Catalogue Entry: MINT00335

High praise of MINT00322 (Mint 19/2/111-16) following its publication in the previous day's Daily Courant, though with certain reservations about the risk of a drain on gold reserves following the devaluation

Author: M. M.

Source: MINT 19/2/121, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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Deplores earlier Treasury officers for their failure to introduce such measures to protect the currency. Suggests Newton also publish his opinions on paper money and the need (if he agrees with the writer) to regulate it in similar fashion.

Printed in NC, 6: 426-7.

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