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Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/169, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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pass there for {illeg}|s|eventeen 2^s 8^d or 2^s 8 $\frac{1}{2}$ ^d. 13 $\frac{6}{7}$

That the loss {illeg}|by| {illeg}|t|he Exchange at Dunkirk is more the double to the {illeg}|t|hat in Flanders

passes there for seventeen livres but is worth |(|i|I|ntrinsick value) nineteen Livres 13 sols or 2 w^ch leaves a loss of two Livres thirteen sols, or 2^s 8^d \sterling/, Whereas in landers the loss is\was/ but about twelve livres\or thirteen/ Stivers, or 1{3}^d or 14 1^s 2^d sterling (whereof about {illeg} half was born by the Queen) as appears by the anned {sic} computation.

Professor Rob Iliffe
Director, AHRC Newton Papers Project

Scott Mandelbrote,
Fellow & Perne librarian, Peterhouse, Cambridge

Faculty of History, George Street, Oxford, OX1 2RL - newtonproject@history.ox.ac.uk

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