Letter from Robert Blackborn to Newton on the East India Company's Charter for coining in India

Author: Robert Blackborne

Source: MS Add. 3966, f. 117r-v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

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S^r. For your Self.

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Honour'd S^r.

I herewith present you with a Clause in the Comp.^as Charter empowering them to coyn Moneys in India which I hope will fully Satisfy the Enquiry you were pleased to make the last night relating to y^e Companys Petition for Sending Mills & Presses for India I am w^th due respects S^r. East India house 30.^th Dec^r. 1699 Your most humble Serv.^t Ro Blackborne

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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