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MINT01138: Copy of letter concerning the costs associated with coining copper

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 22 Jan 1713/4, c. 941 words.

Source: MINT 1/7/60-1, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT01180: Copy of order to produce account of the Mint following the death of the assaymaster

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 3 Feb 1713/4, c. 175 words.

Source: MINT 1/8/98, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00611: Report on copper coinage

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 12 March 1713 [= 1714], c. 583 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/305, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00612: Draft of MINT00611 (Mint 19/2/305) with further details on processes for testing copper

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: c. 12 March 1713/4, c. 1,490 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/303-4, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT01944: Draft of MINT00611 (Mint 19/2/305) with further details on processes for testing copper

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 12 March 1713/4, c. 618 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/312-13, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00726: Account of the quantity and value of the Queen's unsold tin held in the Tower or in the hands of various agents

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: c. 22 March 1714, c. 292 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/554, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00982: "Officers of the Mint Report about the value of her Majesty's tin unsold"

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 22 Mar 1713/4, c. 318 words.

Source: T 1/174.16, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00617: 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: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 12 April 1714, c. 366 words.

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

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MINT00618: Draft of MINT00617 (Mint 19/2/311)

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: c. 12 April 1714, c. 589 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/309-10, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT01945: Draft of MINT00617 (Mint 19/2/311)

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 12 April 1714, c. 348 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/338, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00619: 'Observations upon the Estimate of the neat profit of coyning 1500 Tunns of Copper into half pence & farthings'

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: c. 13 April 1714, c. 546 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/322, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00620: Draft of MINT00619 (Mint 19/2/322)

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: c. 13 April 1714, c. 914 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/340, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00621: Covering letter for MINT00619 (Mint 19/2/322), mentioning that the proposal had been referred to him earlier the same month

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: c. 13 April 1714, c. 93 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/323, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT02087: Draft of MINT00619 (Mint 19/2/322)

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: c. 13 April 1714, c. 1,734 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/353, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT01146: Copy of response to the memorials of Henry Smithson, with an account of a meeting with John Thompson

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 28 Apr 1714, c. 282 words.

Source: MINT 1/7/66, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00205: Memorandum on Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch and Imperial denominations and on the new French louis d'or of May 1709

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 29 April 1714, c. 420 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/6, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00507: Calculations of the weight and value of the new louis d'or and louis d'argent which are to be made current in Ireland

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: May 1714, c. 352 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/223, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT01148: Copy of letter concerning the passing of French currency in Ireland

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: c. May 1714, c. 348 words.

Source: MINT 1/7/69, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00318: Proposal of 'L.W.' for decimalising the coinage by dividing sixpence into 25 farthings [effectively, what did eventually happen at decimalisation, as this makes ten farthings equal to one modern penny]

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: Before 31 May 1714, c. 615 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/390, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT01684: Declaration that Edward Carter, a waterman and servant to the Mint, is exempt from parish duties

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: c. summer 1714, c. 370 words.

Source: MS Add. 3968, f. 439v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

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MINT01138: Copy of letter concerning the costs associated with coining copper

MINT01180: Copy of order to produce account of the Mint following the death of the assaymaster

MINT00611: Report on copper coinage

MINT00612: Draft of MINT00611 (Mint 19/2/305) with further details on processes for testing copper

MINT01944: Draft of MINT00611 (Mint 19/2/305) with further details on processes for testing copper

MINT00726: Account of the quantity and value of the Queen's unsold tin held in the Tower or in the hands of various agents

MINT00982: "Officers of the Mint Report about the value of her Majesty's tin unsold"

MINT00617: 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)]

MINT00618: Draft of MINT00617 (Mint 19/2/311)

MINT01945: Draft of MINT00617 (Mint 19/2/311)

MINT00619: 'Observations upon the Estimate of the neat profit of coyning 1500 Tunns of Copper into half pence & farthings'

MINT00620: Draft of MINT00619 (Mint 19/2/322)

MINT00621: Covering letter for MINT00619 (Mint 19/2/322), mentioning that the proposal had been referred to him earlier the same month

MINT02087: Draft of MINT00619 (Mint 19/2/322)

MINT01146: Copy of response to the memorials of Henry Smithson, with an account of a meeting with John Thompson

MINT00205: Memorandum on Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch and Imperial denominations and on the new French louis d'or of May 1709

MINT00507: Calculations of the weight and value of the new louis d'or and louis d'argent which are to be made current in Ireland

MINT01148: Copy of letter concerning the passing of French currency in Ireland

MINT00318: Proposal of 'L.W.' for decimalising the coinage by dividing sixpence into 25 farthings [effectively, what did eventually happen at decimalisation, as this makes ten farthings equal to one modern penny]

MINT01684: Declaration that Edward Carter, a waterman and servant to the Mint, is exempt from parish duties

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