Showing 151–173 of 173 | Sorted by: Newton Catalogue ID (ascending)

151.

Letter from Mint to Treasury, dated c. End of 1702

Author: Mint

Source: Mint 1/7/35, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01822

152.

As the clerks' salaries have not changed in the last sixty years, recommends a 25% increase

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/220, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00094

153.

Letter from Mint to Treasury, dated 26 March 1702

Author: Mint

Source: Mint 1/7/9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01823

154.

Response to the tender of Peter Floyer and Charles Shales for melting down hammered silver coin and converting it into standard silver: their proposed fee is excessive and they should be beaten down

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/197, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00024

155.

Two holograph draft certificates that Girard's Bahamas seal was of high quality and good value

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/471, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00774

156.

Suggests considering a revision of the relative value of gold and silver in England on the model of recent French legislation which has brought France into line with the Netherlands

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/147, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00277

157.

Draft of letter from Newton to the Earl of Godolphin (Lord High Treasurer) regarding the expenses on Queen Anne Coronation medals

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/338, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT02064

158.

Petition for the return of a press of his own invention for making hooks and watch chains, which has been impounded by the Mint on suspicion of being used for counterfeiting

Author: Jacob Wallis

Source: MINT 19/1/456-7, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00852

159.

Letter from Treasury to Mint, dated 21 April 1724

Author: Treasury

Source: Mss. Ph 10018, Southwell 313, Coch. 724, f. 29, Beinecke Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01806

160.

'Memoriall Concerning the Mint of Scotland', arguing for a resumption of Scottish coinage, which ceased on 4 August 1710, and an increase in the provision of £1,200 p.a. for the Edinburgh Mint

Author: Edinburgh Mint

Source: MINT 19/3/23-8, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00454

161.

Referral of MINT00026 (Mint 19/1/104), in the same clerical hand

Author: Treasury

Source: MINT 19/1/105, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00027

162.

Complaint that their tender for copper supply has been passed over in favour of a dearer one [ie. Hines']

Author: William Wood and partners

Source: MINT 19/2/376, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00650

163.

£2,000 had been the customary security for the mastership until the previous incumbent, Thomas Neale, gave £15,000 to allay doubts raised by his somewhat dubious financial history

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/64, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00037

164.

Copy of warrant to deliver medals to Sir Clement Cottrell

Author: Treasury

Source: MINT 1/8/112, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01198

165.

Holograph fragment of an account for the Mint's receipt of silver recovered from the shipwreck off Mayo

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/571, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00583

166.

Firm rejection of a proposal to erect a Mint for silver coinage in Dublin

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/216-17, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00490

167.

Offers to accept a ton or two of copper per month from Wood after the expiry of the Hines/Appleby contract, provided it is the type of copper of which he has already submitted specimens; otherwise new specimens are required first

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/445, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00655

168.

Petition for a reward for informing against owners of illegal presses

Author: Thomas Dearsley (Watchmaker)

Source: MINT 19/1/462-3, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00874

169.

Excerpt of copy of minutes of meeting at Treasury Chambers concerning the proposal of Mr Essington for the coining of copper

Author: Treasury

Source: T 29/23.202, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01081

170.

Copy of order specifying inscriptions for coin

Author: Treasury

Source: MINT 1/8/106, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01192

171.

Recommendations on currency regulation and devaluation of the guinea

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/78-9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00281

172.

Response to the above petitions

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/458-9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00853

173.

Report on pyx trial of copper coins, finding them satisfactory

Author: R. Powys

Source: MINT 19/2/317, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00187

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