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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

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MINT01140: Copy of a note to the Mint notifying them of a claim regarding a potential discovery of false coining

Author: Lowndes, William (Secretary to the Treasury)

Metadata: c. Apr 1714, c. 80 words.

Source: MINT 1/7/62, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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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

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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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MINT01050: Copy of note accompanying the memorial of Henry Smithson relation to prosecutions of coiners

Author: Lowndes, William (Secretary to the Treasury)

Metadata: 16 Apr 1714, c. 115 words.

Source: T 27/21.170, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT01143: Copy of notes accompanying memorials of Henry Smithson

Author: Lowndes, William (Secretary to the Treasury)

Metadata: 16 Apr 1714, c. 117 words.

Source: MINT 1/7/64, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT01144: Copy of the first memorial of Henry Smithson

Author: Smithson, Henry

Metadata: 16 Apr 1714, c. 669 words.

Source: MINT 1/7/64-5, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT01145: Copy of the second memorial of Henry Smithson

Author: Smithson, Henry

Metadata: 16 Apr 1714, c. 336 words.

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

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MINT01141: Copy of a plea from "P. B." for a pardon in exchange for information about counterfeiting

Author: B., P.

Metadata: 22 Apr 1714, c. 475 words.

Source: MINT 1/7/62, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00622: Report (as ordered by the Treasury) on various methods of ascertaining the purity of copper, and the deficiencies of most methods

Author: Bertie, James

Metadata: Before 26 April 1714, c. 704 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/414-15, 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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MINT01051: Copy of note accompanying the memorial of Mr Bertie concerning the assaying of copper

Author: Lowndes, William (Secretary to the Treasury)

Metadata: 29 Apr 1714, c. 51 words.

Source: T 27/21.193, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT01147: Copy of note accompanying letter concerning the currency of Ireland

Author: Lowndes, William (Secretary to the Treasury)

Metadata: 29 Apr 1714, c. 137 words.

Source: MINT 1/7/67, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT01049: Copy of note to the agents for tin in Cornwall referring representations from various Bristolians concerning fraud impacting the revenue arising from tin

MINT01140: Copy of a note to the Mint notifying them of a claim regarding a potential discovery of false coining

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

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)

MINT01050: Copy of note accompanying the memorial of Henry Smithson relation to prosecutions of coiners

MINT01143: Copy of notes accompanying memorials of Henry Smithson

MINT01144: Copy of the first memorial of Henry Smithson

MINT01145: Copy of the second memorial of Henry Smithson

MINT01141: Copy of a plea from "P. B." for a pardon in exchange for information about counterfeiting

MINT00622: Report (as ordered by the Treasury) on various methods of ascertaining the purity of copper, and the deficiencies of most methods

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

MINT01051: Copy of note accompanying the memorial of Mr Bertie concerning the assaying of copper

MINT01147: Copy of note accompanying letter concerning the currency of Ireland

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