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Letters – Joseph Richmond to John Burn – 3 Mar 1732
To John Burn Esq Newcastle 3 March 1731/2
Sir, You herewith receive your Account with Sir Wm Blacketts Ex[ecu]tors to the 31 October last. I am etc J.R.
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Calverley – 6 Mar 1732
Sr. Wr. Calverly Bart. March 6th 1732/3
Hon[ou]rd Sir
I sent you on Saturday last by Warburton the Carrier six doz[e]n bottles of Port wine, as below, which I think is better than the former <peele>, Mr Allgood sett forward this morning for York to meet <Lanc.t> Fenwick he says he expects Mr Wilson will be there also, & that seeing them togeather will be the readiest way to get everything adjusted, I hope it will prove so, I am H[o]n[ou]rd Sr. Yrs &
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Richard Stonehewer – 23 Mar 1732
To Mr Stonehewer at Durham Newcastle 23 Mar 1731/2
Sir, I am ordered by Mr Blackett & Trustees appointed by the late Sr W[illia]m Blackett's will, to acquaint you that they are willing to pay my Lord Bishop of Durham £250 p[e]r annum rent for the Lot Oar from Candlemass last, w[hic]ch considering the poorness of those groves & the fall of Lead, they have agreed is the highest rent they can afford to pay, If his L[or]ds[hi]p shall not be pleas'd to accept of the offer, the Lo
Letters – Lancelot Allgood to Anne Featherston – 24 Mar 1732
To Mrs Featherston at Newcatle 24th March 1731/2
Madm,
The repeated Solicitations made you by Mr Allgood for paymt of your Ballance togeather with what is due from you to the severall persons imployed ab[ou]t the Lead Mills in Featherstons time, having had no Affect, we hereby desire you will to the are that the same be Imediatly paid, or sufficient security given, for the same, if you fail herein weshall be oblig'd to exhibit a bill against you to compell the paym[en]t thereof, we d
Letters – Charles Clark to Howard – 24 Mar 1732
To Mr Howard in Newcastle Newcastle 24th Mar 1731/2
Sir,
At a meeting between Mr Blackett & the Trustees of the late Sr W[illia]m Blackett to look into the Trust Estate, we find you stand Indebted to the s[ai]d Estate £200 w[i]th Interest upon your Bond & Judgm[en]t, I was ordered to acquaint you, that it's expected you shoud make some proposal for the paym[en]t of the money, w[hi]ch shall be made as easy to you as our affairs will admitt, otherwise we in discharge of our Tru
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Michael Midford – 25 Mar 1732
To Mr Mich[ael] Midford Newcastle 25th March 1732
Sir, By Mr Blacketts order I have by the Post sent Mr Xpher Denton No 8 Greys inn a bill for twenty pods [pounds] for answer to your Lre dated the 10 Febr[uar]y; You'l please therefore to call upon Mr Denton for it, & give him a Receipt, Also to acknowledge your Receipt to Mr Blackett, I am etc J.R.
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 25 Mar 1732
To Mr Denton Newcastle 25th March 1732
Sir,
I doubt you think me slack in sending you a bill to Answer Captn Midfords receipts, I do assure you have not been able to get Bills for that Value since the Receipt of yours, but I am promised a bill for 200 pounds next week, & as I wrote you before you may depend on the first bill I can get, I send you above two bills for forty one pounds, the bill for twenty one p[ound]s Mr Allgood requests you'l deliver to Jos. <Laudon> Coachm
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 28 Mar 1732
To Mr Denton Newcastle Mar: 28 1732
Sir, I send you Inclosed Messrs Ridleys bill on Mr Francis Grant for the sum of two hundred pounds, w[hi]ch when paid will Answr Captn Midfords receipt for his last half Years annuity, sent me in your Lre 22nd ult, the Receipt of w[hi]ch please to acknowledge , Last post I sent you two bills on Mr Jn Steel in Mark Lane for £41 drawn by Mr Abm Dixon, w[hi]ch I hope will come safe to hand, if they shoud not please to stop paymt they being at 10 <date&g
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Robert Long – 28 Mar 1732
To Mr Long Newcastle 28th Mar 1732
