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Catalog Name MINT00403
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Title Proposed measures to be taken in the wake of Daniel Stewart's recent death. Presumably a variant of MINT00402 (Mint 19/3/131)
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Author Isaac Newton
Place of Origin no place assigned
Origin Date 14 April 1708
Repository National Archives (Kew, Richmond)
Pages 365
Wordcount 0
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Printed in NC, 4: 515-16. Signed holograph copy of the same date, without the deleted paragraph, in PRO, T1/106, no. 54. Further drafts at MINT00594 (Mint 19/5/30) and MINT00705 (Mint 19/5/29).||Suggests Stewart's post of bullion collector, 'being irregular', be suppressed, and the Edinburgh Mint's financial arrangements remodelled on London's. Stewart's executors should be ordered to hand back to the Mint a sum of between 2,500 and 5,000 owing to it. [The last paragraph (on recouping money from Stewart's executors) has been struck through.]

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