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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Mr Baker – 18 Feb 1732

Mr Baker Newcastle 18th Febr[uar]y 1731/2 I send you inclosed copy of Fenw[ic]k Bowmans Affid[avi]t about the Bull Calf, together w[i]th an acco[un]t of what money was due last Michas for Longwitton quit Rent, Pray communicate the same by the Post to Mr Airey, & w[i]th my Service tell him I desire he'll give you orders in two or three Posts to settle the acco[un]t, Or to give me his Reasons to the contrary, that I may have a Direct answ[e]r to give Mr Blackett herein, the Bearer wi

Letters – Lancelot Allgood to Cook & Abell – 22 Feb 1732

To Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle 22 Febr[uar]y 1731/2 Sir, We desire you will pay all Bills that Mr Joseph Richmond shall from time to time draw on you, on acc[oun]t of fine Silver w[hi]ch he has, or shall send you from this Place, & for so doing this is your Authority from Sirs Your most humble Servants Lan[celot] Allgood Cha[rles] Clark

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 22 Feb 1732

To Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle the 22 Febr[uar]y 1731/2 Sirs, I sent you on Saturday last by Burrell the London Carrier a ps of fine Silver of five hundred & twety eight ozs the Receipt of w[hi]ch I desire you'l acknowledge, & at the same time give me Liberty to debit you at 5s.81/2d if the Markett will allow of it, w[hi]ch I am informed it will, I hope you have now reced full satisfaction for the advance made on you of a pennyp[e]r oz in 1730, & therefore de

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Peter Bernardeau – 25 Feb 1732

Mr Pr Bernardeau Newcastle 25th Febr[uar]y 1731/2 Sir, In answer to your favour of Yesterdays date, when I was told you had <bo[ugh]t> 1000 p[iece]s of Mr Bacon’s Lead at £13.10s.0d tho[ugh] it caused me to reflect in what particular we could have disoblig'd you not to ask us the Question & Yet I was not at all displeased at it, concluding the small quantity we have at Markett would sell to more advantage, w[hi]ch I am not willing to sell under £13.13s.0d so that if yo

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 25 Feb 1732

To Mr Chris: Denton Newcastle 25 Febr[uar]y 1731/2 Sir, I have just now rece[ive]d a Lre from Mr Allgood, wherein he orders me to tell you, that in one of the Orders for paym[en]t of Lady <Bab.s> fortune there was 43 mentioned to be in the Bank of England w[hi]ch was never rece[ive]d, Mr Mathews rece[ive]d £1452. 6s.1d on the 12 Aug[ust] 1727 by Lre of Atorney f[ro]m the Accountant generall, pursuant to order 20 July, & <therefore> the above 43 must have been short rece[

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 27 Feb 1732

To Mr Denton Newcastle the 27th Febr[uar]y 1731/2 Sir, I have rece[ive]d yours of the 22nd w[i]th your Bill on Mr Ward for 10 guin[ea]s & Capt. Midfords bill for £200 the value of w[hi]ch I shall remit you w[i]th all possible expedition, but trade not being yet sett in, & therefore no good Bills to be got at par, I doubt you must have a little patience, but you may depend on the first returns I can procure, The £400 w[hi]ch will remain of L[or]d Jerseys money is design'd f

Letters – Joseph Richmond to John Burn – 3 Mar 1732

To John Burn Esq Newcastle 3 March 1731/2 Sir, You herewith receive your Account with Sir Wm Blacketts Ex[ecu]tors to the 31 October last. I am etc J.R.

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Calverley – 6 Mar 1732

Sr. Wr. Calverly Bart. March 6th 1732/3 Hon[ou]rd Sir I sent you on Saturday last by Warburton the Carrier six doz[e]n bottles of Port wine, as below, which I think is better than the former <peele>, Mr Allgood sett forward this morning for York to meet <Lanc.t> Fenwick he says he expects Mr Wilson will be there also, & that seeing them togeather will be the readiest way to get everything adjusted, I hope it will prove so, I am H[o]n[ou]rd Sr. Yrs &

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Richard Stonehewer – 23 Mar 1732

