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Letter – Joseph Richmond to Charles Joy – 9 Sep 1729

Newcastle Sepr 9 1729 Mr Joy or Cook On Saturday last I sent by Burrell the London carrier in a Box directed for you two pieces of fine silver contg 817oz, as under, please to note the same accordingly in acct with the late Sr Wm Blackett Extors, & own the receipt to Sir your very hble servant Jos Richmond 320 oz 387 817 at 5s9d (£234.17.9)

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Peter Bernardeau – 9 Sep 1729

Newcastle Sepr 9 1729 To Mr Bernardeau, I remember you told me your friends had resolved to give no further orders for lead till it came to £15 10s0d pr fother. You may if you please acquaint them that to oblidge will let them have 1500 or 200 pieces at that price provided they will ship in 30 days & give you leave to draw for £1000 on the receipt of their answer, wch I presume may be in 10 days for the demand on shipping the last parcel thereof; (at hus.r) as usual, I am Sr your

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 10 Sep 1729

Newcastle Sepr 10 1729 To Walter Blackett Esq The town seemed much disappointed you were not there on Sunday last so that few besides the Magistrates wore their Favours, expecting you on Sunday next, which day I am humbly of opinion would be the most proper if you do intend to receive their compliements at all, tho if you care then conveniently the Sunday following may do very well for it will be the first Sunday you appear here they’ll attend you, as I take it, in the following manner; yo

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Lancelot Allgood – 16 Sep 1729

Newc 16 Sept 1729 To Lanc Allgood Esq Yesterday Mr Coulson told me he had an answer from his Friend about the lead who will give no more than £15 5s for 2000 pieces, he desired my answer against this post but have put him off till the next so please to signify your opinion pr Nan on Friday. The lead trade at present seems to be so much at a stand that I believe no body can forsee what turn it will take, the great quantities at all markets & the very little demand gives reason to think t

Letter – Joseph Richmond to John Bacon – 19 Sep 1729

Newc 19 Sepr 1729 To John Bacon Esq. Sr, I am favour’d with yours of the 10th agreeable to wch you herewith receive your ansr, both as to the rent & Whessonope oar lead, wch I hope you will find right. You will observe I have made a Quere as to the land tax wch I refer to Mr Allgood & yourself to settle. I have not receiv’d any acct of the partnership money since that ended the 10th May so can give at present no further answer to that part of your lre relating a Pay, but that

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Thomas Dunn – 22 Sep 1729

Sep 22 1729 Mr Tho Dunn I am not a little surpriz’d to find you take no better care to pay off your arrears of Rent. You can’t say but you have had uncommon indulgence & as it is not now in my power to give you any longer time I desire you’l receive this as full warning thereof from JR

Letter – Joseph Richmond to John Armstrong – 27 Sep 1729

Newcastle 27 Sepr 1729 To Mr Armstrong Give me four or five days notice before you let the new Bargains, for intend then to be at Allenheads if I possibly can, but if I come not proceed in telling them, as soon as the month is expired pray let me have a state of the live groves, you have not sent me a copy of the last bargains as you promis’d. I hope you go now briskly forward at Allenheads, how do you proceed in the Ginpump, what prospect have you gain’d , do you command the Water, &

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Thomas Robinson – 15 Oct 1729

Newc 15 Octob 1729 To Mr Tho Robinson We find you stand indetted to the estate of the late Sr Wm Blackett the sum of £34 9s 2d for lead delivered by your order for which you have refused to pay, wee that only are trustees for the estate of Sr Wm Blackett (in cae you do not immediately pay the money) must take such methods to oblige you as the law directs. Wee are, & c La Allgood Cha Clarke

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Thomas Robinson – 15 Oct 1729

Newc 15 Octob 1729 To Mr Tho Robinson Sr, I have agains passed Christn Christensen’s bill on you for £34 9s & 2d for lead dd him by your order the last year wch bill I hope you will not pundually [sic] pay as desir’d by the Trustees in the inclos’d, & thereby save both yourself & me any further trouble on that account. I am JR

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Richard Ridley – 23 Oct 1729

Newc 23 Octob 1729 To Richard Ridley Esq My masters present occaions obliges me to request you’ please to give your directions for two hundred pounds being paid me in pait of your acco.t on Friday 31st inst, having a Considerable sum to pay on that day. I am JR

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Thomas Robinson – 24 Oct 1729

To Mr Tho Robinson, Sr, Your answer to Mr Mand is very surprising when you know I have your order for the delivery of the lead and everything else that is necessary to recover the money by law. What can be the reason of this usage? I beg you will let me know pr return of the post for I am unwilling to acquaint either Mr Blackett or the trustees with your answer sent me by Mr Mand, till I am assured there is no mistake in it, which I am willing to believe there certainly must. For to declare po

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 28 Oct 1729

Newcastle 28th Octobr 1729 To Messrs Cook & abell Sirs On Saturday last I sent by the London carrier in a box directed for you 547.5 of fine silver for wch pray credit the late Sr Wm Blacketts Extors acco.t as under & own the receipt to JR

Letter – Joseph Richmond to John Armstrong – 3 Nov 1729

Newc 3d 1729 To Mr John Armstrong Sr I am directed by Mr Allgood to send you the inclosed Queeries which Mr Grindall has put, since wee were at Allanheads, in order for you giving a distinct answer to them with all expedition, wch when done let be sent either to Mr Allgood or me, I think I could almost answer them to satisfaction myself after having heard your joint opinion of the affair, but doubt not of your doing it so affectually as will Silence the Queries & vindicate what has been

