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Letter – Henry Richmond to Caleb Hunter – 11 Dec 1772

To Mr. Caleb Hunter at Allanheads Newcas. the 11th Decemr. 1772 Sir you have been uncommonly late with your Accounts this Year: And have just allowed one time to make your pay within it - I have fixed your pay to be on Thursday the 31st.. instant and you will give Notice accordingly - I shall expect you all here (well armed) on Sunday the 27th. and shall pay you the Money on Monday. The next day you will go to Newhouse and make the pay there o

Letter – Henry Richmond to Walter Blackett – 11 Dec 1772

To Sir Wr. Blackett Bt. MP. in Newcas. 11th Decr. 1772 Half Moon Street Piccadilly London Honrd. Sir Bread No.5 Newcastle Maslin (or Wheat & Rye) Bread No. 6 Newcastle Rye Bread - The Sorts I have sent by the Fly Coach that set out this Morning very Early, a Box directed to you containing 6 Samples of Bread - viz. No. 1 Wallington household Bread No. 2 Mrs. Sadlers at the parks household Bread

Letter – Henry Richmond to Richard Wilson – 11 Dec 1772

To Richard Wilson Esqr. at Leeds Newcas. 11th Decr. 1772 Yorkshire Sir I have just now received the Duplicate of my Accot. signed by you; & inclosed I send you my bill on Plumb & Browne for Two hundred and Ninety three Pounds three Shillings & three pence half penny payable Twenty five days after this day for the balance of It & I shall be obliged to you if you will advise me of the Receipt of this Bill by re

Letter – Henry Richmond to Plumb & Brown – 11 Dec 1772

To Messrs. Plumb & Browne Goldsmiths Newcas. 11th Decr. 1772 Foster Lane London Gentlemen On Saturday last the 5 instant I sent you by Robert Carr the London Carrier a p[iec]e. fine Silver containing five hundred & six Ounces; which I desire you will Place to Accot. with Sir Wr. Blackett as usual at the Market Price & advise me on your Receipt of it And I have this day drawn a Bill upon you for Two hundred & Nine

Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 15 Dec 1772

Mr Mulcaster Farnacres 15th Decemr 1772 I intend making the Lead Carriers Pay on Monday the 21st instant and also the Ore Carriers & desire youll give immediate notice to both. There is no occasion for Thomas Brown to trouble himself further about the Recets for the Lead. I fear we shall fall somewhat short. When I come to Hexham I shall talk with you about the other matters contained in your Letters from the 5th to the 8th inclus. not having at prese

Letter – Jonathan Hilton to Germaine Lavie – 16 Dec 1772

A Copy of a Letter sent Mr. G. Lavie Alston 15th Decr. 1772 Dr. Sir, Yesterday I drew on you for £150 Payable at one Month after Date to my son Jos. Hilton or Order which draft I hope you will duly receive & accept. To Mr. G. Lavie Silk Mercer Pallmell London I am &c Jona Hilton Sir, One Month after Date pay to Mr Joseph Hilton or order one Hundred & fifty Pounds Value recd as advised by Jona Hilton To Mr G. Lavie Silk Mercer Pallmell London

Letter – Henry Richmond to Gawen Aynsley – 19 Dec 1772

To Gawen Aynsley Esqr. at Littleharle Newcas. 19th Decr. 1772 Sir I have sent you by Mr. Ralph Forster the Assignment of the Tithes of Sweethope, as settled by Mr. Fawcett. if you approve of it you will Please to let the date be inserted & to Execute it before Mr. Foster who will attend you whenever you please to appoint - I have also sent by him Sir Wm. Lowthers Lease to you of the Tithes of Thockrington dated 25th. March 1771 - I Should

Letter – Henry Richmond to Ralph Forster – 22 Dec 1772

To Mr. Ralph Forster at Cambo Newcas. 22nd Decr. 1772 near Wallington Sir Inclosed herewith is a Letter for Mr. Aynsley, together with Sir Wm. Lowthers Lease of Thockrington and an Assignment of Sweethope Tithes from Mr. Aynsley to Sir Wr. Blackett - When you have read the Letter you will Please to seal it & wait upon or rather first send it to Mr. Aynsley for him to appoint a time for Executing the Assignment - The

