Copy of note accompanying the petition of John Mills with Mr Cracherodes report regarding the same
<282>
Sir
The Lords Commissioners of his Majestys Treasury Command me to transmitt to You the enclosed Petition of John Mills with Mr Cracherodes Report thereupon, which their Lordships desire You to consider & let them know if you have any Objection to the Payment of the Summ mentioned in the said Petition & Report Out of the 400l per Annum granted by Parliament to the Mint for Apprehending & Convicting Clippers & Coyners I am &c 19th. March 1717/8
Wm Lowndes
Sir Isaac Newton about Mr Mills
Source
T 27/22.282, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK19 Mar 1717/8, c. 89 words.