Clerical copy of tenders to supply copper received in response to the advertisement of 30 April 1717 [MINT00630 (Mint 19/2/406)] and forwarded to the Mint with MINT00636 (Mint 19/2/366):

Diplomatic TextCatalogue Entry

<377r>

To the Right Honorable The Lords of his Majestys Treasury.

Pursuant to the Advertizement in the Gazet of the thirtieth of April last, I do hereby propose to Supplye his Majestys Mint with Fifty Tons certain not exseeding Four Tons of fine Brittish Copper Monthly at One Hundred & Thirty Five Pounds per Ton to be paid for the same on delivery.         <text in Thomas Chambers’s hand begins>Yer Lordships London the 21 May 1717         Most Obedient Servant                          Tho: Chambers.                                    1717