Letter from John Stacy to Newton asking for his support in becoming Keeper of New Prison. John Stacy c. 77 words The Newton Project Oxford 2021 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 Ca. 1699?, c. 77 words.

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 Isaac Newton MS Add. 4005.15, f. 82v, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK UKCambridgeCambridge University Library Portsmouth Collection MS Add. 4005.15, f. 82v Ca. 1699? England English Holograph MintCopper Coinage MintCorrespondence Transcribed by Kees-Jan Schilt

Sir I being before recommended to yoryour favour for yethe place of KeeperKeeper of New Prison, yethe KeeperKeeper being now dead, & I vnderstand ytthat yethe Electtion for that place will be on Thursday next being the Twentysixth of this Instant att Hicks Hall where I humbly desire yor Worpsyour Worships presence vote & Interest for that place for Sr.Sir YorYour humble ServtServant to Command. John: Stacy

To Sr.Sir Isaac Newton Kn.tKnight in Jarmin Street Humbly Presen