The Mark & Eliz: Rob[er]t Noble Ma[ste]r arriv'd Yesterday w[i]th the Six Casks & Hampers of Wine, for w[hi]ch he having brought no regular Dispatch, it is stopt by the Customs House Officers here, till the same shall be produced, or an order obtain'd from the Commis[sio]n of the Customers for the Delivery of it, w[hi]ch Neglect of taking out a transire will be attended w[i]th Expence both here & in London, I send you Inclosed the Suf
Letters – Joseph Richmond to John Cross – 7 Apr 1732
To Mr J[oh]n Cross & Mr Sam[ue]l Pollard, Leeds Newcastle 7th April 1732
Sir, I have shipp'd in the Good Intent of Hull : Hen: Etherington Ma[ste]r, four <Hampiers> of bottles agreable to your Order, the Invoice of w[hi]ch you have within, As you did not direct them to be sent to the Care of any person in Hull, the Mam of the Ship will take care of them till sent for, he telled me he will not abate of 2d a doz. For the freight, w[hi]ch must be paid him by the Person who has ord
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Charles Whitaker – 7 Apr 1732
To Mr Whitaker Newcastle April 7th 1732
I rece[ive]d your Lre of the 30th ult wherein you say my L[or]d Bishop does not look upon what pass'd when Mr Blackett & Mr Allgood were to wait on him at Durham, to be notice of their Intention to pay the Lot oar in kind from Candlemass, unless he would abate of the Rent, Mr Blackett has rece[ive]d a Lre from his L[or]d s[hi]p to the same affair & as he is desirous there may be no misunderstanding about the affairs, agrees to pay
Letter – Francis Pewterer to Charles Whitaker – 7 Apr 1732
Auckland Castle April 7th 1732
Dr. Sr.
Mr. Mowbray’s Uncle lives near Lanchester abt. tenn miles from this Place, & so <…> to find him at home, that last Tuesday I Sent my Servant with a Letter to him to Know when & where I cou’d see him, & it being Passion Week, he was at home, & Sent me the Inclosed Answer. Yesterday he din’d with me here, & says that he has contracted with Ald: Ridley & Partners, for all their Ore till Xmas, so that Ald Smelts n
Letter – Walter Blackett to Edward Chandler – 7 Apr 1732
7th April 1732
My Lord
Last Sundays post brought me the honour of yours somewhat complaining of a short (if any) notice but agreeing to receive the Lot ore in kind from the first of may next; I must confess the notice given your Lordship might not be thought entirely legal or sufficient as nothing was particularized, so if you please to accept of another month we are willing to pay the usual rent till the first of June & from that time your steward to receive it in kind; &am
Letters – Joseph Richmond to William Pealing – 11 Apr 1732
11th. Wrote Mr Pealing on Cecil Street, & Mr Rob. Long, again about the wine shop & for want of despatches.
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 11 Apr 1732
To Mr Denton Newcastle the 11 April 1732
Dear Sir, I hope you will pardon the trouble of the above Bill, w[hi]ch you will please to deliver Mrs Blackett at your Leisure & procure me her Receipt for it,
I am w[i]th much Respect, Yours etc J.R.
Sirs, Twenty five days after date pay Mrs Isabella Blackett or order the sum of one hundred pounds, value reced & place it to accot wth Sr. Wm Blacketts Ex[ecu]tors advise by
Sirs, Your most hmble Servt J.R.
To Messrs Co
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Francis Yarborough – 11 Apr 1732
To <...> Mr Yarborough Newcastle the 11th April 1732
I send you the above Bill by Mr Lanct Allgoods orders upon his Nephews Accot the Receipt of wch I desire you will own to. J.R.
Sirs Newcastle the 11 April 1732 £40.0.0
Twenty five Days after date pay Mr Francis Yarborough or order the sum of Forty Pounds, Value reced of Mr Lan[celot]: Allgood & place it to acct wth Mr Blackett Ex[ecu]t[o]rs as advised by Your most humble Servant Jn Richmond
To Messrs Cook &a
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 11 Apr 1732
To Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle the 11 Apl 1732
Sirs,
I have this day drawn on you for the sum of one hundred & forty pounds in 2 Bills as b[e]low, of w[hi]ch I doubt not the due paym[en]t, In my Lre of the 22d Febry I desired to know whether you would agree to give 5s.9d pr oz. Certain for what silver I shall send you this Year, to w[hi]ch Mr Abell in his Lre of the 4th past only answers that he doubts not but you will always exceed our Newcastle Markett.
