Covering letter forwarding the following tenders Treasury c. 114 words The Newton Project Oxford 2016 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 [20] July 1717, c. 114 words. Mint

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 Recommend accepting Henry Hines' tender to supply copper [MINT 19/2/443] MINT 19/2/366, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 19/2/366 [20] July 1717 English Clerical Hand Unknown Hand Unknown Hand (1) Mint Copper Coinage Correspondence Catalogue information compiled by Rob Iliffe, Peter Spargo & John Young Catalogue exported to teiHeader by Michael Hawkins Transcribed by Will Scott Will Scott finished transcription

Gentlemen

Enclosed I send You by the Commands of the Lords Commissioners of his Majesties Treasury the several Proposals for supplying his Majesties Mint with British Copper for the Coyning of Farthings and halfe pence delivered in to their LopsLordships pursuant to his Mats.Majestys pleasure signified by their LordpsLordships in that behalfe in the Gazette the thirtieth of April last, Their LordpsLordships direct You to consider the same and Report Your Opinion upon the said Proposiconssitions and upon all other matters relating to the Furnishing the Copper and the making of the Farthings and halfe pence intended I am

Gentlemen

TrearyTreasury Chambers Iuly 1717

Your most humble Servt:Servant

C Stanhope

Officers Mint

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