Newton’s Mint Correspondence

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101.

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

102.

The £60 p.a. allowed for a master's assay master (as distinct from the royal assay master) has for a long time been paid to the deputy master, who has authority to examine the work of the royal assay master

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/103, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00046

103.

Copy of note concerning the reducing of gold coins in Ireland

Author: Charles Stanhope (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/22.312, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01070

104.

Copy of letter concerning the bill of Richard Barrow for the prosecution of clippers and coiners

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/8/121, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01204

105.

Copy of letter from "P. B." concerning his appeal for a pardon

Author: P. B.

Source: MINT 1/7/63, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01142

106.

Copy of note accompanying a forwarded letter from Mr Bertie concerning the coinage of copper half-pence and farthings

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/21.151, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01046

107.

Copy of minutes of meeting at Treasury Chambers concerning proposals for coining copper farthings and half-pence

Author: Treasury

Source: T 29/20.81-2, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01080

108.

Submits designs for reverses of half-guineas and sixpences

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/286, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00766

109.

Copy of warrant to the Mint following sessions of Parliament in May 1711

Author: Lord of Oxford & Earl Mortimer (Lord High Treasurer)

Source: MINT 1/8/80, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01175

110.

Letter concerning the petition of the Mine Adventurers

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/7/31, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01118

111.

Copy of letter to the Chester Mint desiring that any money owed to importers be paid

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 10/2/56v, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01235

112.

Petition for a pay rise

Author: William Boswell

Source: MINT 19/3/156-7, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00408

113.

Copy of reference for petition and bill concerning several public seals

Author: Robert Walpole

Source: MINT 1/7/106, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01161

114.

Copy of letter concerning the values of standards

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/7/61, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01139

115.

Letter to John Scrope recommending Mr Croker as Ingraver

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 361(2), f. 10v, New College Library, Oxford, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01685

116.

Copy of report on the assay of several new Portugal gold coins

Author: V Kidder (Assay-Master in Ireland)

Source: T 27/24.110, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01077

117.

Copy of order to produce coin bearing particular arms

Author: Suffolk M.

Source: MINT 1/8/106, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01191

118.

Copy of Newton's response to order for gold and silver medals for the coronation

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/8/101, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01185

119.

Letter concerning the value of the Spanish Riall

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/136.39, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00967

120.

Covering letter for a formulaic statement of accounts for each mint to complete prior to its being closed down [April - September 1698]

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/251, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00481

121.

Copy of request for compensation for prosecuting clippers and coiners

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/7/32, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01119

122.

Report on foreign coin in Ireland, with Newton's comments on it

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/236, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00499

123.

Letter concerning Mr Eyre's experiments in drawing bars with horse- and water-mills

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/182.9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00985

124.

Request for an allowance not exceeding £36 for defraying the charged of a dinner for the jury at the Tryall of the Pix

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/205.19, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00996

125.

Reports the East India Company's offer to take a hundred tons of tin in lieu of money owed it by the Treasury for saltpetre

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/557, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00712

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