We are so des
Letter – Francis Pewterer to Charles Whitaker – 14 Apr 1732
Auckland Castle April 14th 1732
Dr. Sr.
Last Tuesday I waited upon Mr. Hutchinson at Barnard Castle, who is not nor has been well all the last winter. Some day the next week he will send his Agent to view the mines in Weardale, to see what distance they are one from another, as also to see what sort of Ore they work, because some sort is better than another by tenn Shillings in a Bing. & then will give me an Answer with his Proposals in writing, wch Answer I will transmit to you,
Letters – Joseph Richmond to John Armstrong – 25 Apr 1732
To Mr Armstrong Newcastle 28 April 1732
Tho[ma]s Phillips the Bearer says he's turned of work without any Reason given him for it, and y[ou]r having above 10<£> due to him desires it may be paid, I think its a reflection upon the Family to turn away men off work without paying him his wages , therefore desires you'l deliver him a due paper sign'd that I may pay him whats due, Harry Dodds & J[oh]n Hardy & brought their due papers upon the Credit of w[hi]ch I adva
Letter – Andrew Dickson to Richard Chandler – 28 Apr 1732
I am informed Mr Hutchinson is not to take a Lease of my Lords lott Oar for a certain Sume but only to buy my Lords lott Oare when it is drawen, so my Lord will be at the Charge and truble of imploying one to draw it. Mr Mowbray told me this day he pays fiftie shillings a Bing for all the Oare he buys in Weardale.
When Peter Whitfield was proposed to me for a proper person to take Account of my Lords Oare I wrot to him that he wou’d give me the Nomber of Mines, their Names, and d
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Charles Joy – 5 May 1732
To Mr Cha[rles] Joye Esq, Sir Tho[ma]s <Hosplin> Newcastle the 5th May 1732
Sirs, Inclosed are two Bills on Messrs Simond (as on the other side) for the sum of one thousand pounds, w[hi]ch I desire you will own the Receipt of, & when paid apply the same to the Credit of Sir Wm Blacketts Ex[ecu]tors, I hope very spedily to remit you the Remainder of the Interest due the 14th Jan[ua]ry, I am Sr Your's etc J.R.
Newcastle 21st April 1732
Att two usuances pray pay by thi
Letters – Joseph Richmond to William Pealing – 9 May 1732
To Mr Wm Pealing, Mercht in Cecil Street in the Strand Newcastle 9th May 1732
Sir,
On unpacking the wine we find 17 Bottles Burgundy & 4 bottles 1 pint of Champain wanting of your accot & also of Robt Longs accot who attending the bottling it, The mistake has most likely been committed by your Cooper or Servants unpacking, for its obvious no package had been opened in the passage or whilst in the Officers Custody, The Defficiency must be proportioned & deducted from your bills,
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Robert Macmorran – 12 May 1732
To Mr Macmorran, Mercht London Newcastle May 12th 1732
Sir, I am ordered by Mr Blackett to desire you will send him as soon as you can a hhd [hogshead] of your very best Claret & at the same time acquaint him wth its age, & all other valuable property's , Please to caution the Master you send it by, to take out a Dispatcht for it, & that if he omit it, the Expence will lay at his Door, I am etc J.R.
Letter – William Hutchinson to Francis Pewterer – 12 May 1732
Barnard Castle the 12th May 1732
Sir,
I’ve your favour the 11th Instant.
As you tell me, who will shew my Agent the Mines, he’ll order him goes soon to that purpose. But I am afraid, your project will be attended with soe many difficultys, that his Lordshp will at last be obliged to continue in the old way, there’s one very essentiall point to be considered, that is, how any person that buyes the Oare, can have the Part due delivered to his Carryers, unlesse his Lordship or the b
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Lancelot Allgood – 16 May 1732
To Mr Allgood Newcastle 16 May 1732
Sir, Mr Blackett has resolved to ride the Boundarys of Wallington Lords[hi]p wth Hawick <.....> the 1st & 2nd June, so desire youl please to give the necessary Directions, & appoint a Court to be held at Wallington – either before or after as you shall judge most proper, I desire you please to let me know whether its necessary to give any other warning of rideing the Boundary, than the calling it at the Neighbouring Churches the Sunday be
