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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 21 Apr 1733
To Mr. Denton Newcastle 21st Aprill 1733
Sr.
I own your favour of the 17th, with the Inclos’d Toast, which I assure you relishes very well here, for I believe scarce a Town in England has shewn greater Demonstration of joy upon the late Victory than has the Town of Newcastle. As to the case of the George Inn in Gateshead, that cannot but be assured that whatever service I can do you or any Friend of yours; you may command me, & as to Captn. Midf
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 24 Apr 1733
24th April; I sent Mr Blackett a List of the Marriners Company, wrote him the Answers of Mr Fetherston, Mr Atkinson & Mr Simpson all in his favour; & that I had put a kit of Salmon on the Industry Richard <B/Raxter> ma[ste]r
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 27 Apr 1733
To Mr. Denton Newcastle 27 April 1733
Sr.
You herewith receive Mr. Wilkinsons & Mr Davisons Assignm.t of Mrs Lilburns money and also Mr Wilknsons assign[en]t of a Bond given by Harrison for 89£ with a promissory note that that money shall be paid with Intrest when ever Kenton is sold & paid for I will send you a Copy of the Bond next Post, & you may have the originals when needful, I also send you herewith a copy of a Lre from Mr
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Charles Joy – 27 Apr 1733
To Chas. Joy Esqr. Newcastle 27 April 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sr.
I received your Lre of the 13 inst calling upon us for the half years Intrest due 14 Jan[ua]ry last. The weather having been so bad as to hinder getting down our Lead as yet to market & the prices of all grain so low that wee cant be hard upon our Tenants, I hope you will have a little more patience, & not think us slow or undmindfull of you, if I return you that half years Rent Intrest bef
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 27 Apr 1733
To Wr. Blackett Esqr. Newcastle 27 April 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sr.
Cuthb[er]t Ogles Lease being too large to send by the Post, I have put it into a box along with some writings Mr. Allgood is sending to Mr Denton, on whom please to order it to be called for the 12 next month. I do not know what passed between Mr Robson & Sam[ue]l Arthur who was always Mr Caves fast friend, but will inquire into it, & bring him to better temper if possible, he has two B
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Rebecca Stainforth – 28 Apr 1733
To Mrs Stanforth in Peter Gate York Newcastle 28th April 1733
Madam
Inclos’d is a Bill for the sum of Forty pounds, which I send you at the desire and on the acco[un]t of Mr Lance Allgood, I desire you’l please to advise me of the receipt of it & am
Madam etc JR
Sr. Macclesfield 4 April 1733
Twenty one days after date pay to Mr John Eddows or order the sum of forty pound
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 28 Apr 1733
To Mr Denton Newcastle 28 April 1733
Sir
I received yours of the 24th I shall answer you[r] bill on me at three days sight, & am content that you apply the money in payment of Cap[tai]n Midfords annuity, whose Certificate & Receipt with Mrs Isab: Blacketts Receipt I desire you’l send me.
Inclos’d is a copy of Mr Harrisons bond for £89 with the Int[erest] brought down to this time, if you can’t get it put in so
Letter – C Taylor – 30 Apr 1733
My Lords,
In obedience to an order from your Lordships signified to me by Mr. Scrope the 26th instant I humbly Certify that Lewis Elstobb of Wigginthorp in the County of York Esqr and John Watson of Goswick in the County Palatine of Durham Esqr (who were nominated constituted and appointed by commission from your Lordships Receivers and Collectors of all the Rents, issues & profits of Barony, Manours, Lordships, Messuages, Farms, Lands, tenements, Rectories, Tythes, Hereditaments and
Letters – Joseph Richmond to John Armstrong – 7 May 1733
Mr. Armstrong Newcastle May 7th 1733
In answer to yours, I desire you will Imediately wait upon Mr Allgood & take his directions how he woud have the Article drawn with Sr. Edward; I am sure he will not refuse to execute it, or give you Authority to do it in the Trustees names, which will be the same thing; pray be very particular in the number of Trees, their species & where they stand, it would be well if you would sell the Bark before they fall
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 20 May 1733
To Mr Denton Newcastle 20th May 1733
Dear Sr.
I desire you will wait upon Mr. Mansell, & pay him £200 for Lady <Barb.as> half years Annuity due Lady day last, which will be so much made good by you in part of the £300 you say you have drawn on me pay[a]ble to Mr Hylton, & pray send Mr. Mansells Receipt in a Post or two, as within written, or to that purpose; I desire you’l settle with Mr Mansell what’s in Arrears upon the £50 p[er] an
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 23 May 1733
To Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle the 23 May 1733
Srs.
On Saturday last I sent you by Crabtree the Carrier a piece of Silver w[eigh]t four hundred & eighty one ounces & a half which I desire you will debit your selves for at 5s.9d p[er] ounce & advise the Receipt of it to yours etc JR
Letter – John Watson – 30 May 1733
Extract of a Letter from Mr Watson to the Lords of the Treasury, Dated at Goswick near Berwick on Tweed 30th May 1733
[Note in Margin:] Account of his proceedings in selling the Lead Ore & Oak Timber
After advertizing the Lead Ore and the Oak Timber to be sold at publick Auction, I accordingly put up the Ore at £2..5..6. p Bing, which I thought a reasonable Price (some other Ores giving £2..7..0.) but could not bid above £2..3..0 p Byng, and am told it will not give above £
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 2 Jun 1733
To Wr. Blackett Esqr. Newcastle 2nd June 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sr.
