Newton’s Mint Papers

201.

Draft of MINT00868 (Mint 19/1/450-51)

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. Jul 1715?, c. 676 words.

Source: MINT 19/1/444, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01928

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202.

'To Sr. Isaac Newton Master and Worker of his Maj. Mint in ye Tower/ The Humble Memorial of Sam: Bull 2d. Engraver &c'

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 14 September 1722, c. 513 words.

Source: MINT 19/1/166, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00097

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203.

Favourable report on the tender of [Moses] Beranger [Berenger] to handle tin in Amsterdam

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. July 1710, c. 212 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/544, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00711

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204.

Thomas Atkins: The Information of Thomas Atkins Smith near the White Horse in Noble Street in St Anns parish in Aldersgate 3 February 1698/9

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 3 Feb 1698/9, c. 202 words.

Source: MINT 15/17/139, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01391

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205.

Report on a proposal by one White for gluing duty marks onto paper rather than impressing it [to certify that the recently-imposed tax on paper for parchments and deeds had been paid]

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 15 May 1704, c. 211 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/447, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00294

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206.

Two holograph drafts of master's indenture repeating the terms laid out in MINT00651 (Mint 19/2/425)

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. September 1717, c. 2,447 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/314-15, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00654

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207.

Robert Saker: Untitled, 23 March 1698/9

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 23 Mar 1698/9, c. 102 words.

Source: MINT 15/17/164, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01415

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208.

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

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 20 Aug 1698, c. 132 words.

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

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01109

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209.

Mary Hancock/Bakewell: The Information of Mary Hancock alias Bakewell of Blackman Street in Newington parish in Southwark 6 April 1699

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 16 Apr 1699, c. 262 words.

Source: MINT 15/17/201, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01452

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210.

Copy of note concerning the petition of William Bond and the letter of George Smythe

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 1 Sep 1703, c. 188 words.

Source: MINT 1/7/43, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01125

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211.

Elizabeth Handcock: The information of Elizabeth the wife of John Handcock 20 February 1700/1

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 20 Feb 1700/1, c. 368 words.

Source: MINT 15/17/402, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01561

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212.

Bill for machinery for Edinburgh

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 27 August 1707, c. 48 words.

Source: MINT 19/1/211, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00379

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213.

Letter to the Earl of Godolphin (Lord High Treasurer) regarding the Chester Mint

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: July 1702, c. 567 words.

Source: Ms. 361(2), f. 21r, New College Library, Oxford, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01686

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214.

Draft of MINT00314 (Mint 19/2/172)

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: Early October 1712, c. 395 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/158, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00315

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215.

Letter concerning a dispute over the price of imported copper

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 17 Aug 1717, c. 264 words.

Source: T 1/208.28, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00999

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216.

Notes for MINT00159 (Mint 19/1/228-9)

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: July 1701?, c. 371 words.

Source: MINT 19/1/270, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01908

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217.

List of names of coins of various countries in mainland Europe

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: ca. 1702, c. 337 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/59, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01934

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218.

Original letter, written and signed by Peyton, informing Newton of the premium price for silver coin and plate

Author: Craven Peyton (Warden)

Metadata: 14 April 1709, c. 464 words.

Source: MINT 19/5/37, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00540

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219.

John Spenceley: The Information of John Spenceley (Spencely) 6 April 1702

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 6 April 1702, c. 214 words.

Source: MINT 15/17/424, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01584

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220.

Clerical copies of various documents (juries' verdicts, officers' receipts, assorted memoranda) relating to the trial plates of 1605 and 1660

Author: Unknown, Isaac Newton

Metadata: After 13 April 1696, c. 1,540 words.

Source: MINT 19/1/279-281, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00150

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221.

Elizabeth Bacon: The Examination of Elizabeth Bacon wife of Edward Bacon now a prisoner in Newgate 29 November 1698

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 29 Nov 1698, c. 90 words.

Source: MINT 15/17/75, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01328

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222.

Certificate of Newton's securities given [somewhat belatedly] on 12 May 1719 subsequent to his re-appointment as master [on 1 January 1715]: £2,000 from Newton himself, £1,000 from Francis Hall and £1,000 from John Francis Fauquier

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 11 March 1719/20, c. 189 words.

Source: MINT 19/1/67, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00093

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223.

Memoranda on accounting, checking and packing

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. 1713-1714, c. 439 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/324, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00672

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224.

Holograph notes on experimental verification of the cubic content of a gallon pot, on the back of an envelope addressed to Newton

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: Between August 1696 (when Newton moved to Jermyn Street) and 16 April 1705 (when he was knighted), c. 104 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/459, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00897

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225.

Draft of legislation to recompense the Mint for the fact that the money coined from premium plate came to less than the amount spent on the plate: the shortfall is calculated at various figures from £1,813.0s.8d. to £5,168.6s.4d

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: Mid-1711, c. 490 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/506, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00568

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