101.
The articles ordered for the Edinburgh Mint have been embarked, all except the weights and seals, as authorisation to mark the weights has not yet been given: request for such authorisation
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 26 May 1707, c. 236 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/97, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00359
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102.
Rough draft of MINT00360 (Mint 19/3/190)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 31 May 1707, c. 373 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/138-9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00361
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103.
Report on the Edinburgh Mint
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 23 June 1707, c. 279 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/181, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00366
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104.
Rough draft of MINT00360 (Mint 19/3/190)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 31 May 1707, c. 1,149 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/188-9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01971
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105.
Three partial holograph drafts similar to MINT00457 (Mint 19/3/56) but suggesting a compromise Newton has proposed to the Treasury, raising the Edinburgh Mint's allowance to £1,450 p.a.
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: c.1715-16?, c. 856 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/57, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00458
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106.
Personal letter
Author: George Allardes
Metadata: 9 August 1709, c. 304 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/36, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00428
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107.
Variant draft of MINT00461 (Mint 19/1/378)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 1715, c. 887 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/376, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01994
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108.
Draft of MINT00465 (Mint 19/3/199)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: After 26 May 1715, c. 366 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/196, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00466
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109.
Holograph list of editorial additions and emendations to be made to the Coinage Act
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 1715, c. 815 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/215, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00464
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110.
List of amendments to be made to MINT00442 (Mint 19/3/81-93)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: After 25 July 1710, c. 178 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/80, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00445
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111.
Variant draft of MINT00397 (Mint 19/3/152)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: c. 11 February 1708, c. 539 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/175, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00398
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112.
Personal recommendation of deputy Edinburgh master Patrick Scott
Author: James Ogilvy (Earl of Seafield, Lord Chancellor of Scotland)
Metadata: 2 August 1710, c. 256 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/40, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00450
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113.
Reply to his query about the permissible level of wastage in melting
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 28 January 1713, c. 722 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/181-2, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00452
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114.
Similar but less elaborate printed reckoner for bullion values, without the compiler's name
Author: Unknown
Metadata: 1687, c. 550 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/178-9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00349
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115.
Deplores the Edinburgh Mint's non-payment of fees and salaries and asks Newton's advice as to how this can be remedied
Author: Duke of Lauderdale
Metadata: 10 August 1709, c. 244 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/55, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00429
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116.
On the need to supply the Edinburgh Mint with trial plates, weights, dies and Mint marks
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: May 1707, c. 551 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/68, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00370
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117.
As the English recoinage was 'troublesome expensive and liable to abuse & gross abuses were actually committed in it', recommends various procedures to avoid a recurrence in Scotland. Possibly in reply to MINT00374 (Mint 19/3/110)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: August? 1707, c. 1,130 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/160, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00376
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118.
If pyx trials are to continue to be conducted in Scotland as the Lord Chancellor of Scotland wishes, new gold and silver trial pieces should be made and allotted to the English and Scottish Mints and Treasuries and to the Goldsmith's Company
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 31 May 1707, c. 773 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/190, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00360
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119.
Asks permission for the London moneyers to go home as the recoinage is finished
Author: William Drummond
Metadata: 12 March 1709, c. 229 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/127, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00422
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120.
Proposed measures to be taken in the wake of Daniel Stewart's recent death. Presumably a variant of MINT00402 (Mint 19/3/131)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 14 April 1708, c. 365 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/46, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00403
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121.
Holograph draft of royal warrant to Lauderdale to settle salaries and expenses as they become due [as suggested in MINT00470 (Mint 19/3/107-8)]
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: Late 1718, c. 368 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/104, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00472
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122.
Another petition for extra payment [see MINT00411 (Mint 19/3/194)], probably enclosed with MINT00425 (Mint 19/3/123)
Author: Robert Millar
Metadata: Before 28 June 1709, c. 391 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/120, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00423
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123.
David Gregory: 'Ane account of the new regulations of Her Majesty's Mint at Edinburgh humbly laid before the Right Honble the Earle of Godolphin Lord high Treasurer of Great Britain'
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 13 December 1707, c. 506 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/173, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00393
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124.
Encloses a list [MINT00375 (Mint 19/3/111)] of items needed to begin work at the Edinburgh Mint, especially puncheons for crowns and half-crowns, which are to be coined first
Author: David Gregory
Metadata: 12 August 1707, c. 299 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/110, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00374
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125.
Response to MINT00454 (Mint 19/3/23-8)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 1715-16, c. 553 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/56, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00457
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