Newton’s Mint Correspondence

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351.

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

352.

As the English recoinage was 'troublesome expensive and liable to abuse & gross abuses were actually committed in it', recommends various procedures to avoid a recurrence in Scotland. Possibly in reply to MINT00374 (Mint 19/3/110)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/160, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00376

353.

The Earl of Derby [Governor of the Isle of Man] has asked for Manx currency to be coined in the Mint: Mint disapprove of coining foreign money, but see no objection to allowing the moneyers and engravers to make medals for him

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/456, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00497

354.

"Memoriall about Mint Money"

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/37.57, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00922

355.

"Report of Sir I. Newton upon the Memorials of the General and Master of his Majesty's Mint at Edinburgh"

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/244.25, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01016

356.

Copy of report concerning the weight and value of the tools and utensils made for the late great coinage

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/6/64r, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01111

357.

Having heard that his sample has been approved, he submits his proposals for consideration by the Treasury and hopes in a few months to supply two tons of copper per week or something approaching it

Author: William Wood

Source: MINT 19/2/459, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00657

358.

Letter concerning the melting of money in Scotland into ingots

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/108.41, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00953

359.

Copy of note ordering the Mint to deliver 150 tons of tin to the East India Company

Author: Joseph Taylour

Source: T 27/21.343, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01055

360.

Copy of Newton's response to Leonard Blofield's petition for £2,497.16s.3d. allegedly owed him by Anthony Redhead on behalf of the Norwich Mint

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/8/34, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01167

361.

Copy of letter concerning the values of French and Scottish moneys

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/7/25, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01115

362.

Table of gold and silver coined 1696-1717

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/263, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00579

363.

Copy of Newton's response to the petition of Gabriel le Clerk

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/8/69, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01173

364.

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

365.

Copy of note requesting Sir Isaac Newton's attendence with a report on the coinage of quarter guineas

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/22.383, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01072

366.

If pyx trials are to continue to be conducted in Scotland as the Lord Chancellor of Scotland wishes, new gold and silver trial pieces should be made and allotted to the English and Scottish Mints and Treasuries and to the Goldsmith's Company

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/190, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00360

367.

Response to the petition of James Roettiers

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/46.43, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00928

368.

Asks permission for the London moneyers to go home as the recoinage is finished

Author: William Drummond

Source: MINT 19/3/127, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00422

369.

Following the moneyers' petition, the House of Commons has granted the Mint an extra £500 for salaries and maintenance from Christmas 1705

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/206, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00074

370.

Letter from Newton to John Haldane regarding meeting requested in MINT01739

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3965, f. 689r, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01740

371.

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

372.

Proposed measures to be taken in the wake of Daniel Stewart's recent death. Presumably a variant of MINT00402 (Mint 19/3/131)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/46, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00403

373.

Copy of letter from Hercules Scott concerning waste in the Edinburgh Mint following the death of his brother, with an account of bullion brought into the Mint in Scotland

Author: Hercules Scott

Source: MINT 1/8/173, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01222

374.

Letter concerning the petitions of Peter Floyer and Charles Shales

Author: Isaac Newton, Unknown

Source: T 1/43.53, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00927

375.

Response to a proposal by one Mr Palmer to coin 700 tons of copper

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/387, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00596

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