Letter – Henry Richmond to John Grey – 25 Dec 1772

To Mr. John Grey Attorney at Law Newcas. 25 Decr. 1772 in Berwick upon Tweed Sir Inclosed herewith you receive according to your desire the Bond between Sr. Wr Blackett & Mr. Lawson Armstrong to abide by the Award of Messrs. Lambert and Marshall about the Boundary of Canny & Hobshole Fisheries dated 29 Sepr. last & in case they should not make their Award before 29th. instt. then to abide by the Award

Letter – Henry Richmond to Jerrard Strickland – 25 Dec 1772

To Jacd. Strickland Esqr Junr. Newcas. 25th. Decemr. 1772 at Parlington near Aberford - Yorkshire Sir I received the Favour of your Letter of the 12th. instant about the Gun that was to come from Edenbrough for Sir Thos. Gascoigne Bt. directed to me. It did not come until last Night and I have directed it to Sir Thos. Gascoigne Bt. at Parlington to be left at the George Inn Aberford, as you desired. I have forwarded it to day b

Letter – Henry Richmond to Walter Blackett – 25 Dec 1772

To Sir Walter Blackett Barot. M.P. Newcas. Christmas day 1772 in Half Moon Street Piccadilly London Honrd. Sir I met with Mr. Fawcett & Mr. Wilson yesterday about the Winlaton Division & find the effecting it will require more parchment and time than was at first supposed. They are of Opinion that Mr. Gordon & the Representatives of the other Sisters of the late Sir Wm. Blackett must be parties to the Division Deed or at least

Letter – Henry Richmond to William Darwin – 25 Dec 1772

Mr. Darwin Hatton Street No. 4 Newcas. 25th Decr. 1772 London Sir Sir Walter Blackett & Sir Edwd. have agreed to make an equal Division of the Land & Houses wch. they have in Winlaton as tenants in Common under Sir Wm. the Gd. fathers Will which will be beneficial to both parties - to Sr. Ed: as he wants to sell - & to Sr. Wr. as he may get a bad partner especially in certain Closes a

Letter – Henry Richmond to Selby Ord – 30 Dec 1772

To The Revd. Mr Selby Ord at Cockermouth Newcas. 30th. Decemr. 1772 Cumberland Sir Sir Walter Blackett writes that you have applied to him for £100 to be paid in of the £1100 for which he gave a Bond or deed of Gift to the late Mr. John Ord of Broomdikes & that this £100 is asked for as your Share of that Sum. The whole Sum or any part of it will very readily be paid whenever Sr. Walter can have a proper discharge for it - In order

Letter – Henry Richmond to Plumb & Brown – 31 Dec 1772

To Messrs. Plumb & Browne Goldsmiths Newcas. 31st.Decr. 1772 In Foster Lane London Genten. I have this day sent you by Robert <Lane> the London Carrier three pieces of fine Silver containing Nineteen hundred and forty five ounces as below: which I desire you will Place to Accot. with Sir Walter Blackett, as usual, at the Market Price & advise me on your Receipt of them - I wish you many happy Years & am etc HR

Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 2 Jan 1773

Mr Mulcaster. Farnacres 2nd January 1773 I was very much concerned when I read your Letter of the 30th Ult. giving an Account of the untimely death of Thomas Brown. It will be certainly necessary immediately to acquaint the Family with his engagements to us and I doubt not they will fulfil them but I have some fears as well as you that we may be worse off than when Thomas was living. When you acquaint the Family with the Agreement made for

Letter – Henry Richmond to Selby Ord – 2 Jan 1773

To The Revd. Mr Selby Ord at Cockermouth Newcas. 2d. Janry 1773 in Cumberland Sir Inclosed I return you the Receipt for One hundred Pounds, which you sent me in your Letter; wch. I received this day - This Receipt will not be any discharge to Sir Wr Blackett for £100 due on a Bond or deed of Gift of £1100 to Mr John Ord as I understand his widow is living & have never heard that it was payable in Shares to his Children on their coming at A

Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 3 Jan 1773

Mr Mulcaster. Farnacres 3rd January 1773 I have since you were wrote to weighed the Assays and find them a good deal different in weight one of them being 3/8ths of a Grain less than the other. By the larger one the Cake answers within 7oz 11 Dwt 4 8/10 gr[ain]s of what it ought to have been to have got all the Silver clean out which is good work we shall therefore pay no regard to the smaller one. I am sorry you were prevented co

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to William Darwin – 5 Jan 1773

To Mr Willm Alvey Darwin Newcas 5th Janry 1773 Hatton Street London Sir Inclosed you have Messrs Bell & Cos bill on Hallifax & Co for One hundred & fifty seven Pounds ten Shillings to enable you to pay Mr Thurloes half years Composition for Weardale Tithe Ore due the 22d instant - You will please to advise me of the Receipt of the Bill & when Mr Thurloe is paid send me a proper Receipt from him. I

Letter – Henry Richmond to William Darwin – 8 Jan 1773

To Mr Darwin Hatton Street No. 4 Newcas 8. Janry 1773 London Sir Inclosed are two Bills as above; the former, which is for £500, is to Enable you to pay Sr Edward Winningtons half years interest due from Sir Walter Blackett on the 6th. of next month, & in the mean time you will please to place it to my Credit & advise me of the Receipt of it - the other bill for £220 is sent you on Accot. of the Quarterly

Notes – Teasdale Mowbray – 9 Jan 1773

Coppy Newcastle the 9. Jany. 1773 At a meeting held at Mr Loftus’s in regard to Fallowfield Lead Mine. Present Teasdaile Mowbray Esqr. Mr Nichs. Lee & Mr Cookson. That Sir Edward Blackett be requested to grant a Lease for 21 years from this time, on the Parties giving up & cancelling the Old Lease. That as it is the Opinion of Mr Walton that the Expending further Sums to the East will be no ways Prudent. The above named Parties will make a Trial to the Westwa

Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 15 Jan 1773

Mr Mulcaster. Farnacres 15th January 1773 I have reced your Letter inclosing the Accts of Materials and have filled up the Blanks the first time we come to the Mill shall bring the Account with us and make that you have kept a Copy. It gives me some pleasure to hear there is 13 Inches of Coal so near the Mill as we may probably think of working it in case we do not find a better Seam nearer the Mill. We have open Weather here and hopes y

Letter – Henry Richmond to Ralph Heron – 15 Jan 1773

Mr Heron, Attorney at Law Newcas 15 Janry. 1773 Hexham Sir By a Letter from Mr Adams and another from Mr Wilson I am desired to acquaint you who are the legal Representatives of the late Sr. Wm. Blackett’s Sisters - but I do not know them - I waited on Mr Fawcett and Mr Jac Lambert but they have not yet got a full Accot. of them from Mr Darwin but expect in a post or two to hear fro

Letter – Henry Richmond to Plumb & Brown – 19 Jan 1773

To Messrs Plumb & Browne Goldsmiths Newcas. 19th Janry 1773 In Forster Lane London Gentm. I wrote you on the 31st Ulto. that I had on that day sent you by Robert Carr the London Carrier three pieces of fine Silver containing Nineteen hundred & forty five Ounces and desired you to place the same to Sir Walter Blacketts Account as usual at the Market price and advise mw of your Receipt of them. The Carrier would be in London on Sat

Letter – Henry Richmond to Selby Ord – 20 Jan 1773

Revd. Mr Selby Ord at Cockermouth Newcas. 20th. Janry 1773 Cumberland Sir Having seen, by Sir Walter Blacketts Bond for Eleven hundred pounds to William Carr of Etal Esqr In trust for Mr. John Ord of Broomdikes his Wife and Children, that there is One hundred pounds of that Sum intended for you; I have accordingly paid to Mr Carr, upon his Receipt & Endorsement upon the Bond, the said £100: together with all interest due o

Letter – Henry Richmond to Daniel Alder – 21 Jan 1773

Mr Danl Alder at Adderstone Newcas 21st Janry 1773 near Belford Sir I wrote you on the 26th May last and inclosed you the Accot of Mr Bacon Forsters Executors proportion of the Rents, fine etc for Weardale Lead mines for three years, amounting to £100. 6s. 10d; which Sum remains still unpaid tho’ I wrote also to Mr Chrisr Johnson in Novemr about it - If it is not paid soon it will discourage any partnership Works i
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