Catalogue Entry: MINT00421

Reply to MINT00419 (Mint 19/3/177) and MINT00420 (Mint 19/3/35)

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. March 1709, c. 655 words

Source: MINT 19/3/44, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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Contents

The exchequer should press Stewart's executors for the outstanding bullion at once. Advice on drawing up accounts and paying commission. Stresses that all this is written 'as coming not from an Officer of y^e Mint but from a private friend': Newton does not want Allardes' queries referred to the other Mint officers, 'with whom I find it sometimes difficult to agree'.

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Printed in NC, 4: 534-5.