Newton’s Mint Correspondence

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401.

Copy of letter to the Chester Mint ordering William Greenall to attend Mr Whitley's money to London

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 10/2/75v, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01246

402.

Copy of letter to the Chester Mint requesting an account of persons who received, borrowed or issued any money belonging to that Mint

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 10/2/51v, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01229

403.

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

404.

Copy of note accompanying letter concerning the currency of Ireland

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: MINT 1/7/67, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01147

405.

Copy of note requesting an account of the silver and gold monies coined at the recoinage of the silver money, with a request for its delivery

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/22.259, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01067

406.

Copy of response to a petition from Abel Slaney and partners to coin a further 700 tons of halfpence and farthings

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/7/59, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01136

407.

Report on wardens since 1672 with commendation of Newton as the first not to treat the post as a sinecure

Author: Thomas Fowle

Source: MINT 19/1/21-3, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00816

408.

Copy of a letter to Godolphin concerning the costs of relating to the establishment of the Edinburgh Mint

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/8/149, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01213

409.

Petition of the traders of woollen manufactures in Taunton

Author: Unknown

Source: T 1/180.9a, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00984

410.

Complains that despite Newton's approval of his copper sample he has still not been offered a contract

Author: William Wood

Source: MINT 19/2/369, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00658

411.

Copy of letter appointing Halley to oversee weighing of plate at the Chester Mint

Author: Isaac Newton

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

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01234

412.

Following a protest by the Irish Parliament against Wood's licence to coin, asks Newton to send an expert to Bristol to examine his coins

Author: Treasury

Source: MINT 19/2/458, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00511

413.

Copy of a request for a report on the state of the gold and silver coins of the kingdom since the reduction of 6d in a guinea

Author: Charles Stanhope (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/22.355, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01071

414.

Copy of letter permitting the altering of the smith shop of the Chester Mint

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 10/2/69v, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01241

415.

Copy of note concerning raising the price of Cornish tin

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/20.363, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01041

416.

Copy of note concerning the petition of Mr Yates of the Bristol Mint

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/6/62r, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01109

417.

Copy of orders concerning the production of medals for his Majesty's coronation

Author: Duke of Shrewsbury (Lord High Treasurer)

Source: MINT 1/8/103, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01189

418.

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

419.

Copy of letter concerning covering the costs of coinage at the Mint in Scotland

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/8/152, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01214

420.

An account of experimental coinage of halfpence from bars: the coins have proved substandard. Suspects tin has been added by the melter contrary to instructions. Repeats request for money to repair and equip the Irish Mint [see MINT00611 (Mint 19/2/305)]

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/311, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00617

421.

Draft of letter from Newton to the Earl of Godolphin (Lord High Treasurer) regarding the expenses on Queen Anne Coronation medals

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/338, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT02064

422.

The Mint has room to store over 2,000 tons of tin without interfering with coinage work

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/560, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00676

423.

Copy of letter concerning the exemption of employees of the Mint from other civil duties

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/7/50-1, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01130

424.

Valuation of another three two-real pieces and new estimate of the total amount to be produced by the reminting as 4,189,000 two-real pieces

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/209, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00312

425.

"Report of the Officers of the Mint upon the Petition of the Tellers of the Bank"

Author: Unknown

Source: T 1/74.24, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00933

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