Newton’s Correspondence

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1.

Draft Letter from John Collins to Newton, dated 12 October 1678

Author: John Collins

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/61, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00274

2.

An extract of another Letter of Mr. Newton

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: ‘An extract of another Letter of Mr. Newton’, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, No. 121 (24 January 1675/6), pp. 503-504.

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00023

3.

Copy of a letter from Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 13 June 1676

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3977.6, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00182

4.

Letter concerning the petition of Richard Barrow for the prosecution of clippers and coiners

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/208.11, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00997

5.

An Answer to this Letter [of Francis Linus], written 5 December 1674

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: ‘An Answer to this Letter [of Francis Linus]’, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, No. 110 (25 January 1674/5), pp. 219.

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00054

6.

Letter to Oldenburg answering Linus's second letter on Newton's new doctrine of light and colour

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: EL/N1/51, Royal Society Library, London, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00321

7.

Draft of MINT00858 (Mint 19/2/481)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/493-4, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01955

8.

Draft of the 'Discourse Concerning Light and Colors'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3970.3, ff. 519r-529r, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00126

9.

Letter from Newton to the Lord High Treasurer concerning the proposal of Charles Hore to be given a 30-year copper coining monopoly

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3984.15, f. 1v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01748

10.

Final statement of the account of the deficiency of money produced by the coinage of plate brought in upon the Lottery Act (1711)

Author: Craven Peyton (Warden), Isaac Newton, Edward Phelipps

Source: Journals of the House of Commons, vol. 11 (London: 1809), pp. 8.

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01749

11.

Copy of response to the petition of James Penman

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/8/171, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01221

12.

Letter from Newton to John Collins, dated 18 February 1669/70

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/5, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00228

13.

Hypothesis explaining the properties of light

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: The History of the Royal Society, Thomas Birch (ed.), vol. 3 (London: 1757), pp. 247-305.

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00002

14.

Treasury referral of Lauderdale's memorial concerning Mint funds

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 1/235.179v, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01010

15.

Unfinished holograph draft of a covering letter forwarding MINT00404 (Mint 19/3/121), suggesting that the money needed should be found from coinage duty and from Stewart's executors

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/142, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00406

16.

Copy of Treasury referral of order for the attendance of the Officers of the Mint at the Trial of the Pix

Author: Earl of Godolphin (Lord High Treasurer)

Source: T 17/2.189, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01026

17.

Recommends the appointment of Robert Lowe as porter at £20 p.a. by a constitution instead of by a patent, which would cost the appointee too much

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/224, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00095

18.

An account of the unsold tin, giving its location and possessor

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/199.24, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00994

19.

Letter to Thomas Molineux concerning the suspension of Lewis

Author: Edmond Halley

Source: MM/5.44, Royal Society Library, London, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01252

20.

Letter from Arthur Storer to Humphrey Babington, dated 18 April 1681

Author: Arthur Storer

Source: MS Add. 3978/5, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00341

21.

Letter to Molineux concerning the dispute at the Chester Mint

Author: Edmond Halley

Source: MM/5.46, Royal Society Library, London, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01254

22.

Copy of letter concerning Mr Molineux's suspicion of foul play among the tellers or in the melting house

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 10/2/42v, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01227

23.

Copy of petition of Richard Barrow

Author: Richard Barrow

Source: MINT 1/8/114, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01202

24.

Copy of letter requesting funds for repairing of Mint buildings

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/8/67, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01171

25.

Letter concerning the memorial of Jonathan Ambrose

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/41.48, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00925

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