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Letter – Michael Blackett to Charles Banks – 12 Sep 1676
Mess[eu]rs Cha &: Ja Bankes Newcastle 7ber [September] the 12th 1676
Sirs
My last to you was of the 9th present To w[hi]ch referres you Since none from you Soe the less to Inlarge upon; This Serves Cheifly to advise that Enquireinge after the Truth of w[ha]t I was Informed about the quantity of Tarr In Towne and w[ha]t more was expected I found my freindes Report to be very True; Soe meetinge w[i]th a Chapman that bid mee money I did resolve yo[u]rs should goe and w[i]th much ad
Letter – Michael Blackett to Richard Crossman – 12 Sep 1676
Mr Rich: Crosman Ditto [Newcastle 12 September 1676]
Sir
I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 7th present And accordinge to yo[u]r Order thereby have bought you 12 Tonn of Pott[e]rs Oare [Note 1.] for £6:10S p[er] Tonn the Oare is all bigg p[iec]es noe dirt amongst itt I short without Expectation And I thinke pretty reasonable In price beinge to be delivered a board free of all Charges w[ha]t soever Soe my Comission and freight is all you are to pay above s[ai]d price of £6:10S:= But n
Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 12 Sep 1676
M[esse]urs Hum: Willett and Compa[ny] Ditto [Newcastle 12 September 1676]
Sirs
I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 7th present I question nott but the Silver Server will give Content w[hi]ch I shall demand w[he]n please God In Thorpe arrives the Cost there of I have placed to yo[u]r Creditt ~
I know not w[ha]t tis you call terme Madame; w[ha]t I desire is a payre of Tables, Such as is usually in Coffee houses the backe sid[e] there of is a draught board or a Game they call
Letter – Ralph Grey to Joshua Pannell – 15 Sep 1676
September the 15th 1676
Mr Joshua Pannell
Yours of the 25th August Came to safe hand with the Inclosed acct of 150 pcs of Lead at 24<.> p[ai]d I find noe incuridgement to send any more I think their is 7 hundred p[iece]s hear & at Bladon but must think of some other Ports, Lether Gives but 9 per doz: as per your acct I have sent you per the Bearer Mr Tho: Burdus 20 Doz: of Calf Skins which pray put of at price Currant & what dew upon acct send me fine Hemp Cambrick Sharly
Letter – Michael Blackett to Richard Crossman – 15 Sep 1676
Mr Richard Crossman Newcastle 7ber [September] the 15th 1676
Sir
I have Since my letter found out a Vessell for yo[u]r purpose; Soe In Conformity to yo[u]r order have Shipped and Consigned unto Mr Jacques Hays of Ostend 40 Caskes of Round Potters Oare [Note 1.] amounting unto as p[er] the Inclosed account thereof £71:4:9d w[hi]ch Sume this day have vallued upon you payable 6/d [days] After Sight to M[esseu]rs Hum: Willett and Compa[ny] or Order to w[hi]ch pray lett the needfull Honou
Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 15 Sep 1676
M[esse]urs Hum: Willett and Compa[ny] Ditto [Newcastle 15 September 1676]
Sirs
Inclosed you have a bill for £71:4S:9d upon Mr Richard Crossman of w[hi]ch procure the needfull and Advise mee yo[u]r thoughtes of him; upon whome s[ai]d Bill is drawne; I mean how farr one to tenture to trust him this pray keepe to yo[u]r selfe I am M:B:
Letter – Michael Blackett to Henry Nelthorpe – 15 Sep 1676
Mr Hen: Nelthorpe Ditto [Newcastle 15 September 1676]
Sir
I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 9th present w[i]th my account Currant and Account of Intrest; the former of w[hi]ch I have Examined; wherein In one Article you give mee Creditt for Rec[eive]d of Mr Is: Vincke £120:16:10d I thinke itt was butt £120:14S 10d: the Rest is all right and that Small Error is nott worth Speakinge of Especially itt beinge to my advantage, but Sir for all my sayinge I am very Ready to doe itt you good,
Letter – Ralph Grey to William Webb – 16 Sep 1676
NewC: Sep: the: 16: 1676
to Mr Webb to send per first two barrell: of the best Raisons two barrell of the best Currins [currants] one case of pepper not else but that I am
Yours Ra: Grey
Letter – Ralph Grey to William Hester – 16 Sep 1676
September 16th
To Mr Wm Hester for ½ last B: B: sope per Robt Thorp on first oportunity & to abate of the price of the last he sent per R.G.
