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Letters – Joseph Richmond to John Dawson – 30 Oct 1733

To Mr. Jno. Dawson Newcastle 30 Octobr 1733 Sr. Not having rece[ive]d any Answer to my last, Occasions my troubling you herewith, which is to desire you’l let me know when it will be convenient fore you to pay me for the 40 p[iece]s [of] Lead, for I am now preparing to make a pay in Weardale the week after <Martinmas> which will require a large sum, & putts me upon calling in all the small ones standing out in order to accomplish it, pray let me hear from you by the

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 30 Oct 1733

To Mr Denton Newcastle the 30 Octobr 1733 Dear Sr. I rece[ive]d your Favour of the 13th from York, agreeable to which Mr Blackett has <wrote> to the Stockton Gentlemen, I hope this will find you well after your Journey which will be very agreeable to me to hear, Inclos’d is a bill for the sum of £125 being as I remember the Ballance due to you from Mr Blackett, pray advise the receipt of it, & mention in your Lre, that it is

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 6 Nov 1733

Nov 6th. Mr Blackett wrote the severall Freemen mentioned in Watson & Suttons Lre ; Wrote also to Mr Lett in Arlington Street Mr Turner at Kirkleatham Mr Mountagu in Cavindish Square Mr James Cook at Yarm Mr Wm. Denton at Stockton & inclosed <82/22> Lres NB Wrote Mr Whittle at <M/H…by …. Washington>

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 13 Nov 1733

To Mr Christ: Denton Newcastle Novr 13th 1733 Sir I have rec[eive]d your Lre of the 6th inst[ant]with the Councells opinion on Cook[‘s] Case: but have not yet heard anything from Mr Proctor, Inclos’d is the Goalers [sic] originall Bond, which I desire you will acknowledge the Receipt of , I am Sr yours etc J R PS I have not yet met with Mr ward

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Isaac Hunter – 19 Nov 1733

To Mr Isaac Hunter Newcastle 19th Novr 1733 Sir I am assured by a Person who knows the thing very well that wee are greatly defrauded by Mrs Wetherby in our dues of Risby Grove, for they carry away oar both by night & day of which Mr Rudd knows nothing at all, as I am informed, you must go up to Risby, & enquire how that acco[un]t stands; they are obliged to show you all their Accounts from the beginning; by which you will find how many Bings of oar they

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Charles Joy – 20 Nov 1733

Newcastle Octobr 12th 1733 Sixty days after date pay Mr Jos: Richmond, or order the sum of Two hundred & six pounds, one shilling Value & place it to acco[un]t p[er] advice from Richd & Nich[ola]s Ridley Endorsed J: Richmond To Mr Jno. Edwards Merchant in London Newcastle Octobr 16 1733 Sixty days after date pay Mr Jos: Richmond, or o

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 20 Nov 1733

To Mr Denton Newcastle 20th Novr 1733 Sr. I am sorry the Goaler’s [sic] Bond came not in time, there was only one Post slipt here occasioned by my being at Wallington, Mr Lisle has paid me £9. 7s. 4d on your Acco[un]t the money was brou[gh]t me by Mr James Procter, who could not prevaile to go with me to Mr Steele, nor to tell me what Mr Cook was Inclined to do towards his Enlargem[en]t. I have sent severall times after Mr Ward, but he is so m

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Dixon – 26 Nov 1733

Mr. Dixon Newcastle 26 Novr 1733 Mr Robson calls upon you to know what you propose to do about your Farm & whether you think the Landlord ought to let you runn behind any further when I was last at Fenwick you proposed to pay £50 at least before Mich[elm]as of which you have paid no more than £8 have you any prospect of paying up those arrears before Xmas, or what part of them will you pay before that time, this Year is all you desired, to try wha

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 27 Nov 1733

To Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle 27 Novr 1733 Sirs On Saturday last I sent you by Burrells of London Carrier two pieces of Silver q[uant]ity 995 oz. good weight, I have debited you for the same, as below, and desire you will advise the Receipt of it to yours etc J R 995 oz. fine Silver at 5s. 9d p[er] oz.

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 1 Dec 1733

To Mr Denton Newcastle the 1st Decr 1733 D[ea]r Sr. Inclos’d is Mr Matt Bell’s Bill on Mr Sam[ue]l Ashburys for forty pounds, which [missing word] you must Credit Mr Allgood for, it being sent you at his desire, & on his acco[un]t, I <cannot> procure a bill at a shorter date, & as Mr Bell could not draw till the 4th inst[ant], I desire you forbear one post before you present this bill, Mr Ward says you have advised him [missing word] draught p

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Mrs Blacke – 3 Dec 1733

To Mrs Blacke in great Russell Street near Bloomsbury London Newcastle 3 Xber 1733 Madam I have this day ship’d by Mrs Blackett’s directions in the Constant [missing word] of this Place David Ramsey Ma[ste]r in a Box directed for you containing a screen which Mrs Blackett will in a Post or two desire the favour of [missing word] to get fitted up for her in the same ship comes by her directions, <addressed> for you one Pott of Wild Fowl & one of Lobster, the ship be

Letters – Joseph Richmond to John Longbalemare – 3 Dec 1733

To John Longbalemare Esqr. in Newton’s Street London Newcastle 3rd Xber 1733 Sr I have this day shipt by Mr Blacketts directions in the Constant [missing word] of Newcastle David Ramsay Ma[ste]r a Box directing for you containing two Potts of Wild Fowl & one of Lobster the ship is ready to sail <so> please to order the Box to be called for upon her arrival in the [missing word: River?] I am Sr. your etc J R

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 18 Dec 1733

18th Sent Mr Denton Mr Bernardeaus bill on Messrs Simond for £448. 2. 6 to enable him with what Mr Blackett had made him to discharge Mr <Groses> Debt of £1200; sent him a colony of <doves> the [missing word] Lre to Mr Blackett, & wrote Jones that Mr Denton had directions to pay off that debt.

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 2 Jan 1734

To Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle 2d Janry 1733 Sirs I have this day drawn a bill upon you for one hundred & forty one pounds fifteen shillings payable to Wr Blackett Esqr or Order, thirty days after date w[hi]ch I desire your Acceptance of & that you will place it to your Account w[i]th the late Sr Wm Blackett’s Ex[ecu]tors w[i]th the Compl[iment]s of the Season, I am Srs Yrs Etc J R Newcastle 2d Janry 1733 Sirs Thirty days after date pay Walter Blackett

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 8 Jan 1734

To Mr Denton Newcastle 8 Janry 1733 Dear S[i]r I rece[ive]d yours of the 22d past. I am glad the affair is made up w[i]th Mr Groce. I thought Mr Blackett had sent you Bills to discharge that Debt im[m]ediately. By his direction I send you inclosed a Bill for Two hundred pounds w[hi]ch you will receive Orders from him how to apply, pray advise him of Receipt thereof. I hear nothing yet from Mr Ward w[i]th the Complim[en]ts of the season , I am Yrs etc J:R PS Pray ad

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 8 Jan 1734

To Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle 8 Janry 1733 Sirs I have this day been oblig[e]d to draw on you for one hundred pounds payable to Mr (Ra) Harle, or Order, Thirty days after date; I beg you will accept thereof & place it to your Acco[un]t w[i]th the late Sir Wm Blacketts Extors, w[i]th the compl[iment]s of the season, I am Yrs etc J: R

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Robert Long – 12 Jan 1734

To Mr Robt Long Newcastle 12 Janry 1733 Sir, The Beginning of last Month I ship[pe]d in the Constant Jane Dav[i]d Ramsey Mar for London, a Box directed to Jno Long Bateman Esqr in Newbond Street, a Box & two Potts of Wild Fowl directed to Mr Blake in Greet Russell Street, w[hi]ch they write they have not yet received. the Ship is come away from London, & the Broker who shipt them here tells me the things will be found at Whitakers, or Dashes Wharfs, for the ship delivered Goods

