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Author: Unknown, Richard Jones, Thomas Chambers, Jonathan Holloway, Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/373, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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  Holograph draft advertisement inviting tenders to supply copper to the Mint [MINT 19/2/406]

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Proposals made to y^e Right Hon^ble y^e L.^ds of his Maj.^tyes Treasury, for delivering Copper for y^e Coinage of Halfpences & Farthings by W^m Wood. |of Wolverhampton in Stafforshire, a dealer in iron Works, & also in copper & brass.|

The said W^m Wood proposes to deliver unto his Maj.^tyes Mint at y^e Tower Blanks of fine Copper ready for y^e Stamp at 18^d ꝑ £ weight, each pound to make 22 pence.

Or the said Blanks at 18 $\frac{1}{2}$ ^d ꝑ £ each pound to contain 26 pence.

Or y^e s^d Blanks at 19^d ꝑ £ each pound to contain 30 pence.

Or deliver Plates of fine roll'd Copper fit for cutting out of Blanks, at 17 $\frac{1}{2}$ ^d ꝑ £.

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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