Letter – Michael Blackett to Jacques Hays – 16 Sep 1676
Mr Jacques Hays Newcastle 7ber [September] the 16th 1676
Sir
This comes to accompany Mr Thomas Rewcastle Ma[st]er of the Maikerell of this place; In whome I have Loaden; and Consigned unto you by Order of Mr Richard Crossman of London 40 Caskes of Potters Oare w[hi]ch God sendinge well to hand; be pleased to Receive and follow the Orders of S[ai]d Crossman; for the disposal thereof payinge the Ma[ste]r Eighty Gilderes freight as p[er] Inclosed bill of Loadinge ~
Leed
Letter – Michael Blackett to Richard Crossman – 16 Sep 1676
Mr Richard Crossman Ditto [Newcastle 16 September 1676]
Sir
Inclosed you have the Bill of Loadinge I promised you in my last the freight is accordingly as wee Generally give for Rotterdam w[i]th w[ha]t I have done here tofore I hope will prove to your satisfaction And if in my other businesse I can Serve you pray allwayes comand
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Letter – Ralph Grey to Tradell – 19 Sep 1676
Ditto the 19th
Mouns[ieu]r Tradill
This at present is to aquaint you that we have one Thomas Willis For Bourdeux & he will be 120 t[ons]. I intend to shipp in him tomorow 300p[iece]s of Lead which pray sell of & send me returns I have taken only 20 t[ons] certain I load him outward with Coals which put of at best advantage what the Ball[ance] of the acct is you may load more for my acct, for he will have 10 t[ons] to spare, for returns I would have Choyse graves Claritt which for win
Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 19 Sep 1676
M[esseu]rs Hum: Willett and Compa[ny] Newcastle 7ber [September] the 19th 1676
Sirs
I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 14th pray advise mee of the Receipt of that final bill of £7:16:10d upon Mr Ralph Harope
I have this Post past these following bills upon you vizt
one for £80 payable 15/d [days] Sight to Mr Jno <Esquier> or order vallue of him
one for £20 payable 6/d [days] Sight To Mr: Edw: Blackett or order vallue of Hugh Anderton
Both w[hi]ch pray lett
Letter – Michael Blackett to Francis Buck – 19 Sep 1676
Unckell Bucke Ditto [Newcastle 19 September 1676]
I hope these will find you all well as wee are here (God be thanked) I pray here pleased to pay unto Mr John Wells of Stockton £20 upon my account; of the moneyes w[hi]ch you have of mine in yo[u]r houses and for the Remaynder owed shall Reckon att our next meetinge w[hi]ch I desire may here att Newcastle As soone as w[i]th conveniencey you can remember mee to my Unckell Jo: and my good Aunt w[i]th my Service to yo[u]r selfe I am in hast
Letter – Michael Blackett to John Wells – 19 Sep 1676
Sir
I have Rec[eive]d yo[u]r bill of £100 from Mr Hutchinson for w[hi]ch I returne you £80 p[er] bearer and you may please to call of my Unckell Bucke for £20 more to make up yo[u]r s[ai]d £100 (to w[hi]ch purpose I pray desire the Inclosed and upon Sight there of my Unckle will give you the £20 upon w[hi]ch you may relye I am
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Letter – Michael Blackett to Joshua Pannell – 22 Sep 1676
Mr Jos: Pannell Newcastle 7ber [September] the 22d 1676
Sir
I thinke you know mee soe well that I need noe letter of Recomendation from any Man of this Towne If you bee as Ready to send mee as I am to Imploy you noe question but you will Content mee and all the Actions prove to my Satisfaction, for a tryall where of I send and Consigne unto you by Mr John Vaughan the bearer hereof 400 p[ie]ces small Leed and 20 Chalders of Grindstones w[hi]ch after good arrivall bee pleased to Rece
Letter – Michael Blackett to Joshua Pannell – 23 Sep 1676
Mr Jos: Pannell Newcastle 7ber [September] the 23th 1676
Sir
My last to you was of the 22d present to w[hi]ch refers you Since w[hi]ch nothinge hath happened worth notice Soe that I have little more to Inlarge upon then to Advise you that John Vaughan is Sayled soe that I hope that hee may bee w[i]th you as soone as this when please God hee arrives be pleased to Receive my goodes above mentioned; the disposall of w[hi]ch I wholy leave to yo[u]r discrestion; I hope here after wee ma
Letter – Michael Blackett to Charles Banks – 23 Sep 1676
Mess[eu]rs Cha: and Jam: Bankes Ditto [Newcastle 23 September1676]
