View Catalog: MINT00390

Catalog Name MINT00390
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Title Detailed instructions on melting and description of London practice
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Author Isaac Newton
Place of Origin no place assigned
Origin Date 15 November 1707?
Repository National Archives (Kew, Richmond)
Pages 764
Wordcount 0
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Printed in NC, 7: 453-5.||The Treasurer has given Newton permission to release Gregory from his post, which he will do as soon as he receives a satisfactory report of melting practices in Scotland and a thorough description of the Edinburgh Mint and its output.||[Note on dating: this may very well be the letter referred to in MINT00393 (Mint 19/3/173) as dated 15 November 1707: see NC, 7: 454, n. 1.]

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