To Mr Stonehewer at Durham Newcastle 23 Mar 1731/2 Sir, I am ordered by Mr Blackett & Trustees appointed by the late Sr W[illia]m Blackett's will, to acquaint you that they are willing to pay my Lord Bishop of Durham £250 p[e]r annum rent for the Lot Oar from Candlemass last, w[hic]ch considering the poorness of those groves & the fall of Lead, they have agreed is the highest rent they can afford to pay, If his L[or]ds[hi]p shall not be pleas'd to accept of the offer, the Lo

Letters – Charles Clark to Howard – 24 Mar 1732

To Mr Howard in Newcastle Newcastle 24th Mar 1731/2 Sir, At a meeting between Mr Blackett & the Trustees of the late Sr W[illia]m Blackett to look into the Trust Estate, we find you stand Indebted to the s[ai]d Estate £200 w[i]th Interest upon your Bond & Judgm[en]t, I was ordered to acquaint you, that it's expected you shoud make some proposal for the paym[en]t of the money, w[hi]ch shall be made as easy to you as our affairs will admitt, otherwise we in discharge of our Tru

Letters – Lancelot Allgood to Anne Featherston – 24 Mar 1732

To Mrs Featherston at Newcatle 24th March 1731/2 Madm, The repeated Solicitations made you by Mr Allgood for paymt of your Ballance togeather with what is due from you to the severall persons imployed ab[ou]t the Lead Mills in Featherstons time, having had no Affect, we hereby desire you will to the are that the same be Imediatly paid, or sufficient security given, for the same, if you fail herein weshall be oblig'd to exhibit a bill against you to compell the paym[en]t thereof, we d

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 25 Mar 1732

To Mr Denton Newcastle 25th March 1732 Sir, I doubt you think me slack in sending you a bill to Answer Captn Midfords receipts, I do assure you have not been able to get Bills for that Value since the Receipt of yours, but I am promised a bill for 200 pounds next week, & as I wrote you before you may depend on the first bill I can get, I send you above two bills for forty one pounds, the bill for twenty one p[ound]s Mr Allgood requests you'l deliver to Jos. <Laudon> Coachm

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Michael Midford – 25 Mar 1732

To Mr Mich[ael] Midford Newcastle 25th March 1732 Sir, By Mr Blacketts order I have by the Post sent Mr Xpher Denton No 8 Greys inn a bill for twenty pods [pounds] for answer to your Lre dated the 10 Febr[uar]y; You'l please therefore to call upon Mr Denton for it, & give him a Receipt, Also to acknowledge your Receipt to Mr Blackett, I am etc J.R.

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Robert Long – 28 Mar 1732

To Mr Long Newcastle 28th Mar 1732 The Mark & Eliz: Rob[er]t Noble Ma[ste]r arriv'd Yesterday w[i]th the Six Casks & Hampers of Wine, for w[hi]ch he having brought no regular Dispatch, it is stopt by the Customs House Officers here, till the same shall be produced, or an order obtain'd from the Commis[sio]n of the Customers for the Delivery of it, w[hi]ch Neglect of taking out a transire will be attended w[i]th Expence both here & in London, I send you Inclosed the Suf

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 28 Mar 1732

To Mr Denton Newcastle Mar: 28 1732 Sir, I send you Inclosed Messrs Ridleys bill on Mr Francis Grant for the sum of two hundred pounds, w[hi]ch when paid will Answr Captn Midfords receipt for his last half Years annuity, sent me in your Lre 22nd ult, the Receipt of w[hi]ch please to acknowledge , Last post I sent you two bills on Mr Jn Steel in Mark Lane for £41 drawn by Mr Abm Dixon, w[hi]ch I hope will come safe to hand, if they shoud not please to stop paymt they being at 10 <date&g

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Charles Whitaker – 7 Apr 1732

To Mr Whitaker Newcastle April 7th 1732 I rece[ive]d your Lre of the 30th ult wherein you say my L[or]d Bishop does not look upon what pass'd when Mr Blackett & Mr Allgood were to wait on him at Durham, to be notice of their Intention to pay the Lot oar in kind from Candlemass, unless he would abate of the Rent, Mr Blackett has rece[ive]d a Lre from his L[or]d s[hi]p to the same affair & as he is desirous there may be no misunderstanding about the affairs, agrees to pay

