Letter from Isaac Wallington to Isaac Newton

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A Copy of a Lett^r sent to Is. Newton Es

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The Bearer hereof M^r Gail an Inhabitant of o^r. Towne will inform you the particar Circumstances wee have reason to suspect some persons to be guilty of coyning two of them Sadler and his son in Law are now in Ely Gaol but the chief of their Gan{illeg}|g|ue one Thornton to whom the box is directed which I have no in my custody and full of Implem^ts. and Materialls for coynage is now a London and her sent a Lett^r. to Sadler which M^r. Woodham the keeper of Ely Gaol intercepted and hoping to make a fuller discovery have sent Gale and Woodham up to London to endeav^r y^e taking up of Thornton whom Gale knows very well I shall be very glad if they have the good fortune to meet with him by which means wee may hope to get a further light into those Villanous practises and do some services to our Countrey I am

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yo^r most humble servant

Isaac Wallington