To the Warden, Master & ComptrollrComptroller of the
Chester Mint
Gentmen:Gentlemen
We are informed that there is some delay in
makeing up the Accots:Accounts of yethe Mint & therefore we direct
you to hasten yethe makeing of them up & to require Mrr Lewis
& others concerned to attend in makeing them up till they
are finished & you are then to send us notice immediatly
of the several accounts when made up & of yethe Defects in
makeing them up if you meet with any We are
Gentlemen
Mint office 14 Augst: 1697
yor.your loving
FrdsFriends Is Newton
Tho: Hall