Letter – Joseph Richmond to William Robson – 15 Nov 1729

Novem 15th 1729 Mr Wm Robson Rob Colley tells me you have got nothing yet of Geo. Hall and that it is believed he is but in a bad way, As there is at present Goods sufficient on the ground to satisfy for there half years Rent due at Mart.s Last before ) if he pay you not a years rent immediately to have a Strict eye upon them & if there should be any likelihood of his seling them ordering them of the ground do you or Wm Bowman seize for £67.10.0 JR

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Thomas Robinson – 18 Nov 1729

NewCa 18 Novem 1729 To Mr Robinson I am with yours of the 25 ulto wherein you say you compute there is due from you £20 wch you will pay & no more, this is a way of settling acco.s that I never befor met with the Like, How well your last Lre agrees with yours of the 15 Sept 1728 if you have a Copy I pray you’ll consider, I would advise you to let this affair be amicably compromised before Friday next & in order thereto desire you’l come over & bring with you a note of the Di

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Charles Clark – 25 Nov 1729

Newcastle 25 November 1729 To Mr Clark Inclosed is Mr Peter Bernardeaus Bill on Messrs Simonds for Six hundred twenty one pounds 15s the receipt of whereof please to acknowledge. I have lately sent Mr Cosh silver to the value of £392 5s 11 ¼ wch I [resume he will pay you on demand. My D Tankervill is Dr for lead £334 6 ¼ wch money I wish you could receive in London, hoping the Laime [same?] with the above would answer the most heavy demands and make you easie till about cand

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Charles Clark – 2 Dec 1729

Newca the 2 Dec 1729 To Mr Cha Clark Sr The post being just going have only times to desire youl please to own the receipt of the enclos’d for £64.15..6 to Sr your most O serv.t JR

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Mrs Blackett – 12 Dec 1729

NewC 12 Dec 1729 Madam In answer to your lre about your half years annuity due the 11 last month if you please to send to Mr Clark in ten days time it will be paid. If I could possibly have procured you a bill that <ood> have been due sooner should have sent it you but no such thing is at present to be got in this Town Yr most O servt JR

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 12 Dec 1729

NewC 12 Dec 1729 Sir I am favoured with your of the 2d & had a Lre of the Same date from Mrs Blackett about her annuity, who you must give me leave & refer back to you, for I yesterday received Ld Tankervilles money, bills are so scarce that I cannot procure you return for any part thereof at present but if I cannot speedily must send you up what you please to order by the carrier. Mr Allgood tells me that in order to pay Mr Blackett he had desired you to make up the £64 .15.0 remit

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Robert Macmorran – 30 Dec 1729

Newc 30th Dem’r 1729 To Mr Robt Mackmorran Sr, I have shiped on board the Cooper of Londn Thos Miller master a Coach belonging to Mr Blackett who is now at Calverly in his way to London, Inclosed is a bill of Lading for it, I beg on receipt hereof you will be so kind as send for one Cockdale a Coachmaker in Silver st near great Marlborough Street to take care of it as soon as the ship arrives & if you find him out b y this Direction which I am not sure is right you may deliver him the

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Charles Clark – 2 Jan 1730

To Mr Cha: Clark Newcastle 2d Jan 1729 Sr, inclosed is Fenwick & Waters bill on Mr John Lee Quesne for £150 wch wth the bill for £64-15-0 Sent you in my lre dated 2d ult on Mr Richard Jackson I desire you’l please to acknowledge the Receipt of Mr Allgood gives his service to you & desires you’l let Mr Denton draw out an acct of what Bills you have been paid since Sr Wms death, also a list of those remaining unpaid which he says should have in order to prepare an Answe

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 6 Jan 1730

To Mess Cook & Abell Newc 6 Janry 1729 On Saturday last I sent by Crabtree the Lond. Carrier directed for you tow pieces of fine Sylvery of three hundred an forty three Os a quarter wch at 5s and 9d comes to ninety eight pounds 13 s 8¼ I desire you’l place the said Sum to the Credit of Messr Allgood & Clarkes acct & own the Receipt of the silver Sr yours J Richmond

Letter – Joseph Richmond to John Armstrong – 6 Jan 1730

To Mr Armstrong Newc 6 Janry 1729 On saturday in the Evening I received yours setting forth the Dispute between you and Fra. Little & partners, the had been with me that Morning, & related the whole affair so very little Different from what you have done, that I convinced them you had done no more than your Duty in letting their Bargain to others, and what if I had been present I would actually have done, so that I doubt not but their are returned with so resigned & peacable a Dis

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 10 Jan 1730

to Waltr Blackett Esq Newcastle 10 Janry 1729 Sir, I have received your lre of the 7th & shall observe your orders therein concerning the Horse. Mr Allgood presents his service & bids me acquaint you that here being no person at present in the Country to apply to about adding your Life in the lease for Weardale lead mines, desires on your getting to Town that you’ll please to get Mr Clark to treat with the Bishop on that head, & when you have got his Answer that you will p

Letter – Joseph Richmond to Baudier & Hunter – 10 Jan 1730

Messrs Baudier & Hunter Newcastle 10 Janry 1729 Sirs, Inclosed is Pillin the London Carriers note for fifty three pounds six shillings, wch sum when received you’l place to the Credit of Mr Isaac Hunter’s acct & I desire you will own the receipt hereof by the return of post to Yours J Richmond
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