Order of the Commons Committee on the Miscarriages of the Mint (forwarded to Newton by the Committee's chairman, Arnold) for [William] Chaloner [Challoner]to demonstrate before them his method of making guineas

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/506, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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Lune 15°: die Feb: 1696

^[1]

Ordered

That the Warden of the Mint doe against Saturday Morning next prepare or Cause to be prepared such Matters and things as the Committee this day directed M^r. Chaloner To the End the said M^r. Chaloner may make an Experiment before the said Committee in relation to Guineas

Arnold

^[2]

^[1] In the Speakers Chamber M^r. Arnold in the Chair

At the Committee appointed to Examine into the Abuses of the Mint.

^[2] To the Honoured Doc^r Newton Warden of his
Majesties Mint in the Tower
London

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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