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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 28 Apr 1733
To Mr Denton Newcastle 28 April 1733
Sir
I received yours of the 24th I shall answer you[r] bill on me at three days sight, & am content that you apply the money in payment of Cap[tai]n Midfords annuity, whose Certificate & Receipt with Mrs Isab: Blacketts Receipt I desire you’l send me.
Inclos’d is a copy of Mr Harrisons bond for £89 with the Int[erest] brought down to this time, if you can’t get it put in so
Letter – C Taylor – 30 Apr 1733
My Lords,
In obedience to an order from your Lordships signified to me by Mr. Scrope the 26th instant I humbly Certify that Lewis Elstobb of Wigginthorp in the County of York Esqr and John Watson of Goswick in the County Palatine of Durham Esqr (who were nominated constituted and appointed by commission from your Lordships Receivers and Collectors of all the Rents, issues & profits of Barony, Manours, Lordships, Messuages, Farms, Lands, tenements, Rectories, Tythes, Hereditaments and
Letters – Joseph Richmond to John Armstrong – 7 May 1733
Mr. Armstrong Newcastle May 7th 1733
In answer to yours, I desire you will Imediately wait upon Mr Allgood & take his directions how he woud have the Article drawn with Sr. Edward; I am sure he will not refuse to execute it, or give you Authority to do it in the Trustees names, which will be the same thing; pray be very particular in the number of Trees, their species & where they stand, it would be well if you would sell the Bark before they fall
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 20 May 1733
To Mr Denton Newcastle 20th May 1733
Dear Sr.
I desire you will wait upon Mr. Mansell, & pay him £200 for Lady <Barb.as> half years Annuity due Lady day last, which will be so much made good by you in part of the £300 you say you have drawn on me pay[a]ble to Mr Hylton, & pray send Mr. Mansells Receipt in a Post or two, as within written, or to that purpose; I desire you’l settle with Mr Mansell what’s in Arrears upon the £50 p[er] an
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 23 May 1733
To Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle the 23 May 1733
Srs.
On Saturday last I sent you by Crabtree the Carrier a piece of Silver w[eigh]t four hundred & eighty one ounces & a half which I desire you will debit your selves for at 5s.9d p[er] ounce & advise the Receipt of it to yours etc JR
Letter – John Watson – 30 May 1733
Extract of a Letter from Mr Watson to the Lords of the Treasury, Dated at Goswick near Berwick on Tweed 30th May 1733
[Note in Margin:] Account of his proceedings in selling the Lead Ore & Oak Timber
After advertizing the Lead Ore and the Oak Timber to be sold at publick Auction, I accordingly put up the Ore at £2..5..6. p Bing, which I thought a reasonable Price (some other Ores giving £2..7..0.) but could not bid above £2..3..0 p Byng, and am told it will not give above £
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 2 Jun 1733
To Wr. Blackett Esqr. Newcastle 2nd June 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sr.
I acquainted Sr. Edward with your offer of your house, & Stables dureing the Races, but your Lre came not to hand till Fryday in the Race Week, & then they were in Mr Fenwicks House & their Horses in your Stables. I am told his Ladys[hi]p has expressed her Resentm[en]t that the house was not offered them sooner, but Sr. Edward presented his service to your Lady & self, & se
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 8 Jun 1733
To Mr Wr. Blackett Esqr. Newcastle the 8th June 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sr.
Doct[o]r Noble quitted Allenheads last week upon my telling him the law would oblige him to pay double Rent & that it would be Insisted on for the time he continued after May day, I am surprised they should apply for Rich[ar]d Allgoods having the D[octo]rs House: if he were to quit his Employment for it it would be a wrong thing to let him have it, as being now John Armstrong’
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 8 Jun 1733
To Mr. Denton Newcastle the 8 June 1733
D[ea]r Sr.
I received yours of the 26 inst with Mr Mansells Receipt, & copy of Storyes deed, & in between I here with send you your bill on me to Baron Hylton for £300. Also a copy of <Se[r]geant> [ie. barrister] Winners brief in Story’s case tryed here in 1708, when a verdict was obtained in Favour of Sir Wm. Blackett, & tho the case may be hard upon Storys Family yet it’s the Oppinion of our best Co
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Charles Joy – 12 Jun 1733
To Cha: Joye Esqr. Newcastle the 12th June 1733
Sr.
Inclosed are six Bills Of Exchange for the sum of thirteen hundred pounds, as above, which sum, when paid, I desire you will apply towards the Discharge of the last half years Intrest owed
on the late Sr. Wm. Blacketts Mortg[ag]e & advise the Receipt hereof to Yours etc JR
p.s. I will make you a further return as soon as possibly I can.
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 12 Jun 1733
Sirs To Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle 12 June
I am sorry the last parcel of Silver does not prove clean, rather than you shall suffer By it, am willing to make you allowance for the dirt in it, being sure you will desire none but what is reasonable.
I am obliged this day to draw on you for one hundred forty nine pounds 17. 6d payable to Chas Joye Esqr., or order forty days after date, of which I desire your acceptance, I own it too quick up
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Crowe – 19 Jun 1733
To Mr Crowe Tuesday 19th June 1733
Sr. Having a Considerable Payment to make this day senight, I desire the Favour you will let me have £200 against that Time; without it I find I shall fall short, which will be a great Dissapointment to Mr Blacketts Affairs, therefore I give you this timely notice that you may more easily lend me your assistance on this occasion, upon it I depend & am Sr etc J.R.
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 19 Jun 1733
To Mr. Denton Newcastle the 19th June 1733
Sr.
I rece[ive]d a Lre last Post from Mr Blackett where in he says there is wanting a Lease & Release dating 8th & 9th Mar 1716 made between Thos. Collingwood of the 1st part, Jno. Wilkinson & Lanct Allgood of the 2nd part Wm. Ord & Eliz[abe]th of the 3d. part & Sr. Wm. Blackett of the 4th part, If these writings are not part of what was sent Mr Blackett the 30 Xber last with his Marriage Ar
Letters – Joseph Rchmond to Walter Blackett – 7 Jul 1733
To Wr. Blackett Esq on Cocoa Street Pall Mall Newcastle 7 July 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sir
I reced a Lre pr past Post from Sir Wr. [Calverly], copy whereof is in the other side, to which I know what answer to give. I am humbly of opinion the advancing the £5000 there in mentioned would greatly distress your affairs at present as you will perceive by the value of the stock & Debts particularised on the other side , as they stand to the 30 ult.o, for if tha
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Calverley – 7 Jul 1733
To Sr. Wr. Calverly Newcastle 7th July 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sr.
I have your Lre [Letter of the 3[rd]. In answer to which I give it with all submission as my opinion, that no such sum as £5000 can be raised at present out of the stock in hand, without reducing all pays to the pays there were at Sr. Wms. time. The saving £1000 is a moving Inducem[en]t to lengthen them again; but it should be considered whether by doing so, more than twice that many may not be Insensibly l
Letters – Joseph Richmond to William Cornthwaite – 7 Jul 1733
To Mr Cornthwaite Newcastle 7th July 1733
Sr,
In answer of yours of the 30 past, I am sorry it has not been in my power to comply wth your request [missing word or 2] without both inconvenience & expense, for have been oblig’d for want of bills to send money <by the> carrier to answer our Occasions in Town. You have kept the bill its true a long time, but it was your [missing word] to make you all the mends I can, I will send you a Bill in a Fortnight or three weeks time at f
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 10 Jul 1733
To Mr Denton Newcastle 10 July 1733
Sr.
