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Letters – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 5 Oct 1733
Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle 5th October 1733
Sirs I have been obliged this day to draw on you for the sum of Eighty three pounds seven shillings & nine pence payable to Cha: Joye Esq., or order Thirty days after date, of which I desire your acceptance, the Balance in your hands after payment of this bill will be very small, but I hope in a very little time to make it larger, & am with much respect
Letters – Walter Blackett to Thomas Robinson – 11 Oct 1733
To Mr. Thos. Robinson at Sunderland Newcastle Octobr 11 1733
Sir
When I last had the pleasure of seeing you, you were so kind as to promise me, your Intrest with the Freemen of Newcastle; I have declared my self a Candidate at the next Elec[ti]on & hope you will be so good as to use your Influence in my behalf I desire you will not look upon this as in the least doubting of your promise but to return you thanks for the friends[hi]p you were pleas’d to express
Letters – Walter Blackett to Ralph Robinson – 11 Oct 1733
To Mr Ralph Robinson at Sunderland Newcastle 11 Octobr 1733
Sir Last Monday Mr Carr shewing the way gave me an unavoidable opportunity of declareing myself a Candidate for the Town at the next Elec[ti]on for Members to serve in Parliament. The Favour which you have been pleas’d to shew to this Family<upon> the like occasion, I hope you will be so good as to continue to one, who with great severity will lay hold of the earliest & every opportunity of profe
Letters – Walter Blackett to Thomas Lampton – 11 Oct 1733
To Thos. Lampton Esqr. at Sedgewick Newcastle Octobr 11 1733
Sir
Last Monday Mt Carr shewing the way I took that opportunity of declaring my self a Candidate at the next Elec[ti]on; I shall be proud of having your Intrest upon the Occasion, & shall take all opportunity’s of acknowledging the obligation, I have been so long absent that I fear Winship hath had too much opportunity of following his own humour & breeding the Beagles too long leg’d, I cannot say
Letters – Walter Blackett to Watson & Sutton – 11 Oct 1733
To Messrs Watson & Sutton Merch[an]ts in Stockton Newcastle 11 Octobr 1733
Gent[leme]n
That I have not the honour of being known to you is my misfortune but flatter my self you will not add to it by refusing my request upon that acco[un]t; the freedom which I here take I hope will not appear so great if you please to consider the unreasonable Libertys which are often assumed upon the like Occasion, Having declared my self Candidate for the Town at the next Elec[ti]on for membe
Letters – Walter Blackett to John Jourdet – 11 Oct 1733
To John Jourdet Esqr. at Stockton Newcastle 11 Octobr 1733
Sir
Though I have not the pleasure of being known to you I hope the prevailing Custom of taking an uncommon Liberty upon these Occasions will plead my Excuse, Last Monday Mr Fenwick, Mr Carr & my self declared ourselves Candidates at the next Elec[ti]on for the Town, as there are a number of Freemen of Newcastle at Stockton I should be proud of having the Favour of your Intrest to obtain theirs, & their v
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 30 Oct 1733
To Mr Denton Newcastle the 30 Octobr 1733
Dear Sr.
I rece[ive]d your Favour of the 13th from York, agreeable to which Mr Blackett has <wrote> to the Stockton Gentlemen, I hope this will find you well after your Journey which will be very agreeable to me to hear, Inclos’d is a bill for the sum of £125 being as I remember the Ballance due to you from Mr Blackett, pray advise the receipt of it, & mention in your Lre, that it is
Letters – Joseph Richmond to John Dawson – 30 Oct 1733
To Mr. Jno. Dawson Newcastle 30 Octobr 1733
Sr.
