Copy of note regarding payment to Charles Lauderdale for service to the Mint in Scotland

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Charles Earl of Lauderdale Genl of the Mint in Scotland prays paymt of the sum̄ of 2400l for the Service of the said Mint for two Years from 1st Decr 1715 to 1st Decr 1717 at the rate of 1200li ꝑ ann ꝑsuant to Act of parliamt, and such further sum̄s as shall be thought necessary for defraying the Charge & Expences of the Coynage in the said Mint

12th August 1718 Referrd to Sr Isaac Newton knt Master & Worker of his Mas Mint to consider and Report his Opinion

C Stanhope