| Description | 'Mint. May 1797.' (This item is a thin notebook with a card cover. On the cover is written the preceding inscription. The notebook contains memorandums, observations and calculations relating to coinage. Pages of notes have headings such as; 'Wages in ye Mint' and 'Notes on Soho Mint.' Within the notebook there are many tables used for recording information relating to coinage, there is also a table divided into sections in alphabetical order. Individual towns are listed alphabetically with their corresponding number of inhabitants alongside.) |