MINT00680: The warden, comptroller and assay master consider that the royal tin trade should in future be overseen by the Mint Board: Newton refers the decision to the Treasury
Author: Newton, Isaac
Metadata: c. 6 January 1704, c. 440 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/495, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
MINT00683: Holograph draft memorandum on the Queen's trade in tin, predicting a loss to the Crown of over quarter of a million pounds by the end of a seven-year contract with the Cornish tin mines
Author: Newton, Isaac
Metadata: 1705, c. 561 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/520, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
MINT00685: Proposal to raise the price of tin to £6 a hundredweight, with calculations of the profit this would generate. The Dutch cannot have much tin in the East Indies or they would be exporting it in quantity already
Author: Williams, John
Metadata: Before August 1705?, c. 247 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/532, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
MINT00692: Holograph draft reports, one on the proposals of Tyndal to raise credit on tin, and one on those of Williams to raise the price, following discussions with them
Author: Newton, Isaac
Metadata: c. August 1705?, c. 372 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/534, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK