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Letter – John Airey to Nicholas Walton – 15 Dec 1752

Gentlemen I Reced. your Favour with an account that the Board had ordered the Derwentwater Writings to be sent to London imediately. When I got those papers from Belsay I found them in extreme Disorder for tho’ the Title Deeds of each Estate were generally found in the parcel marked with the Name of the Estate yet in very many Instances they were intermixt with others in different parcels as well as with draughts of Pleadings & other papers in Suits Court rolls Letters & other pape
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Letter – Richard Horne to Nicholas Walton – 30 Dec 1752

At a Meeting of the Directors in the Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich, 30th Dec.1752 The Rec[eive]rs L[et]ters of the 22d Inst. together with Mr Aireys & Mr Stephensons Letters Inclosed were laid before the Board. Ordered that the Rec[eiv]ers do with all Convenient Dispatch send to the Board All the Title Deeds Court Rolls &c belonging to the DerwentWater Estate in the Condition they now are . Adjourned to Wednesday 7 night at Salters hall . A Copy for Jno. Corbett Esq.
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Letter – Nicholas Walton to Edward Stewart – 10 Jan 1753

Farnacres January 10th 1752 Dear Sir Mr Simpsons Clarke from Penrith was at N[ew]Castle on Tuesday, & on talking the matter over with him about the Lead mines we are likely to have a Contest about, we find Mr Ricardson with whom we are to Contest it, setts up a Grant from the Hylton Family; under whom we apprehend the Derwentwater Family Claimed. And therefore it will be necessary to look into the Title to the Mannor of Alston moore, & see whether amongst these Deeds there be any Cou
AE misc letters

Letter – Walter Blackett to Lancelot Allgood – 31 May 1753

London 31st May 1753 Dear Sr, In the first place excuse brevity & believe sincerity, & so to business which will not detain you long from your Country amusement nor me from Vauxhall. I paid a visit to Ld Carlisle some days since when I shewd him your letter to me, upon which he said he <wd> speak to Lord Northumberland which I find from Mr Ord his Lordship has done, & Ld Northumberland’s answer to him was the same as to you; upon which my Lord Carlisle’s
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Memo – John Airey – 24 Jun 1753

Reasons ag[ain]st sending the Derwentwater Writings to London By looking into the Deeds written Boundarys &c. with the Courtkeeper — The Receivers who know the Scituation Names Boundarys & other minute Circumstances of the estates may discover many things to the Advantage of the Estates. In Case of any Dispute the examining the Deeds &c and comparing them with the Testimony of living Witnesses is of very material if not of the mast Consequence {deleted few words] Whenev
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Letter – John Airey to John Everest – 25 Jun 1753

Sir All the Title Deeds relating to the Derwentwater Estates which were Seized by Sir Wm. Middleton on the late Rebellion, and lodged with me to put in Order, being lately sent up to London by Order of the Board, Least you may be employed in the further Arranging them, I send you the Gen[eral] Abstract of the Title with some Mem[oran]dums ab[ou]t the Better moddelling of them. All the Schedules are with Copy of the Genl. Abstract & Mem.dum in the Box. You’l see by them the great Labour
Wallington misc letters and papers

Letter – Walter Blackett to Joseph Richmond – 15 Jun 1754

Sunday morn: 15th June 1754 Sir I have just received two letters from you, one giving me an account of great satisfaction to me relating to Walker Colliery not having received any letter from The Mayor or any notice of it before. The other is relating to the £1200, which I desire you will pay to the Corporation as desired. The Pine apples which you say are to arrive at Calverley on Wednesday I have ordered to be sent after me to London. On the 14th day of July or the 21st at far
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Deed – James Creed – 9 Oct 1754

To all Christian People, to whom the presents shall come We Sir James Creed Knight Peter Burrell, William Baxter, Thos Ripley Esqr Doctr David Cockburne Jams Spilman Wm Allix William Young Esqr & John Savary Esqr Nine of the Commissioners or Governors & Diretors of the Royall Hospital for Seaman at Greenwich Send Greeting Whereas by an Act of Parliament made and Passede in the twenty second year of his present Majestys Reign Intituled an Act for Vesting the several Estates of James late
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 1 Nov 1754

To Sir W.Blackett Bt MP. at Calverley near Bradford, Yorkshire Newcastle 1st November 1754 Hon Sir Mr Stewart's wine is packed up, & will be sent him by the first ship th[a]t sails; there is just 19 dozn & a half of it. I have herewith inclosd his Lre, & also a copy of the petition to parliament for a bill to divide Hexham comon & under another cover have sent the Bill. I communicated that part of your Lre relating to Mr Fawcet to both Mr Peareth & Mr Simpso
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 8 Nov 1754

To Mr Chr. Denton at his Chambers, No.8 in Grays Inn London 8 Nov 1754 Dr Sr I have drawn a bill on you today for £5.9.0 payable to Mrs Gunter or Order 10 days after date, wch I desire you will pay and place to my acct. I hope this will find you well in London, wch I shall be glad to hear & within my Complim[en]ts to Mrs Denton. I am D[ea]r S[i]r Y[ou]r mo[st] h[um]ble Serv[an]t JR
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 8 Nov 1754

To Sir W.Blackett Bt. MP. to the care of the Postmaster at Ferrybridge 8 Nov 1754 Hon Sir The hhd [hogshead] of Claret, wch you ordered to be returned to Mr Stewart, cannot be sent back to London without a deal of difficulty at the Custom house here & every Hazard of having it stopd by the Officers in London, for by some Mistake when it was first down here in March 1753 a Sufference was taken out for it at the Custom house in London as a hhd [hogshead] of Port Wine & the proper of
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Ann Gunter – 8 Nov 1754

To Mrs Ann Gunter in Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London 8 Nov 1754 Mad[a]m, Recd your Lre of the 26th past & have got the £5.9.0 of Miss Rutter; for wch I send you herewith a bill on Mr Chr. Denton. My family join in Complim[e]nts to Mr Gunter and yourself and Miss Fenwick with Mad[a]m Y[ou]r etc. JR Newcastle 8 Nov 1754 £5.9.0 Sir Ten days after date pay Mrs Ann Gunter or Order five pounds nine shillings value recd of Miss Rutter & place it to acct of Sr
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Edward Blackett – 11 Nov 1754

To Sir Edwd.Blackett Bt. at Hexham 11th Nov 1754 Sir I believe there are some of the Winlaton Farms capable of a very considerable advance; if you will therefore be pleased to give Mr Hudson directions on this head I will meet him at any time, the sooner the better, to consider how to Let them to the best advantage against Mayday next. I wish you many happy returns of this Day I am Sr etc JR
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 12 Nov 1754

To Mr Denton Greys Inn London 12 Nov 1754 Dr Sr I enclose you herewith my acct of West Kenton Rents for the yearended at Mayday last, with 3 vouchers for the payments I have made this year for Land Tax & S[i]r Arthr.Hazlerig's Rent, & you will receive by this post under another cover 13 vouchers for the payment of the ballance of my last acct ending Mayd[ay] 1753 excepting Medfordd Bakers proportion of 16.5.0, wch was respited till further order, & is now included in the
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to John Peart – 16 Nov 1754

To Mr Jno.Peart at Newhouse 16th Nov 1754 Sir Mr Errington has been w[i]th me about selling us their Oar at Rispy for which he asks £3.12.0 a Bing, which I think too high as the prece of Lead seems to be on the decline & nobody offers now above £17.5.0 a Fo[ther] & if we have a quarrel with the French, which is very likely, it may fall in 7 or 8 months to £12 of £13 a Fo[ther], however when you have an opportunity I desire you will talk with Jno.Harrison about it and let me hav
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 19 Nov 1754

To Sir Walter Blackett Bt in Curzon Street 19th Nov 1754 Hon Sir As there is now only between 3 & 4 years to go in the Dean & Chapters Lease of Jarrow Colliery, I am pretty well assured they will let it into other hands if no Agreement is made with them in 8 or 9 months time, for after 18 years of the 21 are expired, they look upon themselves discharged from any Obligation of further Treaty with their old Tenants. You know all the Circumstances that attend this Affair, & I ment
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 19 Nov 1754

To Mr Chr. Denton London 19 Nov 1754 I recd yo[u]r Lre of the 12 & yesterday I made a demand on Mr Beaumont at his house at W.Denton for the arrears of the Wayleave Rent thro W.Kenton amounting to £900 due at Mayday last, wch he refused to pay, on wch my son who went with me servd him with a Copy of the Notice of Motion & inclo.d you have his & my affid[avi]ts thereof. Mr Beaumont seemd greatly affected w[i]th this unexpected demand & s[ai]d if he was pushd he must run the C
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 24 Nov 1754

