Copy of request to hasten production of the accounts of the Chester Mint

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 10/2/54v, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Additional Information
- Notes on the Electronic Edition
  - You are currently reading the normalized version of this text. Normalized transcriptions provide a tidied-up view of the original text. Editorial interventions are applied to expand abbreviations and correct textual mistakes. Additions are silently included within the body text and deleted text is not displayed. Switching to the diplomatic view of this text will , and not apply 10 editorial regularizations.
- Revision History
  - 25 December 2016
    - Transcribed by Will Scott
  - 12 January 2017
    - Catalogued by Will Scott
- Download MINT01233.xml and schema (advanced users only)

<54v>

To the Warden, Master & Comptroller of {the} Chester Mint

Gentlemen

We are informed that there is some delay in makeing up the Accounts of the Mint & therefore we direct you to hasten the makeing of them up & to require M^r Lewis & others concerned to attend in makeing them up till they are finished & you are then to send us notice immediatly of the several accounts when made up & of the Defects in makeing them up if you meet with any We are

Gentlemen

^[1]

your loving

Friends Is Newton

Tho: Hall

^[1] Mint office 14 Aug^st: 1697

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

Privacy Statement