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MINT01213: Copy of a letter to Godolphin concerning the costs of relating to the establishment of the Edinburgh Mint

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 21 Jan 1707/8, c. 470 words.

Source: MINT 1/8/149, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00395: Request for advice on various aspects of Mint practice

Author: Scott, Patrick

Metadata: 31 January 1708, c. 1,210 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/170-71, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00396: Printed proclamation calling in Scottish crowns and 40s., 20s. and 10s. pieces by 10 February 1708 for recoinage

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: [Early] 1708, c. 845 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/172, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00397: In response to queries from Allardes [MINT00391 (Mint 19/3/119), in fact drafted by Newton himself], the Mint approve the proposed allowances

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: c. 11 February 1708, c. 581 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/152, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00398: Variant draft of MINT00397 (Mint 19/3/152)

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: c. 11 February 1708, c. 539 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/175, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00399: Variant holograph drafts of MINT00397 (Mint 19/3/152)

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: c. 11 February 1708, c. 2,075 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/158-159, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00400: Memorandum by Scottish Treasury ordering [bullion collector] Daniel Stewart [Stuart] to pay Newton £532.13s.4d. for tools supplied to the Edinburgh Mint

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 26 March 1708, c. 140 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/161, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00401: Report on the Edinburgh Mint's financial difficulties

Author: Drummond, William

Metadata: 27 March 1708, c. 324 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/133-4, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00404: Report on financial difficulties

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Metadata: After April 1708, c. 756 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/121, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00405: Another clerical copy of MINT00404 (Mint 19/3/121)

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: After April 1708, c. 688 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/13, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00406: Unfinished holograph draft of a covering letter forwarding MINT00404 (Mint 19/3/121), suggesting that the money needed should be found from coinage duty and from Stewart's executors

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: After April 1708, c. 157 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/142, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00402: Orders for payment of the sums mentioned in MINT00400 (Mint 19/3/161) and MINT00401 (Mint 19/3/133-4) have been rendered void by Stewart's death: requests a new order for payment by his executors

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 14 April 1708, c. 101 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/131, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00403: Proposed measures to be taken in the wake of Daniel Stewart's recent death. Presumably a variant of MINT00402 (Mint 19/3/131)

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 14 April 1708, c. 365 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/46, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT00594: Report on copper coinage schemes

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: Late April 1708?, c. 611 words.

Source: MINT 19/5/30, 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

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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MINT00953: Letter concerning the melting of money in Scotland into ingots

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 30 Jun 1708, c. 221 words.

Source: T 1/108.41, 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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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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MINT00954: Letter concerning the melting of money in Scotland into ingots

Author: Newton, Isaac

Metadata: 4 Aug 1708, c. 222 words.

Source: T 1/108.41, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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MINT01213: Copy of a letter to Godolphin concerning the costs of relating to the establishment of the Edinburgh Mint

MINT00395: Request for advice on various aspects of Mint practice

MINT00396: Printed proclamation calling in Scottish crowns and 40s., 20s. and 10s. pieces by 10 February 1708 for recoinage

MINT00397: In response to queries from Allardes [MINT00391 (Mint 19/3/119), in fact drafted by Newton himself], the Mint approve the proposed allowances

MINT00398: Variant draft of MINT00397 (Mint 19/3/152)

MINT00399: Variant holograph drafts of MINT00397 (Mint 19/3/152)

MINT00400: Memorandum by Scottish Treasury ordering [bullion collector] Daniel Stewart [Stuart] to pay Newton £532.13s.4d. for tools supplied to the Edinburgh Mint

MINT00401: Report on the Edinburgh Mint's financial difficulties

MINT00404: Report on financial difficulties

MINT00405: Another clerical copy of MINT00404 (Mint 19/3/121)

MINT00406: Unfinished holograph draft of a covering letter forwarding MINT00404 (Mint 19/3/121), suggesting that the money needed should be found from coinage duty and from Stewart's executors

MINT00402: Orders for payment of the sums mentioned in MINT00400 (Mint 19/3/161) and MINT00401 (Mint 19/3/133-4) have been rendered void by Stewart's death: requests a new order for payment by his executors

MINT00403: Proposed measures to be taken in the wake of Daniel Stewart's recent death. Presumably a variant of MINT00402 (Mint 19/3/131)

MINT00594: Report on copper coinage schemes

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

MINT00953: Letter concerning the melting of money in Scotland into ingots

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

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'

MINT00954: Letter concerning the melting of money in Scotland into ingots

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