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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Richard Wilson – 23 Nov 1756

To Richd.Wilson Esq. at Leeds Newcastle 23 Nov 1756 Sir I rec[eiv]ed your Lres of the 15 & 17 inst & agreable thereto have taken Mr Ord of Fenhams rec[eip]t for 2407.15.1 at the foot of L[or]d Chief Baron Ords Lre of Attorney wch I have sent by this post to Mr Banks & also advised Mr Thomas that I have done according to your Directions. As the Ch[ief] Barons Lre of Attorney does not correspond with the above sum reported due to him by the Master I was under some doubt whether t
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to William Ord – 27 Nov 1756

To Willm. Ord Esq at Fenham Saturday Even[in]g 27 Nov 1756 Sir I rec[eiv]ed a bill by last post f[ro]m Mr Wilson for £92.17.6 w[i]th orders to pay the money to you 7 take a rec[eip]t for the full sum of 2500.12.7 as mentioned in the L[or]d Chief Baron's Lre of Attorney, it appearing that the £92.17.6 is deducted in the Master's Report; But as I sent the Lre of Attorney with your Receipt for £2407.15.1 to London last tuesday by Mr Wilsons directions, I do not know what is most
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Ralph Featherston – 30 Nov 1756

To Mr Ra. Fetherston 30 Nov 1756 Sr Inclosed you receive the acct of Jarrow & Gateshead Fell Collieries brought down to this time, & also Miss Ledgard's proiper acct the ballance of which due to Sir Walter Blackett is £108.15.6, which he hopes she will take care to pay in a little time. I am etc JR
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 30 Nov 1756

To Mr Denton in Grays Inn 30 Nov 1756 Dr Sir I herewith return you my West Kenton accts & desire you will charge 2s paid Mr Widdrington for the Affidavit. Mr Wilson has given me notice that he is to have half of the East Mart[inma]s rents agreable to what you mention id orderd by the Court, but I have received no copie of the Order, nor of the Ma[ste]rs report about the payment of the purchase money. I desire to know whether Mr Wilson is to receive the Qua[rte]rs rent himself, & I
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Plumb & Brown – 1 Dec 1756

1756 Dec 17th Advisd Messrs Plumb & Brown of the p[iece]s silver w[eigh]t 534 Oz. sent them by Fryer Todd the 10th inst. JR
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Richard Harrison – 1 Dec 1756

To Mr Rich. Harrison at Coalcleugh 1 Dec 1756 Sr I have receivd your Lre of the 27th past, & desire you will acquaint Mrs Armstrong that my Orders are to send for a writt against her, if she does not imediately pay you the £18.14.7 she returned in arrears for Corn, if she pay this money I do not apprehend Sir Walter will give her any further Trouble. Pray let me have her Answer in 10 or 14 days, if you can conveniently. Wee are in expectation that there will very speedily be a stop p
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 3 Dec 1756

To Mr Chris. Denton in Greys Inn London 3 Dec 1756 Dr Sir I have this day rec[eiv]ed of Mr John Gordon £45.4.6 for his promisory note to you & placed it to your acct. My son John rec[eiv]ed, by Express, this morning the Deeds relating to Hylton & Kenton Estates & is gone to Wallington to get Sir Wr. Blackett to execute those relating to Hylton; But before he attend the L[or]d Chief Baron, the Lre of Attorney & Mr Ord of Fenhams receipt thereon for £2407.15.1, wch I sent t
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Richard Wilson – 7 Dec 1756

To Mr Richd. Wilson Esq. at Leeds 7 Dec 1756 Sir I rec[eive]d yo[u]r Lres of the 1st & 4th inst & have p[ai]d Mr Ord the £92.17.6 & taken his receipt for it as being the remainder & in full of his proportion of the purchase money for Kenton. As to this Estate, it is certainly capable of very great improvem[en]t & in my opinion may with the prudent laying out of about £1500 be in time advanced £200 a y[ea]r. But what method is most proper to be taken, must be well c
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to John Peart – 8 Dec 1756

To Mr John Peart at Newhouse 8 Dec 1756 Sir Last Post I received advice that my bill for the following stoppages from the miners is paid, so you may pay their Relations the money, & I will repay you when you come to Town, or you may send me a Receipt for it by the carrier if you rather chuse it as on the other side. Whitf[iel]d Gardiner has been with me & received his money himself, for he said his Mother dod not want it, & desired him to take it as he was in want of money to c
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to James Cockburn – 17 Dec 1756

To James Cockburn Esq. at the Office of Ordnance in the Tower of London 17 Dec 1756 Sir Mr Forman writes me in his Lre of the 19th ult. that the Miners desire no more money may be stop'd f[ro]m them after the 30 Nov. I send this to desire you will please to pay them their full money for the Month of Nov. for I shall not draw on you for the 36s stoppages for that month. I am etc JR
TNA C12

Witness Deposition – Thomas Hall – 22 Dec 1756

Thomas Hall of the Town and County of Newcastle upon Tyne Tallow Chandler Aged Fifty Four years and upwards being Sworn and Examined by Vertue of an Order of the Honourable Court made in this Cause bearing date the Seventh day of July last past Deposeth as follows To the first Interrogatory saith he hath seen the Complainant William Pantoune and knows the Defendants Robert Loraine and George Marshall and has so known for some Time last past To the Second Interrogatory this Deponent sa
TNA C12

Witness Deposition – George Emerson – 22 Dec 1756

George Emerson of Newcastle upon Tyne Cheesemonger Aged Fifty years and upwards being sworn and Examined by Virtue of an order of this Honourable Court made made in this Cause bearing date the Seventh day of July last past Deposeth as follows To the first Interrogatory saith he hath seen the Complainant William Pantoune and knows the Defendants Robert Loraine and George Marshall and has so known them respectively for some years last past To the second Interrogatory saith he did kno
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 24 Dec 1756

To Mr Chris. denton Grays Inn London Newcastle 24th Dec 1756 Dr Sir I rec[eive]d yo[u]r Lre of the 18th ( with the vouchers I sent you up to my W.Kenton Accts) acquainting me my S[outh] S[ea] Annuities were sold for £439.17.0 wch I have made yo[u]r acct D[ebito]r for. Last night I rec[eiv]ed a Lre f[ro]m Jacky th[a]t the Chief Baron refused to sign the Kenton deeds, for reason he says he has given you by this post. On tuesday senight he wrote to Mr Holme at carlisle by Messrs Scurfie
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Richard Ellis – 28 Dec 1756

To Mr Richd. Ellis at Hexham Mewcastle 28 DEc 1756 Sir Sir Wr. Blackett orders me to desire you will give twenty pounds to the poor house keepers in Hexham & place it to his Acct. And you are to advise with the Clergy Churchwardens Mr Roberts & Dr Rotheram as to the distribution thereof. With the Complim[en]ts of the Season I am etc JR
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 28 Dec 1756

To Mr Chris. Denton Grays Inn London Newcastle 28 Dec 1756 Dr Sir, Inclosed is Watson & Mosleys bill on Messrs Guinand for £200 wch I desire you will place to my acct & advise the receipt of; & when Lady Mansel calls for her 1/2 y[ea]rs ann[ui]ty due 10th Oct I desire you will pay it & send me her receipt. I am glad you are like to get forward so well with Sr.Wrs. petition. I shall send you the particulars of the charges attending the division of Gunnerton Hexham &
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Daniel Lascelles – 28 Dec 1756

To Danl. Lascelles Esq MP. in Mincing Lane London Newcastle 28 Dec 1756 Sir Inclosed is Messrs Peareth & Sorsbies on Messrs Stainbank & Freeman for seven hundred and thirty Pounds eighteen shillings to discharge half a years intrest of £41765.17.10 (remaining on Sir Walter Blacketts mortgage) due the 13th August last, which I desire you will place to acct. accordingly, & that you will please to advise me on your Receipt hereof. I am etc JR To Messrs Stainbank &
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Plumb & Brown – 2 Jan 1757

1757 Jan 21 This day advised Messrs Plumbe & Browne of two bills drawn on them the 19th inst payable to Lady Blackett or Order at 20 d [days] , the one for £24.16.6 & the other for £24.18.6, and also of a p[iec]e of Silver w[eigh]t 609 Oz sent them this day by John James the Lond[o]n Carrier JR
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 4 Jan 1757

To Mr Chris. Denton Grays Inn London 4 Jan 1757 Dr Sir Inclosed is Edwd. Harrison's Bond wch I desire you will advise the receipt of & wish you may make anything. No letter is come f[ro]m Mr Holme so that Jacky will send all the Deeds away be [sic] the Carrier on friday agreable to yo[u]r directions. I have rec[eiv]ed all the vouchers for the ball[an]ce of my W.Kenton Acct except for Jane Randolph's £19.4.0 but I want a copy of Ma[ste]r Elds report dated 17 Dec. There
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 11 Jan 1757

To Mr Chris. Denton Grays Inn London Newcastle 11 Jan 1757 Dr Sr My son John wrote you last post, that on fryday last he sent away the deeds by Fryer Todd the London Carrier in a Box directed to you, wch I hope will come safe to hand; & Inclosed I send you the Chief Barons Letter of Attorney & Mr Ords Receipts for £2500.12.7 wch I desire you will advise receipt of. I also inclose you a dra[ugh]t of an Affid[avi]t to be made by me in pursuance of yo[u]r lre [lertter] of the 1s
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Esther Allgood – 16 Jan 1757

To Mrs Allgood at Rideing to be left at Mr Winship's in Corbridge 16 Jan 1757 Madam The Corpora[tio]n of Newcastle are applying to Parliam[en]t for an Act to oblige all Butter Buyers to bring it to the Cross in order to be weighed & examined, wch is likely to meet with some opposition, tho the same is apprehended to be for the public benefit. I am ordered by Sr.Wr.Blackett to make you his Complim[en]ts & to desire if you have any old papers or Mem[oran]dms relating to the Butt
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Richard Harrison – 18 Jan 1757

To Mr Richd. harrison at Coalcleugh 18 Jan 1757 Sir The dispute about the boundary between the Manor of Hexham & the Manor of Whitfield is to be refered this summer to the determination of two Gent[leme]n here. So that we shall want all the best Evidence can be got to prove our bounder. The most material thing that we want to prove is, that the three Manors of Alston, Whitfield & Hexham all join at the long Cross, wch all the old Evidence were very clear in; But Mr Ord I take it
Wallington misc letters and papers

Letter – Walter Blackett to Joseph Richmond – 18 Jan 1757

You are to continue to pay the Revd. Mr Dawson & Mr John Cross forty pounds a year to each in half yearly Payments, you are to pay the Revd. Mr Wm Armstrong twenty Guineas a year for five years in half yearly Payments towards the Education of his Son, You must also pay Mr. Wm. Ward of Morpeth any Sum not exceeding Seventy Pounds towards repairing the Elsden Turnpike, & the Treasurer of the Carlisle Road any sum he shall ask for, not exceeding two hundred Pounds to repair & finish the
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 25 Jan 1757

To Mr Chris. Denton in Grays Inn London Newcastle 25 Jan 1757 Dear Sir I rec[eiv]ed your [letter] of the 20th inst; & the receipt therew[i]th sent me for the £22.14.4 is very sufficient; But I still want the rec[eip]t for Jane Randolphs £19.4.0 Mr Chris. Blackett will set forward for London on Saturday next on horseback; & by him I shall send you as follows Mr Stansfields Mortgage deed for £20000 Sr.W[illia]m.Blacketts bond to Edwd. Ord & the
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 22 Feb 1757

To Sr.Wr. Blackett Bt. MP. at his house in Curzon Street London 22 Feb 1757 Hon Sir The Cart with broad wheels wch you ordered to be made by Mr Chas. Steward, he says cannot be finished in less than ten days; when it is done shall make the experim[en]t you direct & acquaint you with our observations upon it. But f[ro]m all the informations I can gather f[ro]m the most judicious persons in the matter, broad wheels 4 inches or 41/2 inches will be no further hards[hi]p on persons leading
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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 25 Feb 1757

To Sir Wr. Blackett Bt. MP. London 25 Feb 1757 Hon Sir I am informed th[a]t L[or]d Carlisle hs ordered Mr Nowel to acquaint the tenants of the late Mrs Windsors Estate at benton that he expects they will pay their rents to him as L[or]d of the Manor & th[a]t he will indemnify them ag[ain]st all other Claimants; If his Lords[hi]ps pretensions are well founded; the question is, whether you have not as good a title to the Estate at Kirkheaton, where you have the coll[ie]ry reserved; but w
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