Sirs
My last to you was of the 12th present To w[hi]ch referes you Since have Rec[eive]d yo[u]rs if the 4th present w[hi]ch requieringe little answer will cause brevity this serveinge cheifly to advise you that I have Endeavored to sell yo[u]r woodden Comodityes as much as In mee lyes; but have nott to this day beene able to gett my desire Effected none will bid mee money for the same w[hi]ch vexes mee to the heart And
Letter – Michael Blackett to Matthew Lamb – 23 Sep 1676
Mr Math: Lamb Ditto [Newcastle 23 September1676]
Sir
I Rec[eive]d yo[u]rs thies day p[er] Robert Stansby w[i]th the wax candle; w[hi]ch is to Content for hansomenesse but as you say Indeed t'is pretty deare however I am satisfiled and will pay you w[i]th my thankes att our first meetinge w[hi]ch I hope will bee shortly for I remember you promised to come and see mee att Michallmass and I hope you will bee as good as yo[u]r word; doe w[ha]t you thinke Convenient w[i]th Mr Gar
Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 23 Sep 1676
Me[esseu]rs Hum: Willett and Compa[ny] Ditto [Newcastle 23 September1676]
Sirs
I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 17th and 19th present w[hi]ch requires little Answer soe have the lesse to Inlarge upon; good butter is att present 14S a Firkin when ever you have ocction [occasion] give mee but 14 dayes notice; and I thinke I shall buy itt as good; and; as Cheape as any other In Towne
Leed £11: p[er] fodder; Coales 7S p[er] Chalder
I hope ere now my Tricktracke board is ere thi
Letter – Michael Blackett to Richard Crossman – 26 Sep 1676
Mr Rich: Crossman Newcastle 7ber [September] the 26: 1676
Sir
For Answer unto yo[u]rs of the 21th present the Vessell w[i]th yo[u]r Leed Oare Sayled on Friday last the 22d Instant w[hi]ch I hope ere this may bee very neare her desiref Port for the Winde ever since her departure hence hath beene very fayre If att my other time I can Serve you In this place upon all occations I pray comand
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Letter – Michael Blackett to James Cooke – 26 Sep 1676
Mr Ja: Cooke Ditto [Newcastle 26 September 1676]
Sir
If by the next friday Post you can send mee bills to the Value of £3 or £400 att 15/d [days] Sight or 20/d [days] date I shall nott fayle God willinge to returne you yo[u]r money on Tusday followinge accordinge as you shall order; however Write mee a line I pray you p[er] Fridayes Post and if I may rely upon assy Billes from you I doe nott care much if you doe nott send them before Cuth[bert]: Fowler come w[hi]ch will bee on
Letter – Michael Blackett to John Wells – 26 Sep 1676
Mr Jno: Wells Ditto [Newcastle 26 September 1676]
Sir
I have Inclosed send you 3S that you say was wantinge of the £80 &c [etc]: Now Sir If you have bills for £300 or £400 att 15/d [days] Sight or 20/d [days] date and can send them by the next fridayes Post; on Tusday followinge you shall God willinge have yo[u]r money Returned by Cuthbert Fowler; or whosoever you shall order; however write mee a line I pray you p[er] Fridayes Post and if I may relye upon any billes from
Letter – Henry Cavendish to William Blackett – 29 Sep 1676
Sr
I receved yours of the 16th assoon as it could come by the post, and I am sory I have not yet thanked you for it sooner in letter, though it was an answer to mine, but it was soe friendly a retorne it deserves several letters of mine to repeate my thankes to you. I am very glad to heare you are in good health and noe frend you have wisheth the continuence of it more heartily than I doe. I shall goe to London a Tuesday seavennight wch is 14 days sooner then I intended. I shall be in London t
Letter – Francis Draycott to William Blackett – 30 Sep 1676
Brownsea Sept 30th 1676
Honour.d Sir
In making Consions of giving you trouble and knowing it more a dam’d one to be often Imperten.t & imitate the least sort of Roman Christians, who if they make theire confession but once a yeare, tis well a nough when the Rogues cannot remember the Iniquities of a single day but Crowd in their sinnes altogather the Mortall with the veniall (as Trulla doth the fragments of fatt bacon and poore John in a bagg) and thinke they deserve something t
