Copy of warrant to pay the bills of Richard Barrow
After Our hearty Commendations Approving of the report aforegoing these are pursuant to the Power to be given by Act of parliamt. in that behalfe to authorize Direct & Require you out of the Money in your Hands of the Coinage Duty for the service of His Mats Mint to pay or Cause to be paid unto Rich Barrow Gent or his assigns the sum of two Hundred & fifty Pounds in full of his Bills to the said Report Annexed & of all Charges Expences & Demands for prosecuting of offences in Counterfeiting or Diminishing the Coin of Great Britain from Michs 1713 to Michs 1715. And this shall be as well to you for Paymt. as to the Audr. for allowing thereof upon your Acct. sufficient Warrt. Whitehall Treary Chambers 9 Augt. 1717
I Wallop
Geo Bailie
Tho: Micklethwaite
To Our Very Loving Freind Sr. Isaac Newton Knt. Master & Worker of His Majestys Mint.
Source
MINT 1/8/121, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK9 Aug 1717, c. 158 words.