Letters – Joseph Richmond to John Cross – 7 Apr 1732

To Mr J[oh]n Cross & Mr Sam[ue]l Pollard, Leeds Newcastle 7th April 1732 Sir, I have shipp'd in the Good Intent of Hull : Hen: Etherington Ma[ste]r, four <Hampiers> of bottles agreable to your Order, the Invoice of w[hi]ch you have within, As you did not direct them to be sent to the Care of any person in Hull, the Mam of the Ship will take care of them till sent for, he telled me he will not abate of 2d a doz. For the freight, w[hi]ch must be paid him by the Person who has ord

Letter – Walter Blackett to Edward Chandler – 7 Apr 1732

7th April 1732 My Lord Last Sundays post brought me the honour of yours somewhat complaining of a short (if any) notice but agreeing to receive the Lot ore in kind from the first of may next; I must confess the notice given your Lordship might not be thought entirely legal or sufficient as nothing was particularized, so if you please to accept of another month we are willing to pay the usual rent till the first of June & from that time your steward to receive it in kind; &am

Letter – Francis Pewterer to Charles Whitaker – 7 Apr 1732

Auckland Castle April 7th 1732 Dr. Sr. Mr. Mowbray’s Uncle lives near Lanchester abt. tenn miles from this Place, & so <…> to find him at home, that last Tuesday I Sent my Servant with a Letter to him to Know when & where I cou’d see him, & it being Passion Week, he was at home, & Sent me the Inclosed Answer. Yesterday he din’d with me here, & says that he has contracted with Ald: Ridley & Partners, for all their Ore till Xmas, so that Ald Smelts n

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 11 Apr 1732

To Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle the 11 Apl 1732 Sirs, I have this day drawn on you for the sum of one hundred & forty pounds in 2 Bills as b[e]low, of w[hi]ch I doubt not the due paym[en]t, In my Lre of the 22d Febry I desired to know whether you would agree to give 5s.9d pr oz. Certain for what silver I shall send you this Year, to w[hi]ch Mr Abell in his Lre of the 4th past only answers that he doubts not but you will always exceed our Newcastle Markett. We are so des

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Francis Yarborough – 11 Apr 1732

To <...> Mr Yarborough Newcastle the 11th April 1732 I send you the above Bill by Mr Lanct Allgoods orders upon his Nephews Accot the Receipt of wch I desire you will own to. J.R. Sirs Newcastle the 11 April 1732 £40.0.0 Twenty five Days after date pay Mr Francis Yarborough or order the sum of Forty Pounds, Value reced of Mr Lan[celot]: Allgood & place it to acct wth Mr Blackett Ex[ecu]t[o]rs as advised by Your most humble Servant Jn Richmond To Messrs Cook &a

Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 11 Apr 1732

To Mr Denton Newcastle the 11 April 1732 Dear Sir, I hope you will pardon the trouble of the above Bill, w[hi]ch you will please to deliver Mrs Blackett at your Leisure & procure me her Receipt for it, I am w[i]th much Respect, Yours etc J.R. Sirs, Twenty five days after date pay Mrs Isabella Blackett or order the sum of one hundred pounds, value reced & place it to accot wth Sr. Wm Blacketts Ex[ecu]tors advise by Sirs, Your most hmble Servt J.R. To Messrs Co

Letters – Joseph Richmond to William Pealing – 11 Apr 1732

11th. Wrote Mr Pealing on Cecil Street, & Mr Rob. Long, again about the wine shop & for want of despatches.

Letter – Francis Pewterer to Charles Whitaker – 14 Apr 1732

Auckland Castle April 14th 1732 Dr. Sr. Last Tuesday I waited upon Mr. Hutchinson at Barnard Castle, who is not nor has been well all the last winter. Some day the next week he will send his Agent to view the mines in Weardale, to see what distance they are one from another, as also to see what sort of Ore they work, because some sort is better than another by tenn Shillings in a Bing. & then will give me an Answer with his Proposals in writing, wch Answer I will transmit to you,

Letters – Joseph Richmond to John Armstrong – 25 Apr 1732

To Mr Armstrong Newcastle 28 April 1732 Tho[ma]s Phillips the Bearer says he's turned of work without any Reason given him for it, and y[ou]r having above 10<£> due to him desires it may be paid, I think its a reflection upon the Family to turn away men off work without paying him his wages , therefore desires you'l deliver him a due paper sign'd that I may pay him whats due, Harry Dodds & J[oh]n Hardy & brought their due papers upon the Credit of w[hi]ch I adva
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