MINT01048: Copy of note to the Officers of the Mint referring representations from various Bristolians concerning fraud impacting the revenue arising from tin
Author: Lowndes, William (Secretary to the Treasury)
Metadata: 25 Mar 1714, c. 102 words.
Source: T 27/21.165, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
MINT01049: Copy of note to the agents for tin in Cornwall referring representations from various Bristolians concerning fraud impacting the revenue arising from tin
Author: Lowndes, William (Secretary to the Treasury)
Metadata: 25 Mar 1714, c. 103 words.
Source: T 27/21.165, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
MINT00616: Estimates the lowest possible cost of coining farthings as 1s.9 1/2 d. per pound weight. He and another mill owner, Essington, are considering putting in a joint tender
Author: Parry, Charles
Metadata: 8 April 1714, c. 279 words.
Source: MINT 19/2/325, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
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