illeg}
upon 47. Iorneys amounts to 5 grains & $\frac{3}{4}$ upon a pound weight.

The Moneyers were paid at first 2^d per pound for coined the copper afterwards they had three farthings more whereof 2 $\frac{1}{2}$ farthings were paid by Mr Appleby & $\frac{1}{2}$ a farthing by Sir Isaac, & afterwards the whole three farthings were paid by Appleby

Moneyers	2^d.
Ingraver	$\frac{1}{4}$ .
Smith	$\frac{1}{4}$ .
Sir Isaac	1.
	3 $\frac{1}{2}$ ^d

Sir Isaac out of his penny paid

16^s. per tun to Mr Morgan

5^s. per tun to Mr Lowe, & 4^s for each delivery to F. Child.

The D^r charges $\frac{1}{4}$ ^d per pound which per tun amount to £. 2. 6. 8.

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Account of the distribution of the 3 $\frac{1}{2}$ akcrued for coinage of copper

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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