Newton’s Correspondence

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1.

"Report of the Officers of the Mint upon Sir Theodore Janssen's proposal to carry 150 tuns of Tin to the Streights"

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/134.9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00962

2.

Draft of the 'Discourse Concerning Light and Colors'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 3970.3, ff. 501r-517r, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00122

3.

Copy of letter concerning the memoriall of W. Shepard, N. Shepard and G. Freeman, and their proposal to coin tin

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 1/7/59-60, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01137

4.

Henry Smithson requests funds to investigate a counterfeiting case

Author: Henry Smithson

Source: Ms. 361(2), f. 53r-v, New College Library, Oxford, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01691

5.

"Report of the Officers of the Mint about the preservation of the Coyne"

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/80.105, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00937

6.

Copy of note concerning the potential prosecution of Newton by one of the Hamiltons

Author: Chris Tilson

Source: T 27/23.386, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01075

7.

Letter from Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 26 April 1676

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/53-54, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00268

8.

Copy letter from Newton to John Smith, dated 24 July 1675

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/43, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00261

9.

Request to revise the draft for the Indenture of the Edinburgh Mint.

Author: Joseph Taylour

Source: MS Add. 3965, f. 632r, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01741

10.

Copy of note concerning the work of Justus Brandshagen and James Hamilton in Scotland

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/22.102, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01058

11.

Petition for £10 borrowed from him in Edinburgh by the late Justus Brandshagen, whose daughter claims that at his death the Government owed her father over £100 for his work at Alva

Author: John Walker

Source: MINT 19/3/243, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00795

12.

Letter to Henry Oldenburg, 16 March 1671

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: EL/N1/35, Royal Society Library, London, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00307

13.

Covering letter for a Mint report on a further petition from Cornwall for a renewal of the tin contract, and for 'a further Report upon the present state of the Tin', probably meaning the following entry

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/483, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00715

14.

Copy of letter requesting an account of the gold and silver coins of the kingdom

Author: William Lowndes (Secretary to the Treasury)

Source: T 27/22.220b, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01064

15.

Response to a petition from Anthony Redhead [former master of the Norwich Mint] against unjust and over-long imprisonment

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/485, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00857

16.

Letter from John Collins to Newton, dated 9 September 1676

Author: John Collins

Source: MS Add. 3977.12, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00188

17.

Report on two coinage offenders

Author: Isaac Newton, Comptroller

Source: MINT 19/1/466-7, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00861

18.

Report on copper coinage

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/305, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00611

19.

A Latin Letter … by Ignatius Gaston Pardies … containing some Animadversions upon Mr. Isaac Newton … his Theory of Light

Author: Ignace Gaston Pardies

Source: ‘A Latin Letter … by Ignatius Gaston Pardies … containing some Animadversions upon Mr. Isaac Newton … his Theory of Light’, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, No. 84 (17 June 1672), pp. 4087-4090.

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00012

20.

Letter from Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 15 February 1675/6

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/51-52, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00267

21.

"Sir Isaac Newton's Memorial about the Smith's place"

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: T 1/153.21, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00974

22.

Proposes John Rollos, recently appointed royal engraver, to replace the late Samuel Bull as second engraver in the Mint

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/177, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00099

23.

Report on recent assays and preparations for a pyx trial of pre-Union coin

Author: David Gregory

Source: MINT 19/5/51, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00381

24.

Letter from Newton to John Collins, dated 20 July 1671

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/11, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00234

25.

Letter from Newton to Henry Oldenburg, dated 8 July 1672

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MS Add. 9597/2/18/22, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: NATP00244

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