Not having rece[ive]d any Answer to my last, Occasions my troubling you herewith, which is to desire you’l let me know when it will be convenient fore you to pay me for the 40 p[iece]s [of] Lead, for I am now preparing to make a pay in Weardale the week after <Martinmas> which will require a large sum, & putts me upon calling in all the small ones standing out in order to accomplish it, pray let me hear from you by the
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Walter Blackett – 6 Nov 1733
Nov 6th. Mr Blackett wrote the severall Freemen mentioned in Watson & Suttons Lre ;
Wrote also to Mr Lett in Arlington Street
Mr Turner at Kirkleatham
Mr Mountagu in Cavindish Square
Mr James Cook at Yarm
Mr Wm. Denton at Stockton & inclosed <82/22> Lres
NB Wrote Mr Whittle at <M/H…by …. Washington>
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 13 Nov 1733
To Mr Christ: Denton Newcastle Novr 13th 1733
Sir
I have rec[eive]d your Lre of the 6th inst[ant]with the Councells opinion on Cook[‘s] Case: but have not yet heard anything from Mr Proctor, Inclos’d is the Goalers [sic] originall Bond, which I desire you will acknowledge the Receipt of , I am Sr yours etc J R
PS I have not yet met with Mr ward
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Isaac Hunter – 19 Nov 1733
To Mr Isaac Hunter Newcastle 19th Novr 1733
Sir
I am assured by a Person who knows the thing very well that wee are greatly defrauded by Mrs Wetherby in our dues of Risby Grove, for they carry away oar both by night & day of which Mr Rudd knows nothing at all, as I am informed, you must go up to Risby, & enquire how that acco[un]t stands; they are obliged to show you all their Accounts from the beginning; by which you will find how many Bings of oar they
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 20 Nov 1733
To Mr Denton Newcastle 20th Novr 1733
Sr.
I am sorry the Goaler’s [sic] Bond came not in time, there was only one Post slipt here occasioned by my being at Wallington, Mr Lisle has paid me £9. 7s. 4d on your Acco[un]t the money was brou[gh]t me by Mr James Procter, who could not prevaile to go with me to Mr Steele, nor to tell me what Mr Cook was Inclined to do towards his Enlargem[en]t. I have sent severall times after Mr Ward, but he is so m
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Charles Joy – 20 Nov 1733
Newcastle Octobr 12th 1733
Sixty days after date pay Mr Jos: Richmond, or order the sum of Two hundred & six pounds, one shilling Value & place it to acco[un]t p[er] advice from Richd & Nich[ola]s Ridley
Endorsed J: Richmond
To Mr Jno. Edwards Merchant in London
Newcastle Octobr 16 1733
Sixty days after date pay Mr Jos: Richmond, or o
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Dixon – 26 Nov 1733
Mr. Dixon Newcastle 26 Novr 1733
Mr Robson calls upon you to know what you propose to do about your Farm & whether you think the Landlord ought to let you runn behind any further when I was last at Fenwick you proposed to pay £50 at least before Mich[elm]as of which you have paid no more than £8 have you any prospect of paying up those arrears before Xmas, or what part of them will you pay before that time, this Year is all you desired, to try wha
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 27 Nov 1733
To Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle 27 Novr 1733
Sirs
On Saturday last I sent you by Burrells of London Carrier two pieces of Silver q[uant]ity 995 oz. good weight, I have debited you for the same, as below, and desire you will advise the Receipt of it to yours etc J R
995 oz. fine Silver at 5s. 9d p[er] oz.
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 1 Dec 1733
To Mr Denton Newcastle the 1st Decr 1733
D[ea]r Sr.
Inclos’d is Mr Matt Bell’s Bill on Mr Sam[ue]l Ashburys for forty pounds, which [missing word] you must Credit Mr Allgood for, it being sent you at his desire, & on his acco[un]t, I <cannot> procure a bill at a shorter date, & as Mr Bell could not draw till the 4th inst[ant], I desire you forbear one post before you present this bill, Mr Ward says you have advised him [missing word] draught p
Letters – Joseph Richmond to John Longbalemare – 3 Dec 1733
To John Longbalemare Esqr. in Newton’s Street London Newcastle 3rd Xber 1733
Sr
I have this day shipt by Mr Blacketts directions in the Constant [missing word] of Newcastle David Ramsay Ma[ste]r a Box directing for you containing two Potts of Wild Fowl & one of Lobster the ship is ready to sail <so> please to order the Box to be called for upon her arrival in the [missing word: River?]
