Copy of letter to the Chester Mint requesting an account of persons who received, borrowed or issued any money belonging to that Mint

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 10/2/51v, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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<51v>

To the Warden, Master Worker and
Comptroller of his Majesties Mint in Chester

Gentlemen.

You are hereby desired & Order'd to call to Account all Persons who have received borrowed or Issued any Money belonging to your Mint, otherwaies than According to the Vsuall Course of the Mint & to cause all such Accounts to be sett right, & the Mint to be Satisfyed, & if any One of you be Chargeable with any such Account lett him Account before the other two

Is Newton

Tho: Neale

^[1]

Tho: Molyneux

^[1] London the 31^st. Iuly 1697
att Mint Office

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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