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):
<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 ꝑ Ton to be paid for the same on delivery. <text in Thomas Chambers’s hand begins>Yer Lordships London ye 21 May 1717 Most Obedient Servant Tho: Chambers. 1717
Source
MINT 19/2/377, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UKafter 30 April 1717, c. 76 words.