I herewith return you your writings executed by Mr Wilkinson, but as to the conveyance <from> Mr Collingwood of the 8 & 9 Mar 1716 I can get no acco[un]t, As I wrote you in my Lre of the 19 ultimo, <I> examined Mr Blacketts Scutore [escritoire; writing desk] & every where else before, & have done the same now a second time to no purpose, for I am certain those deeds are not about this House. T
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 13 Jul 1733
To Mr Denton Newcastle 13th July 1733
Sir
By last post I returned you the writings executed by Mr Wilkinson & by this I send you the conveyance of the 8 & 9th March 1716 which I have at last been so lucky as to find amongst a parcel of old writings where no body would have expected them. I spared no pains to find them & hope no harm will attend my not doing it sooner. I shall be glad to hear they come safe & in good time to hand, &
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 13 Jul 1733
To Mr Blackett Newcastle 13th July 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sir
By last post I returned Mr. Denton the Writings executed by Wm. Wilkinson, since which I have found the conveyances of the 8 & 9th March 1716 amongst a parcel of old writings where none would have expected them, & have sent them by this Post to Mr Denton, I am sorry I could not hit them before : but hope no damage will attend it, & they will come in good time. Your Excheq.r has
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Calverley – 16 Jul 1733
To Sr. Wr. Calverly Newcastle 16 July 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sir
In answer to your Lre on 10[th] inst[ant] you receive on the other side a copy of your Lre to me dated the 20 April last wherein you Inclos’d me Mr Blackett’s Answer to Mr Allgoods Bill as agreed to by Mr Wilson; Copy of which Answer I delivered Mr Allgood the 28 April, who then told me he designed to send immediately to Mr Denton all the papers that were necessary but whether he has yet done so, I canâ
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Calverley – 20 Jul 1733
To Sr. Wr. Calverly Newcastle 20th July 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sr.
I had some talk this morning with Mr Allgood who assures me he has sent all the papers to Mr Denton some time agoe, with directions to file his bill, if Mr Blackett agreed to the Answer as fixed at York by Mr. Wilson, & Mr. Fenwick, That Mr. Denton, who will shortly be in the Country will bring down Commissioners to take the answers that are to be taken here, & says nothing will be wanting on h
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Matthew Van Ess – 21 Jul 1733
To Mr. Math: ren <Es> Merch[an]t in Rotterdam Newcastle 21 July 1733 OS
Sr.
I am favoured with your Lre of the 24th your stile setting forth the bad state of the Lead Trade, & that the march[ant]s who have Lead from Hull & Stockton sell the same cheaper than you can afford to sell W.B refined Lead at 13.12.6 our Fother, which was the price of the last Lead you had from Mr Ridly, I am sorry that Trade should be so bad, & that for some reasons it should not at this time b
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 24 Jul 1733
To Wr. Blackett Esq. July 24 1733
Hon[ou]rd Sr.
Inclos’d are two copies of the Corporations Arms, by which the Goldsmith will be able to grave them on the Plate you design for a present, it will be right to put your own Arms on the opposite side, I think without any Inscription, which they may have done here as they think it proper.
The wine sent by Mr Brinsdon is stop’d by the Custome House Officers, being bro[ugh]t without a prop
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 24 Jul 1733
To Mr Denton 24 July 1733
Inclosed is a bill on Mr Danl Frederick Colb for £247 which I promised Cornthwaite the Taylor to < reay> to answer Mr Blacketts bill on me for like value, I desired him to waite upon you Imediately, & if he like this bill which is at the least date I can procure Exchange it with him for Mr Blacketts bill on me <….> by him, & send it me p[er] return of the Post, if he is not willing to take the Inclosed pray
Letters – Joseph Richmond to William Cornthwaite – 24 Jul 1733
To Mr Cornthwaite in <Marrle> Court Bow Street London 24 July 1733
Sr. I have sent by this Post to Mr Xpher Denton No. 8 in Greys Inn a Bill for £247 in answer Mr Blacketts Bill on me for that sum in your hands, I desire you will call upon him on Receipt hereof least he be come out of Town & am Sr. yours etc JR
