Copy of receipt acknowledging delivery of medals to Sir Clement Cottrell

Author: Clement Cottrell

Source: MINT 1/8/112, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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October 1715.

Received then of S^r. Isaac Newton Kn^t. Master and Worker of His Ma^ts: Mint the thirty medals of Gold menīond in the Warrant on the other side written, Weighing Twenty one Ounces Eighteen pennyweight and twenty grains, I say received by Me

Clement Cottrell.

21^oz: 18^dwt: 20^gr. of fine Gold at 4^£: 07^s: 06^d ꝑ oz	£	95:	19:	10 $\frac{1}{2}$
making 30 Medals at 3^s a peice {sic}		4:	10:	00
His Ma^ts. Sign Manual to the Lords of the Treary about the said Medals	}	4:	05:	00
Their Lordships Warr^t. to S^r. Is: Newton to deliver the same		1:	0\|1\|5:	00.
Warr^t. to the Auditor of the Excheq^r. for paying the Money out of the Civil List	}	1:	15:	00
Fees at the Exchequer in receiving the Money		0:	07:	06.
	£	108:	12:	04 $\frac{1}{2}$

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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