51.
Argument for an increase in the price of tin
Author: John Williams
Metadata: After 18 August 1705, c. 931 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/597-9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00690
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52.
Proposes £30 p.a. for senior engraver Croker to maintain [Francis] Beresford, who has completed his apprenticeship [see MINT00078 (Mint 19/1/165) and MINT00079 (Mint 19/1/155-6)]
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 26 June 1722, c. 105 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/151, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00096
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53.
Covering letter for MINT00619 (Mint 19/2/322), mentioning that the proposal had been referred to him earlier the same month
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: c. 13 April 1714, c. 93 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/323, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00621
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54.
Proposal to raise the price of tin to £6 a hundredweight, with calculations of the profit this would generate. The Dutch cannot have much tin in the East Indies or they would be exporting it in quantity already
Author: John Williams
Metadata: Before August 1705?, c. 247 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/532, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00685
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55.
Excerpt of copy of minutes of meeting at Treasury Chambers concerning the coining of copper farthings
Author: Treasury
Metadata: 8 Apr 1718, c. 137 words.
Source: T 29/24A.12, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01082
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56.
Offers £4,000 security against renewal of his mastership: £2,000 himself and £1,000 each from Thomas Hall [master's assistant] and John Francis Fauquier [deputy master]
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 20 August 1702, c. 68 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/65, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00052
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57.
Report on country mints' accounts
Author: Mint officers
Metadata: December 1698, c. 338 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/475, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00483
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58.
Requests orders to draft new designs for coins as soon as the King's coat of arms has been decided on
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: [After 1 August 1714 (King George's accession).], c. 93 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/276, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00758
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59.
Response to the clerks' petition for a pay increase [presumably MINT00029 (Mint 19/2/498)]
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 6 December 1698, c. 272 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/499, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00030
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60.
Petitions for a licence to coin £180,000 in copper and criticises Newton's specimen copper coins as being made of inferior copper and given a high artificial gloss which will soon wear off
Author: James Bertie
Metadata: 4 March 1713/14, c. 420 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/385-6, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00610
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61.
Excerpt of copy of minutes of meeting at Treasury Chambers about bad money
Author: Treasury
Metadata: 27 Mar 1712, c. 298 words.
Source: T 29/20.45, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01079
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62.
Complaint about trial plates
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: Between 21 August 1710 and 28 March 1711, c. 304 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/275, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00179
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63.
Letter from Treasury to Isaac Newton, dated 7 December 1696
Author: Treasury
Metadata: 7 December 1696.
Source: Royal Mint Record Books, VI, 46, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01767
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64.
'Sr Isaac Newton,s [sic] Representation of the Gold, and Silver Coin, upon the Lowering Guineas, to 21 shi's An: 1717', 7 pp
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 21 September 1717., c. 2,000 words.
Source: Ms. 429, The Babson College Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California, USA
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00912
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65.
Petition for a pay increase
Author: Eight clerks
Metadata: c. September 1698, c. 198 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/498, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00029
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66.
Recommendations regarding currency control
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: c. 20 January 1701, c. 359 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/139, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00270
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67.
Requests order to coin Coronation medals and offers suggestions about the quality of metals to be used
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 15 April 1702, c. 147 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/319, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00743
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68.
Laudatory account of the services of the late comptroller James Hoare during the recoinage
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 8 April 1699, c. 164 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/478-9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00032
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69.
Referral of MINT00026 (Mint 19/1/104), in the same clerical hand
Author: Treasury
Metadata: 21 January 1697 [= 1698], c. 61 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/105, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00027
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70.
Copy of warrant to pay the bills of Richard Barrow
Author: Treasury
Metadata: 9 Aug 1717, c. 158 words.
Source: MINT 1/8/121, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01205
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71.
Estimated charges for handling tin
Author: Tobias Dixon
Metadata: c. October 1710, c. 85 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/481, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00682
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72.
Response to Lauderdale's request for an advance of £2,400 to the Edinburgh Mint
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 14 [altered from 7(?)] October 1718, c. 700 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/107-8, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00470
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73.
Requests a pyx trial for the coming summer, it being three years since the last one
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 18 June 1724, c. 74 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/233, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00188
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74.
Holograph draft report on the investigation of the Alva mine, in response to a petition for payment from James Hamilton
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 1721?, c. 1,664 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/246, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00793
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75.
Copy of order specifying inscriptions for coin
Author: Treasury
Metadata: 21 March 1714/5, c. 267 words.
Source: MINT 1/8/106, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01192
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