I am Sr. your etc J R
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Mrs Blacke – 3 Dec 1733
To Mrs Blacke in great Russell Street near Bloomsbury London Newcastle 3 Xber 1733
Madam
I have this day ship’d by Mrs Blackett’s directions in the Constant [missing word] of this Place David Ramsey Ma[ste]r in a Box directed for you containing a screen which Mrs Blackett will in a Post or two desire the favour of [missing word] to get fitted up for her in the same ship comes by her directions, <addressed> for you one Pott of Wild Fowl & one of Lobster, the ship be
Letters – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 18 Dec 1733
18th Sent Mr Denton Mr Bernardeaus bill on Messrs Simond for £448. 2. 6 to enable him with what Mr Blackett had made him to discharge Mr <Groses> Debt of £1200; sent him a colony of <doves> the [missing word] Lre to Mr Blackett, & wrote Jones that Mr Denton had directions to pay off that debt.
Letter – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 2 Jan 1734
To Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle 2d Janry 1733
Sirs I have this day drawn a bill upon you for one hundred & forty one pounds fifteen shillings payable to Wr Blackett Esqr or Order, thirty days after date w[hi]ch I desire your Acceptance of & that you will place it to your Account w[i]th the late Sr Wm Blackett’s Ex[ecu]tors w[i]th the Compl[iment]s of the Season, I am Srs Yrs Etc J R
Newcastle 2d Janry 1733
Sirs Thirty days after date pay Walter Blackett
Letter – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 8 Jan 1734
To Mr Denton Newcastle 8 Janry 1733
Dear S[i]r
I rece[ive]d yours of the 22d past. I am glad the affair is made up w[i]th Mr Groce. I
thought Mr Blackett had sent you Bills to discharge that Debt im[m]ediately. By his direction
I send you inclosed a Bill for Two hundred pounds w[hi]ch you will receive Orders from him
how to apply, pray advise him of Receipt thereof. I hear nothing yet from Mr Ward
w[i]th the Complim[en]ts of the season , I am Yrs etc J:R
PS
Pray ad
Letter – Joseph Richmond to Cook & Abell – 8 Jan 1734
To Messrs Cook & Abell Newcastle 8 Janry 1733
Sirs
I have this day been oblig[e]d to draw on you for one hundred pounds payable to Mr (Ra)
Harle, or Order, Thirty days after date; I beg you will accept thereof & place it to your
Acco[un]t w[i]th the late Sir Wm Blacketts Extors, w[i]th the compl[iment]s of the season, I am
Yrs etc J: R
Letter – Joseph Richmond to Robert Long – 12 Jan 1734
To Mr Robt Long Newcastle 12 Janry 1733
Sir,
The Beginning of last Month I ship[pe]d in the Constant Jane Dav[i]d Ramsey Mar for
London, a Box directed to Jno Long Bateman Esqr in Newbond Street, a Box & two Potts of Wild Fowl directed to Mr Blake in Greet Russell Street, w[hi]ch they write they have not yet received. the Ship is come away from London, & the Broker who shipt them here tells me the things will be found at Whitakers, or Dashes Wharfs, for the ship delivered Goods
Letter – Joseph Richmond to Mrs Dixon – 12 Jan 1734
Newcastle 12 Janry 1733
Mrs Dixon
I have waited & wrote to you till I am weary, & yet see not any prospect of your making good your promises in any Degree, you have taken up the money for the (Ewes) and Lambs & every thing else that you have sold, without bringing any here, & when I offered to buy your Oats at 4d a bowl above the Markett you refused to deal with me, by all w[hi]ch I apprehend you Intend to give your self no trouble about the rent for its certainly th
Letter – Joseph Richmond to Christopher Denton – 15 Jan 1734
Newcastle 15th Janry 1733
Sir,
I have before me yours of the 8, & 11th, the first Inclosing Mr Nevills bill on Mr Austin <Jennison> for eleven pounds w[hi]ch is paid, & plac[e]d to your Acco[un]t, but Mr Ward who promised me paym[en]t Yesterday has again disappointed me. As soon as I receive Directions about Lady (Barba) £50 a year will Endeavour to pay up all the Arrears without loss of time. In the meantime you receive
Inclosed a bill for Two hundred
