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MINT00407: Recommends commissioners for recoinage be paid £100 each, plus £60 between them for a clerk

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 30 June 1708, c. 200 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/125, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00408: Petition for a pay rise

Author: Boswell, William

Metadata: 10 July 1708, c. 820 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/156-7, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00409: The continued refusal of Stewart's executors to hand over money owed to the Edinburgh Mint has left them unable to carry on their business. Begs Newton to sort the mess out: 'All the officers of the Mint depend very much upon you in this matter'

Author: Drummond, William

Metadata: 12 July 1708, c. 410 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/168-9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00410: Proposals for sorting out the Edinburgh Mint's finances

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: July? 1708, c. 1,562 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/29-30, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00411: Requests a bonus payment for his work in assisting the commissioners: his Edinburgh Mint salary is only £40 p.a

Author: Millar, Robert

Metadata: Before 10 August 1708, c. 227 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/194, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00412: Clarification of Millar's duties as assistant to the commissioners: encloses a copy of his petition [MINT00411 (Mint 19/3/194)]. Recoinage is proceeding satisfactorily

Author: Scott, Patrick

Metadata: 10 August 1708, c. 226 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/195, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00413: Petition for 1/2 % commission

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 28 September 1708, c. 349 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/162-3, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00414: Correspondence between Newton and James Mountague [Queen's Counsel] regarding the Edinburgh Mint's finances

Author: Newton, Isaac, Mountague, James

Metadata: November - December 1708, c. 309 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/8, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00415: Petition of the Committee of the Royal Boroughs, requesting that £8,000 worth of as yet uncoined metal be struck in 2d., 3d. and 4d. pieces

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 14 December 1708, c. 219 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/38, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00416: Recommend the commissioners for coinage in Scotland be paid a total of £700 between them

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 28 December 1708, c. 255 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/74, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00417: Draft of MINT00416 (Mint 19/3/74)

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 28 December 1708, c. 657 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/129, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00418: 'Considerations about the receiving of Scotch money by weight'

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 1708?, c. 373 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/218, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00419: 'Memoriall from George Allardes Master of Her Majties Mint att Edinburgh to the honorable Sir Isaac Newton'

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: c. 12 February 1709, c. 846 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/177, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00420: Covering letter for a 'Memoriall' relating to various difficulties [MINT00419 (Mint 19/3/177)]

Author: Allardes, George

Metadata: 12 February 1709, c. 255 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/35, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00421: Reply to MINT00419 (Mint 19/3/177) and MINT00420 (Mint 19/3/35)

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: c. March 1709, c. 655 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/44, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00422: Asks permission for the London moneyers to go home as the recoinage is finished

Author: Drummond, William

Metadata: 12 March 1709, c. 229 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/127, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00423: Another petition for extra payment [see MINT00411 (Mint 19/3/194)], probably enclosed with MINT00425 (Mint 19/3/123)

Author: Millar, Robert

Metadata: Before 28 June 1709, c. 391 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/120, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00424: Clerical copy of MINT00423 (Mint 19/3/120)

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: Before 28 June 1709, c. 381 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/135, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00425: Letter concerning the Edinburgh Mint

Author: Ogilvy, James (Earl of Seafield, Lord Chancellor of Scotland)

Metadata: 28 June 1709, c. 280 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/123, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00426: Correspondence relating to Edinburgh Mint funding

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 1709, c. 447 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/164, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00407: Recommends commissioners for recoinage be paid £100 each, plus £60 between them for a clerk

MINT00408: Petition for a pay rise

MINT00409: The continued refusal of Stewart's executors to hand over money owed to the Edinburgh Mint has left them unable to carry on their business. Begs Newton to sort the mess out: 'All the officers of the Mint depend very much upon you in this matter'

MINT00410: Proposals for sorting out the Edinburgh Mint's finances

MINT00411: Requests a bonus payment for his work in assisting the commissioners: his Edinburgh Mint salary is only £40 p.a

MINT00412: Clarification of Millar's duties as assistant to the commissioners: encloses a copy of his petition [MINT00411 (Mint 19/3/194)]. Recoinage is proceeding satisfactorily

MINT00413: Petition for 1/2 % commission

MINT00414: Correspondence between Newton and James Mountague [Queen's Counsel] regarding the Edinburgh Mint's finances

MINT00415: Petition of the Committee of the Royal Boroughs, requesting that £8,000 worth of as yet uncoined metal be struck in 2d., 3d. and 4d. pieces

MINT00416: Recommend the commissioners for coinage in Scotland be paid a total of £700 between them

MINT00417: Draft of MINT00416 (Mint 19/3/74)

MINT00418: 'Considerations about the receiving of Scotch money by weight'

MINT00419: 'Memoriall from George Allardes Master of Her Majties Mint att Edinburgh to the honorable Sir Isaac Newton'

MINT00420: Covering letter for a 'Memoriall' relating to various difficulties [MINT00419 (Mint 19/3/177)]

MINT00421: Reply to MINT00419 (Mint 19/3/177) and MINT00420 (Mint 19/3/35)

MINT00422: Asks permission for the London moneyers to go home as the recoinage is finished

MINT00423: Another petition for extra payment [see MINT00411 (Mint 19/3/194)], probably enclosed with MINT00425 (Mint 19/3/123)

MINT00424: Clerical copy of MINT00423 (Mint 19/3/120)

MINT00425: Letter concerning the Edinburgh Mint

MINT00426: Correspondence relating to Edinburgh Mint funding

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