1.
"Report of the Officers of the Mint upon Sir Theodore Janssen's proposal to carry 150 tuns of Tin to the Streights"
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 6 Jun 1711, c. 250 words.
Source: T 1/134.9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00962
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2.
Draft of the 'Discourse Concerning Light and Colors'
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: c. early 1675, c. 16,675 words.
Source: MS Add. 3970.3, ff. 501r-517r, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00122
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3.
Copy of letter concerning the memoriall of W. Shepard, N. Shepard and G. Freeman, and their proposal to coin tin
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 5 Apr 1705, c. 456 words.
Source: MINT 1/7/59-60, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01137
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4.
Henry Smithson requests funds to investigate a counterfeiting case
Author: Henry Smithson
Metadata: 26 May 1717, c. 119 words.
Source: Ms. 361(2), f. 53r-v, New College Library, Oxford, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01691
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5.
"Report of the Officers of the Mint about the preservation of the Coyne"
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 7 Jul 1702, c. 1,141 words.
Source: T 1/80.105, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00937
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6.
Copy of note concerning the potential prosecution of Newton by one of the Hamiltons
Author: Chris Tilson
Metadata: 18 Sep 1713, c. 94 words.
Source: T 27/23.386, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01075
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7.
Letter from Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 26 April 1676
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 26 April 1676, c. 698 words, 2 ff.
Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/53-54, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00268
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8.
Copy letter from Newton to John Smith, dated 24 July 1675
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 24 July 1675, c. 437 words, 1 f.
Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/43, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00261
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9.
Request to revise the draft for the Indenture of the Edinburgh Mint.
Author: Joseph Taylour
Metadata: 11 January 1711/2, c. 43 words.
Source: MS Add. 3965, f. 632r, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01741
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10.
Copy of note concerning the work of Justus Brandshagen and James Hamilton in Scotland
Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)
Metadata: 20 Aug 1716, c. 109 words.
Source: T 27/22.102, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01058
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11.
Petition for £10 borrowed from him in Edinburgh by the late Justus Brandshagen, whose daughter claims that at his death the Government owed her father over £100 for his work at Alva
Author: John Walker
Metadata: 1 May 1724, c. 325 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/243, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00795
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12.
Letter to Henry Oldenburg, 16 March 1671
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 16 March 1671, in English, c. 223 words, 2 pp.
Source: EL/N1/35, Royal Society Library, London, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00307
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13.
Covering letter for a Mint report on a further petition from Cornwall for a renewal of the tin contract, and for 'a further Report upon the present state of the Tin', probably meaning the following entry
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 28 August 1711, c. 165 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/483, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00715
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14.
Copy of letter requesting an account of the gold and silver coins of the kingdom
Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)
Metadata: 12 Aug 1717, c. 119 words.
Source: T 27/22.220b, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01064
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15.
Response to a petition from Anthony Redhead [former master of the Norwich Mint] against unjust and over-long imprisonment
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: c. 5 August 1702, c. 370 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/485, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00857
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16.
Letter from John Collins to Newton, dated 9 September 1676
Author: John Collins
Metadata: 9 September 1676, in English with some Latin, c. 459 words, 1 f.
Source: MS Add. 3977.12, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00188
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17.
Report on two coinage offenders
Author: Isaac Newton, Comptroller
Metadata: Late September 1710, c. 1,121 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/466-7, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00861
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18.
Report on copper coinage
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 12 March 1713 [= 1714], c. 583 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/305, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00611
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19.
A Latin Letter … by Ignatius Gaston Pardies … containing some Animadversions upon Mr. Isaac Newton … his Theory of Light
Author: Ignace Gaston Pardies
Metadata: 30 March/9 April 1672 (published 17 June 1672), in Latin, c. 1,165 words, 4pp.
Source: ‘A Latin Letter … by Ignatius Gaston Pardies … containing some Animadversions upon Mr. Isaac Newton … his Theory of Light’, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, No. 84 (17 June 1672), pp. 4087-4090.
Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00012
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20.
Letter from Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 15 February 1675/6
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 15 February 1675/6, c. 1,422 words, 2 ff.
Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/51-52, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00267
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21.
"Sir Isaac Newton's Memorial about the Smith's place"
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 12 Oct 1712, c. 294 words.
Source: T 1/153.21, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00974
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22.
Proposes John Rollos, recently appointed royal engraver, to replace the late Samuel Bull as second engraver in the Mint
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: Autumn 1726, c. 208 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/177, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00099
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23.
Report on recent assays and preparations for a pyx trial of pre-Union coin
Author: David Gregory
Metadata: 16 September 1707, c. 218 words.
Source: MINT 19/5/51, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00381
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24.
Letter from Newton to John Collins, dated 20 July 1671
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 20 July 1671, c. 677 words, 2 ff.
Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/11, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00234
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25.
Letter from Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 8 July 1672
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 8 July 1672, c. 454 words, 2 ff.
Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/22, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00244
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