Inventory of Vigo silver in the Mint

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An Inventory of the Plate & other things delivered into the Treasury of the Mint by the Honble Her Majts Comrs for Prizes. 15th Feb. 17023.

One Draught weighing 83lwt. 06oz. 00dwt.

A Beneiter or Vessel for Holy-water faced wth Philligram work

A Plate wth four Cups & four Potts about it & a salt wth a cover in ye middle

A Salver three dishes & an old salt.

A Cup, two Candlesticks, & an old Pan.

32 new Plates, 22 Forks, 39 Spoons & a piece of a spoon.

A Mermaid guilt wth a stone in ye body

Twelve thimbles, six doz: of brass buttons & two copper boxes wth 18 Rings in them

A sand-box & an ink-box of Pewter & some pieces of a broken Antimonial cup.

Draught 2d weighing 7lwt. 3oz.

An hundred pieces of eight

A Crucifix wth a golden chain

A golden Dolphin with a chain.

A set of Beads, six Fans, & a gold ring wth nine false stones, not weighed.

Draught 3d weighing 77lwt. 11oz. 00dwt

Six Chocolate Potts, a water-Pott, two Candlesticks, 25 Silver Plates, two salts, two dishes, an Ewer, a small Tumbler & eight Cakes of silver.

Draught 4th weighing 42lwt. 07oz. 10dwt.

Two new Basins & Ewers well made.

Draught 5th weighing 75lwt. 02oz. 00dwt.

The bottoms of two silver Lamps with chains to hang them by & a Fane for one of them & a Pot for oyle & two Cakes of Silver

Is. Newton

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<text in Unknown Hand (1) begins>Mr Newton abt. the Vigo Silver in the Mint

<text in Unknown Hand (2) begins>10 March 1702
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