1.
Report, endorsed by James and Thomas Hamilton, on the investigation of the mine at Alva and the ores identified in it
Author: Justus Brandshagen
Metadata: 29 April 1717, c. 2,830 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/221-6, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00788
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2.
Holograph copy of a Latin writ served on Newton by James Hamilton for £52.10s.0d. in outstanding fees for work at Alva
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 'Pasche nono Georgij Regis' [i.e. Easter 1724]., c. 892 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/240-41, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00797
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3.
Copy of an anonymous account of gold mines formerly exploited on Crawford Moor in Scotland, with a brief covering letter in the same clerical hand, signed by Cromartie
Author: George Mackenzie (Earl of Cromartie)
Metadata: 1703 or later, c. 242 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/227-8, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00775
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4.
Clerical copy of a royal warrant authorising payment of Justus Brandshagen [advisor on King George's mines in Hanover] and James Hamilton while in Scotland to inspect the mine at Alva
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 20 August 1716, c. 367 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/239, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00777
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5.
Copy of Treasury referral of letter concerning arrival of Justus Brandshagen in Scotland
Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)
Metadata: 12 Nov 1716, c. 48 words.
Source: T 27/22.134, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01059
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6.
Petition for £10 borrowed from him in Edinburgh by the late Justus Brandshagen, whose daughter claims that at his death the Government owed her father over £100 for his work at Alva
Author: John Walker
Metadata: 1 May 1724, c. 325 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/243, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00795
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7.
'The Humble demands of Iustus Brandshagen about his Commission in Scotland, concerning sir John Areskins Silver Mine'
Author: John Walker
Metadata: 1 May 1724, c. 221 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/244, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00796
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8.
Draft of a report on Brandshagen's and the Hamiltons' expense claims, specifying which of the expenses Newton considers justified
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 27 June 1717, c. 784 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/263, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT02062
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9.
"Report on the Petition of John Walker, creditor of Justus Brandshagen for £10."
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 18 May 1724, c. 411 words.
Source: T 1/247.53, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01020
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10.
Holograph copy of information given by James Hamilton on the mine at Alva and traces of silver and copper in the neighbourhood
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 22 August 1716, c. 556 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/233, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00778
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11.
Incomplete report on his difficulties and expenses while investigating the mine
Author: Justus Brandshagen
Metadata: Probably after 24 July 1717, certainly after 29 April, c. 778 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/266-7, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00792
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12.
Excerpt of letter concerning arrival of Justus Brandshagen in Scotland
Author: William Drummond
Metadata: 3 Nov 1716, c. 89 words.
Source: T 27/22.134, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01060
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13.
Clerical copy of the Privy Council's instructions to Brandshagen and Hamilton [based on Newton's suggestions in MINT00780 (Mint 19/3/231-2)]
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: After 25 August 1716, c. 986 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/258-9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01973
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14.
Further holograph draft of MINT00786 (Mint 19/3/260)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 14 November 1716, c. 372 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/236, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00787
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15.
Copy of note concerning the work of Justus Brandshagen and James Hamilton in Scotland
Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)
Metadata: 20 Aug 1716, c. 109 words.
Source: T 27/22.102, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01058
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16.
Letter from Newton to John Haldane regarding meeting requested in MINT01739
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: Ca. April 1716, c. 43 words.
Source: MS Add. 3965, f. 689r, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01740
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17.
Draft of a report on Brandshagen's and the Hamiltons' expense claims, specifying which of the expenses Newton considers justified
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 27 June 1717, c. 539 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/261, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00789
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18.
Holograph draft report on the investigation of the Alva mine, in response to a petition for payment from James Hamilton
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 1721?, c. 1,664 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/246, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00793
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19.
Detailed account of how all Brandshagen's legitimate claims were settled and refutation of the others. If he left any debts, his executors must pay them
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 18 May 1724, c. 407 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/245, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00798
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20.
Account of the arrival of Dr Brandshagen in Scotland
Author: William Drummond
Metadata: 3 Nov 1716, c. 330 words.
Source: T 1/201.1, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00995
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21.
Holograph drafts of MINT00793 (Mint 19/3/246)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata:
Source: MINT 19/3/247-52, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00794
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22.
Holograph draft of MINT00780 (Mint 19/3/231-2)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 25 August 1716, c. 1,076 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/253, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00781
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23.
Further draft of MINT00798 (Mint 19/3/245)
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 18 May 1724, c. 425 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/235, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00799
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24.
Treasury minute to Mint to advance £100 to Brandshagen and his party
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 14 November 1716, c. 65 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/242, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00785
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25.
'Extract of a Memorial from Sr John Areskine [Erskine, the proprietor of the land on which the mine was discovered] to the Lord Vict Townshend'
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 9 October 1716, c. 503 words.
Source: MINT 19/3/256-7, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00784
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