Copy of report on the assay of several new Portugal gold coins
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May it Please your Lordps
In obedience to your Lordps Orders I have exactly weighed the several new Portugal Gold Coins recd: from your Lordps and have made a return of them underneath and have also assayed them severally and have reported them as they answered by Assay.
| Pwt: | Gra | M | Pwt: | Gra | M | ||||
| No: 1 | One Port Peice {sic} | Wt: | 1″ | 2″ | {illeg}|1|6 | Better than standard | —″ | . | — |
| No: 2 | One Do. . . . | Wt | 2″ | 6″ | 15 | Better . . . | —″ | . | — |
| No: 3 | One Do. . . . | Wt | 4″ | 14″ | 15 | Better . . . | —″ | . | — |
| No: 4 | One Do. . . . | Wt | 9″ | 5″ | – | Better . . . | —″ | 1. | — |
| No: 5 | One Do. . . . | Wt | 18″ | 8″ | 15 | Better . . . | —″ | 1. | — |
All which is humbly submitted to your Lordps
this 6th: day of April 1725.
By your Lordps
most humble & obedient Servt:
Vin: Kidder.