I acquainted Sr. Edward with your offer of your house, & Stables dureing the Races, but your Lre came not to hand till Fryday in the Race Week, & then they were in Mr Fenwicks House & their Horses in your Stables. I am told his Ladys[hi]p has expressed her Resentm[en]t that the house was not offered them sooner, but Sr. Edward presented his service to your Lady & self, & se
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 8 Jun 1733
To Mr Wr. Blackett Esqr. Newcastle the 8th June 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sr.
Doct[o]r Noble quitted Allenheads last week upon my telling him the law would oblige him to pay double Rent & that it would be Insisted on for the time he continued after May day, I am surprised they should apply for Rich[ar]d Allgoods having the D[octo]rs House: if he were to quit his Employment for it it would be a wrong thing to let him have it, as being now John Armstrong’
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 8 Jun 1733
To Mr. Denton Newcastle the 8 June 1733
D[ea]r Sr.
I received yours of the 26 inst with Mr Mansells Receipt, & copy of Storyes deed, & in between I here with send you your bill on me to Baron Hylton for £300. Also a copy of <Se[r]geant> [ie. barrister] Winners brief in Story’s case tryed here in 1708, when a verdict was obtained in Favour of Sir Wm. Blackett, & tho the case may be hard upon Storys Family yet it’s the Oppinion of our best Co
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 12 Jun 1733
Sirs To Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle 12 June
I am sorry the last parcel of Silver does not prove clean, rather than you shall suffer By it, am willing to make you allowance for the dirt in it, being sure you will desire none but what is reasonable.
I am obliged this day to draw on you for one hundred forty nine pounds 17. 6d payable to Chas Joye Esqr., or order forty days after date, of which I desire your acceptance, I own it too quick up
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Charles Joy – 12 Jun 1733
To Cha: Joye Esqr. Newcastle the 12th June 1733
Sr.
Inclosed are six Bills Of Exchange for the sum of thirteen hundred pounds, as above, which sum, when paid, I desire you will apply towards the Discharge of the last half years Intrest owed
on the late Sr. Wm. Blacketts Mortg[ag]e & advise the Receipt hereof to Yours etc JR
p.s. I will make you a further return as soon as possibly I can.
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Crowe – 19 Jun 1733
To Mr Crowe Tuesday 19th June 1733
Sr. Having a Considerable Payment to make this day senight, I desire the Favour you will let me have £200 against that Time; without it I find I shall fall short, which will be a great Dissapointment to Mr Blacketts Affairs, therefore I give you this timely notice that you may more easily lend me your assistance on this occasion, upon it I depend & am Sr etc J.R.
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 19 Jun 1733
To Mr. Denton Newcastle the 19th June 1733
Sr.
I rece[ive]d a Lre last Post from Mr Blackett where in he says there is wanting a Lease & Release dating 8th & 9th Mar 1716 made between Thos. Collingwood of the 1st part, Jno. Wilkinson & Lanct Allgood of the 2nd part Wm. Ord & Eliz[abe]th of the 3d. part & Sr. Wm. Blackett of the 4th part, If these writings are not part of what was sent Mr Blackett the 30 Xber last with his Marriage Ar
Letters – Joseph Rchmond to Walter Blackett – 7 Jul 1733
To Wr. Blackett Esq on Cocoa Street Pall Mall Newcastle 7 July 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sir
I reced a Lre pr past Post from Sir Wr. [Calverly], copy whereof is in the other side, to which I know what answer to give. I am humbly of opinion the advancing the £5000 there in mentioned would greatly distress your affairs at present as you will perceive by the value of the stock & Debts particularised on the other side , as they stand to the 30 ult.o, for if tha
Letters – Joseph Richmond to William Cornthwaite – 7 Jul 1733
To Mr Cornthwaite Newcastle 7th July 1733
Sr,
In answer of yours of the 30 past, I am sorry it has not been in my power to comply wth your request [missing word or 2] without both inconvenience & expense, for have been oblig’d for want of bills to send money <by the> carrier to answer our Occasions in Town. You have kept the bill its true a long time, but it was your [missing word] to make you all the mends I can, I will send you a Bill in a Fortnight or three weeks time at f
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Calverley – 7 Jul 1733
To Sr. Wr. Calverly Newcastle 7th July 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sr.
I have your Lre [Letter of the 3[rd]. In answer to which I give it with all submission as my opinion, that no such sum as £5000 can be raised at present out of the stock in hand, without reducing all pays to the pays there were at Sr. Wms. time. The saving £1000 is a moving Inducem[en]t to lengthen them again; but it should be considered whether by doing so, more than twice that many may not be Insensibly l
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 10 Jul 1733
To Mr Denton Newcastle 10 July 1733
Sr.
I herewith return you your writings executed by Mr Wilkinson, but as to the conveyance <from> Mr Collingwood of the 8 & 9 Mar 1716 I can get no acco[un]t, As I wrote you in my Lre of the 19 ultimo, <I> examined Mr Blacketts Scutore [escritoire; writing desk] & every where else before, & have done the same now a second time to no purpose, for I am certain those deeds are not about this House. T
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 13 Jul 1733
To Mr Blackett Newcastle 13th July 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sir
By last post I returned Mr. Denton the Writings executed by Wm. Wilkinson, since which I have found the conveyances of the 8 & 9th March 1716 amongst a parcel of old writings where none would have expected them, & have sent them by this Post to Mr Denton, I am sorry I could not hit them before : but hope no damage will attend it, & they will come in good time. Your Excheq.r has
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 13 Jul 1733
To Mr Denton Newcastle 13th July 1733
Sir
By last post I returned you the writings executed by Mr Wilkinson & by this I send you the conveyance of the 8 & 9th March 1716 which I have at last been so lucky as to find amongst a parcel of old writings where no body would have expected them. I spared no pains to find them & hope no harm will attend my not doing it sooner. I shall be glad to hear they come safe & in good time to hand, &
