MINT00501: Regarding recent legislation making certain foreign coins current in Ireland, a new proclamation with provision for worn coins is requested, the original proclamation having been destroyed in a fire at the Council chambers
Author:
Metadata: 7 June 1712, c. 351 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/232-3, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
MINT01222: Copy of letter from Hercules Scott concerning waste in the Edinburgh Mint following the death of his brother, with an account of bullion brought into the Mint in Scotland
Author: Scott, Hercules
Metadata: 26 Jul 1712, c. 625 words.
Source: MINT 1/8/173, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
MINT00451: Corrected account of the total bullion brought into the Scottish Mint during the recoinage, with a covering letter containing apologies for errors in the previous account and a repeated enquiry about the allowance for waste
Author: Scott, Hercules
Metadata: 28 August 1712, c. 486 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/58-9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
MINT00314: On differences between the customary par and the current rate of exchange between English and French money at Dunkirk, and what proportion of the loss should be born by the Crown
Author: Newton, Isaac
Metadata: Early October 1712, c. 423 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/172, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK