Letter – Isaac Hunter to John Erasmus Blackett – 3 Jun 1778

Document Type: Letter
Date: 3 Jun 1778
Correspondent: Isaac Hunter
Recipient: John Erasmus Blackett
Archive Source: FOK 394
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J.E. Blackett Esqr N.Castle					Dukesfd. 3d. June 1778



Sir

      Inclosed you have May month Accots for the several Mills, by wch you’ll see that the Lead is delivring f’m all the Mills to Blaydon, and I think this Month will clear them all of common or WB Lead. Weardale Mines make as yet but a poor appearance at Rookhope Mill and if Wolfcleugh does not sumthing extraordinary this summer that Mill will be but badly supply’d wth ore for the Winter

      Yrs &c IH Jr

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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