To Mr Chris.Denton in Grays Inn, London 24 Nov 1754 Dr Sr Mr Beaumont was with me yesterday, & says Mr John Richardson wrote to his Agent last post, to appear to the motion, in order to get Proceedings stopd till next Term, within wch time he hopes matters may be compromisd. I askd him if he would make any Proposal towards a Accomodation, & I would acquaint the Parties therewith, he seemd afraid to mention any sum, & said when I was authorisd to treat with him he would then tel
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 26 Nov 1754

To Mr Chris.Denton in Greys Inn 26 Nov 1754 D[ea]r S[i]r Above you receive Sam.Burns bill on Thos.Burn for one hundred & thirty five Pounds, w[hi]ch I desire you will place to my Accts & advise the receipt of. I am etc JR To Mr Thos.Burn at the corner of Mercers Court, Tower Street London £135 Berwick 16 November 1754 Twenty days after date pay to Mr Joseph Richmond or Order One hundred & thirty five Pounds, Value received, & place the same to Account
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Plumb & Browne – 28 Nov 1754

28 Nov 1754 Sent Messrs Plumbe & Browne their Accts & desired if they found them right to return me one part signed by them, I having signed the other JR
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 28 Nov 1754

To S[ir] W.Blackett Bt. MP. London 28 Nov 1754 Hon[oure]d Sir When the Hhd [hogshead] of Claret you had of Mr Stewart was sent down hither there was no affid[avit] made ab[ou]t it neither did you pay anything on that occasion. All the Mistake is it came here by a Custom house dispatch as Port Wine & now when we want to return it to London, it is necessary to have refference to the time & ship it came down in & to make affid[avit], that it is the same wine; but the Collec[to]r
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 1 Dec 1754

To Mr Chris. Denton in Greys Inn London 1st December 1754 Sir Thos.Allan's term in Blakelaw farm at W.Kenton will expire at Mayday next & he has been w[i]th me today to know whether he is then to remove or may continue another y[ea]r to w[hi]ch I c[oul]d give him no ans[wer], but I think it incumb[en]t upon me to acquaint you therew[i]th, for if he is to remove it is reasonable he sh[oul]d know it & if he is to continue another y[ea]r he ought to be restrained by a proper Art
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Edward Blackett – 3 Dec 1754

To Edwd.Blackett Esq in Lincolns Inn Fields London 3 Dec 1754 Sir I have heard nothing from Mathw.Rennison since he was with you at Dukesfield, therefore conclude he has got in all the Lead & sent you the Ticket. I would have your pay fixd for Thursday the 19th instant & desire you will give Notice accordingly, & that you will rec eive the money here on Tuesday the 17th. I shall be glad to have the accts paybill & rental as much before that time as you possibly can, that I
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 6 Dec 1754

To Mr Chris.Denton, Grays Inn London 6th Dec 1754 D[ea]r S[i]r Mr Beaumont & Mr Richardson have been with me today, & desire me to write you That if the parties will agree to take £500 & give him up the Wayleave Lease & general Released when the money is all paid, he will pay £100 down & the other £400 in quarterly payments; so that the whole shall be paid in 12 months; but to pay all the money at one time is what he cannot do without the greatest difficulty upon hi
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Letter – Nicholas Walton to Edward Stewart – 6 Dec 1754

Ravensworth Castle Dec 6th:1754 Sir We have together look’d over the Cases as to Mr Allgoods Claim & think it verry properly drawn; but there is a mistake in Saying the Lord of Wark has no Lands within the Mannor, as this Mannor Comprehends a verry large Tract in which the Hospital have a large estate Viz. The Barrony of Langley we apprehend is within the Mannor, Woodhall Ellrington &c but it is true the Lord has no Estates near the disputed Common or any thing within many Miles of
The Dukesfield Smelters and Carriers Project aimed to celebrate and discover the heritage of the Dukesfield Arches & lead carriers' routes between Blaydon and the lead mines of Allendale and Weardale. A two year community project, it was led by the Friends of the North Pennines in partnership with Hexhamshire and Slaley Parish Councils and the active support of Allendale Estates. It was funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and the generous support of other sponsors. Friends of the North Pennines: Charity No:1137467