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2001.
Copy of a report of the Officers of the Mint upon the Bill of Mr James Gerard, chief engraver of his Majesty's Seals
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 11 Feb 1718, c. 277 words.
Source: MINT 1/7/104, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01159
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2002.
Summarises the assay master's duties and defends the Mint's decision in favour of Charles Brattell over Catesby Oadham for the post
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: August 1713, c. 923 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/90, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00084
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2003.
Part of an exposition of 2 Kings, 17:15-16
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 1670s, in English, c. 1,666 words, 4 pp. on 2 ff.
Source: Ms. 437, 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: THEM00082
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2004.
Partial draft of MINT00322 (Mint 19/2/111-16)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: September 1717, c. 379 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/38, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00324
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2005.
As the clerks' salaries have not changed in the last sixty years, recommends a 25% increase
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 26 June 1722, c. 399 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/220, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00094
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2006.
Draft of MINT00702 (Mint 19/3/566)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: March 1707, c. 937 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/564, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT02067
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2007.
Copy of note concerning payment to the widow of Owen Wynne, former Warden of the Mint
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 13 Jan 1702/3, c. 117 words.
Source: MINT 1/7/41, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01123
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2008.
Holograph draft or summary of legislation concerning the receipt of bullion by the Mint and the roles of the various Mint officers in this operation
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: ca. 1697, c. 910 words.
Source: MINT 19/1/403-4, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00343
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2010.
Notes on German coins
Author: Isaac Newton, Unknown
Metadata: Before 11 April 1720, c. 491 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/179, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT02031
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2011.
Joseph Brooker: The Information of Joseph Brooker 10 May 1699
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 10 May 1699, c. 137 words.
Source: MINT 15/17/206, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01456
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2012.
Treatise on Revelation (Section 2)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: mid-late 1680s, c. 93,398 words.
Source: Yahuda Ms. 9.2, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel
Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00270
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2013.
'An Estimate of the charges in coyning of copper money by the pound weight Averdupois'
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: c. April 1717?, c. 218 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/327, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00631
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2014.
Liber Secundus, Pars. III (1706)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 1706, c. 9,059 words.
Source: Optice: Sive De Reflexionibus, Refractionibus, Inflexionibus & Coloribus Lucis. Libri Tres. (London: 1706).
Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00068
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2015.
Alchemical notes (probably before 18 May 1669), drawn largely if not entirely from Michael Maier's Symbola Aureæ Mensæ duodecim nationum (Frankfurt, 1617: H1048).
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: in Latin and English, c. 5,000 words, 9 pp. on 5 ff.
Source: Keynes Ms. 29, King's College, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00018
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2016.
Variant draft of MINT00461 (Mint 19/1/378)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 1715, c. 273 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/208, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01996
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2017.
Letter to Oldenburg on his experiments to show colour and light
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 11 May 1676, in English, c. 239 words, 2 pp.
Source: EL/N1/52, Royal Society Library, London, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00322
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2018.
Letter from Isaac Newton to Governor of Chester Castle, dated 23 November 1699
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 23 November 1699.
Source: ML/4/561, Cheshire West and Chester Record Office, Chester, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01779
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2019.
Two incomplete treatises on prophecy
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: c. mid-1680s and c. 1705-10, in English with Latin citations, c. 85,069 words, 157 pp.
Source: Keynes Ms. 5, King's College, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00005
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2020.
'The state of the Tinn'
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: [After 1 August 1714 (King George's accession).], c. 1,246 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/542-3, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00729
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2021.
The Second Book of Opticks. Part III (1704)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 1704, c. 10,135 words.
Source: Opticks: Or, A treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours of Light. Also Two treatises of the Species and Magnitude of Curvilinear Figures (London: 1704).
Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00037
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2022.
Holograph table of gold coins, drawn up as an appendix to MINT00322 (Mint 19/2/111-16)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: September 1717, c. 405 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/52, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00327
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2023.
Rough drafts of the Leibniz Scholium in the 2nd Edition of the Principia, and proposed additions to it
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: c. 1700-1712, in Latin and English, c. 14,454 words, 17 ff.
Source: MS Add. 3968, ff. 20r-36v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00349
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2024.
Draft of MINT00858 (Mint 19/2/481)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: Early January 1703, c. 1,452 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/493-4, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01955
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2025.
'The Question stated about abstaining from blood'
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 1705-10, in English, c. 1,835 words, 2½ pp. + 1 p. blank.
Source: SL232, Location Unknown
Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00124
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