Copy of letter to the Mint concerning the transportation of the pix from the Edinburgh Mint William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury) c. 123 words The Newton Project Oxford 2017 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 28 Jun 1710, c. 123 words.

Printed in NC, 5: 53. Newton's response, MINT01219, copied below.

 Copy of letter from the Mint concerning the transportation of pix from the Edinburgh Mint [T 17/2.188] MINT 1/8/167, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 1/8/167 28 Jun 1710 England English Clerical Hand Mint Edinburgh Mint Pyx Trials and Analyses of British Coinage Correspondence Transcribed by Will Scott Catalogued by Will Scott
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Gentlemen.

My Lord TrearerTreasurer having received the Inclosed Letter from the Earl of Lauderdale General of Her Mats:Majestys Mint at Edenburgh touching the Tryal of the pix in that Mint, His Lordship directs you to peruse the said Letter and to Report to Him as soon as you can, what Direcītions You think may be proper to be given for transporting the said pix hither, what officers will be necessary to attend at the tryal thereof. and in what manner the charge of transporting it may be defrayed together with such other matters as you shall think proper to observe to His Lordship thereupon I am

Gentlemen

Your Most Humble Servt.Servant

Wm. Lowndes

TreryTreasury ChrsChambers. 28 Iune 1710. Officers of the Mint.