Isaac Newton’s Works

726.

Submits draft designs for new George I coins

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 30 December 1714, c. 358 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/285, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00764

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727.

Holograph draft of MINT00474 (Mint 19/3/198), also dated 13 September 1723

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 13 September 1723, c. 231 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/145, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00475

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728.

Holograph statistics of tin exports to various countries

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. 1712, c. 52 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/485, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00723

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729.

Holograph draft of MINT00131 (Mint 19/1/334-5) with minor variations

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 1714, c. 1,451 words.

Source: MINT 19/1/339, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00134

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730.

George Scarlet: The Examination of George Scarlet Farryer now in custody 23 December 1699

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 23 Dec 1699, c. 218 words.

Source: MINT 15/17/256, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01506

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731.

Letter from Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 26 April 1676

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 26 April 1676, c. 698 words, 2 ff.

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/53-54, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00268

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732.

Preliminary enquiries and calculations relating to various foreign currencies and exchange rates

Author: Isaac Newton, Unknown

Metadata: 1700-1701, c. 91 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/60, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01931

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733.

Draft alchemical treatise or compilation.

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: in Latin with odd passages in English, c. 14,000 words, 42 pp. + 4 pp. of unrelated material.

Source: NMAHRB Ms. 1070 A, Dibner Library, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., USA

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00084

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734.

'Of Spanish Money'

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: ca. 1702, c. 522 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/197, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00220

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735.

Deplores the Edinburgh Mint's non-payment of fees and salaries and asks Newton's advice as to how this can be remedied

Author: Duke of Lauderdale

Metadata: 10 August 1709, c. 244 words.

Source: MINT 19/3/55, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00429

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736.

Draft of MINT00868 (Mint 19/1/450-51)

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. Jul 1715?, c. 251 words.

Source: MINT 19/1/448, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01930

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737.

On differences between the customary par and the current rate of exchange between English and French money at Dunkirk, and what proportion of the loss should be born by the Crown

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: Early October 1712, c. 423 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/172, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00314

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738.

Response to Linus's second letter concerning Newton's new theory of light and colours, dated 13 November 1675

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 13 November 1675, in English, c. 1,105 words, 2 pp.

Source: EL/N1/48, Royal Society Library, London, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00318

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739.

John Gatton Junior: The Information of John Gatton Junior at the Flying Horse in Mytre Court of Fleet Street 22nd August 1698

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 22 Aug 1698, c. 194 words.

Source: MINT 15/17/23, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01276

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740.

"Sir Isaac Newton's Memorial with Mr Attorney General's opinion concerning plate carried into the Mint to be coined"

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 24 Jul 1711, c. 805 words.

Source: T 1/135.36, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00965

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741.

Edward Smith: The Information of Edward Smith of Islington in the county of Middlesex Gardener 11 January 1698/9

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 11 Jan 1698/9, c. 356 words.

Source: MINT 15/17/82, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01335

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742.

'Experimenta Raymundi', 6 pp.

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: in Latin, c. 2,500 words.

Source: Keynes Ms. 47, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00036

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743.

Conveys an order from the King to calculate the value of other English gold coins in proportion to the 21s. guinea, preparatory to the devaluation of the guinea from 21s.6d

Author: Edward Northey (Attorney General)

Metadata: 21 December 1717, c. 160 words.

Source: MINT 19/2/117-18, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00186

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744.

Elizabeth Cooper: The Information of Elizabeth Cooper in the parish of Islington in the country of Middlesex 2 March 1698/9

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 2 Mar 1698/9, c. 156 words.

Source: MINT 15/17/155, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01407

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745.

John Galloway: The Examination of John Galloway of St James's parish in Middlesex Corn Chander 13 May 1700

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 13 May 1700, c. 257 words.

Source: MINT 15/17/271, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01510

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746.

Copy of letter outlining documentation procedures for the closures of the country mints

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: c. Jan 1698?, c. 595 words.

Source: MINT 10/2/72v, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01244

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747.

Holograph accounts for master's expenditure to September 1688, September 1689 and March 1691

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: After 13 April 1696, c. 147 words.

Source: MINT 19/1/323, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00107

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748.

Rough holograph notes on Mint income and expenditure, possibly related to MINT00461 (Mint 19/1/378)

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 1715?, c. 158 words.

Source: MINT 19/1/449, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00463

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749.

Francis Pearce: The Information of Francis Pearce of Shrewsbury in the county of Salop Clothworker 19 July 1699

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 20 Jul 1699, c. 317 words.

Source: MINT 15/17/232, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01482

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750.

Mary Sherston: The Examination of Mary Sherston 20 December 1702

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 20 Dec 1702, c. 218 words.

Source: MINT 15/17/439, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01600

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