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1.

Copy of note concerning the potential prosecution of Newton by one of the Hamiltons

Author: Chris Tilson

Source: T 27/23.386, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01075

2.

Copy of note concerning the work of Justus Brandshagen and James Hamilton in Scotland

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/22.102, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01058

3.

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

Source: MINT 19/3/243, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00795

4.

Detailed technical instructions to be given to Brandshagen and Hamilton for inspecting the mine at Alva: they should be assisted by an Edinburgh Mint officer

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/231-2, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00780

5.

Further holograph draft of MINT00786 (Mint 19/3/260)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/236, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00787

6.

Clerical copy of the Privy Council's instructions to Brandshagen and Hamilton [based on Newton's suggestions in MINT00780 (Mint 19/3/231-2)]

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/258-9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01973

7.

Draft of a report on Brandshagen's and the Hamiltons' expense claims, specifying which of the expenses Newton considers justified

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/263, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT02062

8.

Report on samples of ore sent to the Mint by Townshend for testing: it is rich in silver, but Newton does not know where it comes from

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/268, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00776

9.

Report, endorsed by James and Thomas Hamilton, on the investigation of the mine at Alva and the ores identified in it

Author: Justus Brandshagen

Source: MINT 19/3/221-6, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00788

10.

Further draft of MINT00798 (Mint 19/3/245)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/235, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00799

11.

'The Humble demands of Iustus Brandshagen about his Commission in Scotland, concerning sir John Areskins Silver Mine'

Author: John Walker

Source: MINT 19/3/244, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00796

12.

Excerpt of letter concerning arrival of Justus Brandshagen in Scotland

Author: William Drummond

Source: T 27/22.134, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01060

13.

Holograph draft of MINT00780 (Mint 19/3/231-2)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/253, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00781

14.

"Report on the Petition of John Walker, creditor of Justus Brandshagen for £10."

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/247.53, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01020

15.

Detailed account of how all Brandshagen's legitimate claims were settled and refutation of the others. If he left any debts, his executors must pay them

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/245, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00798

16.

Suggests various means by which Brandshagen and his party could save time and money in their investigation

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/260, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00786

17.

Copy of Treasury referral of letter concerning arrival of Justus Brandshagen in Scotland

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/22.134, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01059

18.

Two documents relating to expenses for the Alva investigation

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/264-5, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00791

19.

Clerical copy of a royal warrant authorising payment of Justus Brandshagen [advisor on King George's mines in Hanover] and James Hamilton while in Scotland to inspect the mine at Alva

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/255, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01975

20.

Holograph draft report on the investigation of the Alva mine, in response to a petition for payment from James Hamilton

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/246, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00793

21.

Passes on a report he has received about the vein of silver ore in Alva and gives advice on conducting the inspection

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/269, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00783

22.

Treasury minute to Mint to advance £100 to Brandshagen and his party

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/242, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00785

23.

Draft of a report on Brandshagen's and the Hamiltons' expense claims, specifying which of the expenses Newton considers justified

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/261, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00789

24.

Further draft of MINT00798 (Mint 19/3/245)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/262, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01974

25.

Holograph copy of various of Brandshagen and the Hamiltons' expense claims, with Newton's comments and revisions

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/237-8, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00790

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