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Catalog Name MINT00388
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Title In response to Allardes' proposal, recommends that for the duration of the recoinage the Scots be allowed to revert to their old practice [adding copper during melting] as this seems to be the only practicable method of producing standard coin there
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Author Isaac Newton
Place of Origin no place assigned
Origin Date 14 November 1707
Repository National Archives (Kew, Richmond)
Pages 271
Wordcount 0
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Printed in NC, 4: 500-501. Clerical copy of the same date in PRO, T17/1, p. 173.||[Newton is here effectively approving of his own suggestion, since it was he who drafted Allardes' proposal: see MINT00387 (Mint 19/1/183).]

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