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Mrs Dixon – 12 Jan 1734

Newcastle 12 Janry 1733 Mrs Dixon I have waited & wrote to you till I am weary, & yet see not any prospect of your making good your promises in any Degree, you have taken up the money for the (Ewes) and Lambs & every thing else that you have sold, without bringing any here, & when I offered to buy your Oats at 4d a bowl above the Markett you refused to deal with me, by all w[hi]ch I apprehend you Intend to give your self no trouble about the rent for its certainly th

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 15 Jan 1734

Newcastle 15th Janry 1733 Sir, I have before me yours of the 8, & 11th, the first Inclosing Mr Nevills bill on Mr Austin <Jennison> for eleven pounds w[hi]ch is paid, & plac[e]d to your Acco[un]t, but Mr Ward who promised me paym[en]t Yesterday has again disappointed me. As soon as I receive Directions about Lady (Barba) £50 a year will Endeavour to pay up all the Arrears without loss of time. In the meantime you receive Inclosed a bill for Two hundred

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Peter Bernardeau – 25 Jan 1734

To Mr Pre. Bernardeau Newcastle 25th Janry 1733 Sir Dalton & Robinson who weigh off all our Lead have been with me this day about the short weight w[hi]ch Mr Bonnett says he wants in the first 2000 pieces of Lead, & I think it appears very plain that the Mistake is in weighing the Lead at Rouen, for Mr Bonnett when he wrote to you says he had not weighed it all, therefore had probably Weighed some of the Common lead & computed the whole according to the weight in w[hi]

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 2 Feb 1734

To Messr Cook & Abell Newcastle 2 Febry 1733 Sirs I have this Day sent you pr Laycock the London Carrier one piece of Silver of 1198½ oz, for w[hi]ch I desire you will Credit the late Sir Wm Blacketts Ex[ecu]tors as below, & advise me upon your Receipt thereof I am Etc J R 1198½oz at 5s9d p.oz is £344 11s 4d

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 8 Feb 1734

To Mr Denton Newcastle 8 Febry 1733 Dear Sir On Thursday last Mr Greive sent to Mr Steel £168 17s 10½d being Mr Manners half of the Princip[a]l Debt due to Mr Blackett, w[hi]ch Mony Mr Clarke & Mr Steel advised me to receive, I give my Receipt for so much rec[eiv]ed of Mr Manners in part of a Debt due to Mr Blackett, w[hi]ch I did accordingly, & hope it can be no hindrance in recovering the Remainder & Costs. You have a Copy of Mr Greives L[ett]re to Mr Steel & my

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 17 Feb 1734

To Mr Denton Newcastle 17 Febry 1733 Dr Sir Mr Blackett sent one of his servants along with the Packett on Friday last with his petition for an act of parliam[en]t to take the name of Blackett, & I hope he will be with you tomorrow. I will return you Cap. Midfords annuity as soon as I possibly can but cant yet tell you when it will be, for the Spring trade does not yet comence & I must sell some lead before I can make that payment, The Capt came to this place last Friday,

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 19 Feb 1734

To Mr Denton Newcastle 19 Febry 1733 Dr Sr I acquainted you by last Post that Capt Midford was under Confinem[en]t here for about £40 since w[hi]ch sum other <entries> have been taken out against him, & Mr Blackett out of compassion to him has discharged them all, & sett him at Liberty with mony in his Pocket, w[hi]ch I believe is the last time he will ever Interfere in his affairs. He declares upon his honour his Annuity is engaged no longer than next Candlemass, &a

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 23 Feb 1734

To Mr Denton Newcastle 23 Febry 1733 Dr Sir I have this Day been obliged to draw on you for the sum of forty seven po[un]ds & two pence as below w[hi]ch sum is I think the Ballance remaining due to me in yor hands, as per acco[un]t within sent you. If you find the same right I desire you will send me my Bills drawn on you pr first Conveniency. I shall be glad to hear how you proceed with regards to Mr Blacketts Petition. I am Sr Yours etc J R £ 21-. payable to
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