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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Blackett – 24 Dec 1785

Sir Thos. Blackett Bart. Bretton Newcastle Decem. 24th. 1785 near Wakefield Yorkshire Dear Sir Since you parted with your Premises in this Town the Churchwardens of Saint Andrews Parish have been under a Necessity of providing a Temporary School for the Charity Boys as well as a House for the Master. The Corporation have lately given them a House which has been repaired and fitted up for those Purposes; the Expense of which amounts

letter – Isaac Hunter to John Erasmus Blackett – 28 Dec 1785

Dukesf[iel]d 28th Dec'r 1785 Sir Tom Fairlamb Tenant to S'r Thos B[lacket]t Bt of a Small Estate at East Dukesf[iel]d died the other day his children are all married (except his Youngest Daug[hter] & she about 40) and able to provide for themselves, as its not turning out a Family would like to take it; as I have been obliged to buy Hay in the Spring for these several years parst; it being in my Rental have my doubts that co

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Lyde Browne – 31 Dec 1785

Lyde Browne Esq Newcastle Decem. 31st 1785 Foster Lane - London Sir I have this day sent you by John & James Jackson the London Carriers a Piece of fine Silver containing Nine Hundred & fifty Nine Ounces which I desire you will place to Account with Sir Thos Blackett Bart as usual at the Market Price advising me on your Receipt of it. I am etc J. E. Blackett 959 Ounces at p Oz

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Wall – 3 Jan 1786

Mr Thos Wall Newcastle Jany 3rd 1786 Temple London Sir Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Messrs. Bell Carr & Co on Messrs. Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for Two Hundred Pounds to enable you make the Quarterly Payments on Sir John Trevelyan’s Account from 31st Decem[be]r last to 31st March next for which Remittance Please to send me your Receipt as usual. I am etc John E. Blackett £

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Blackett – 8 Jan 1786

Sir Thos. Blackett Bart. Newcastle 8th. Jany. 1786 [sic] Bretton - Yorkshire Dear Sir Inclosed I send you a Bill drawn by Eden Ridley & Co. on Castell & Co. dated the 5rd inst. at One Month for £2000 the receipt of which be pleased to acknowledge; you will observe there are two new Partners in the Bank Sir M. W. Ridley comes into it in the room of Mr Ralph Carr who retires Sir J Eden in the room of the late Mr Bell until

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Wall – 10 Jan 1786

Mr Thos Wall Newcastle Jany 10th 1786 Temple London Sir Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Messrs. Bell Carr & Co on Messrs. Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for Six Hundred & Twenty five Pounds to pay Sir Edward Winnington’s half Year’s Interest on Mortgage of Wallington due the 6th Feby. next. Please to acknowledge the receipt of this Bill & when Paid send me the usual receipt. I am etc J.

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Messrs Child – 10 Jan 1786

Messrs Child & Co Newcastle Jany. 10th 1786 Bankers London Gentn. Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Messrs Bell Carr & Co. on Messrs. Castell & Co. at One Month dated this day for One Hundred & Fifty Seven Pounds Ten Shillings; being half a Years Composition Rent for the Tithe Ore of Weardale Lead Mines due to My Lord Bishop of Lincoln the 14th Feby. next from Sir Thos. Blackett Bart. Please to

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Luke Noble – 10 Jan 1786

Mr Luke Noble Newcastle Jany 10th 1786 Bretton Yorkshire Sir Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Messrs Bell Carr & Co. on Castell & Co. at one Month dated this day for £1000 on Acct. of Sir Thos. Blackett Bart. the receipt of which you will please to acknow[led]ge. I wrote to Sir Thos. Blackett the 24th Ulto. which letter I hope that he has received and shall be very glad to hear that he is perfectly recovered.

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett – 11 Jan 1786

East hand Carriage Pay fix’d to be made 24th instant

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to John Stephenson – 22 Jan 1786

John Stephenson Esqr. Hull Newcastle Jany. 22nd. 1786 Dear Sir I am favoured with your letters of the 6th & 10th inst. wch. I should have Answered sooner, had I not been Confined to my bed for some days with a Rheumatick Complaint, wch. will not yet permit me to leave the House. I am much obliged to you for the Information wch. you give me respecting the Machine wch. is made use of for the Purpose of Clearing your Dock of Mu

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Blackett – 23 Jan 1786

Sir Thos. Blackett Bart. Newcastle Jany. 23rd 1786 Bretton - Yorkshire Dear Sir I received Mr Noble’s letter & am very sorry to hear that you have been so poorly Indisposed, I have been Confined to the House these ten days, & to my bed for some days, with a violent Rheumatick Complaint in my back, I am still very lame. The late Floods have done a great deal of damage at Allenheads, the River by Changing the Course

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Lyde Browne – 23 Jan 1786

Lyde Browne Esq Newcastle Jany 23rd 1786 Foster Lane - London Sir Inclosed is your Account with Sir Thos Blackett Bart which if you find right please to Sign & return. I shall in a few days draw upon you for Five Hundred Pounds & am etc J. E. Blackett

Letter – Robert Hodgson to John Cleaver – 25 Jan 1786

To the Revd. Mr. Cleaver Alstone, 25th Jany. 1786 Inclosed you’ll have a Copy of the Greengill paybill which I purposed sending some time since, but was prevented by Expectation of getting the old acct settled with Mr. Hutchinson, which is not yet done, alltho’ I have applied to him several times. Bs Amt of Ore raised at Greengill as pr paybill 198 B C Delivered to Sale 161 2 Do

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Lyde Browne – 30 Jan 1786

Lyde Browne Esq Newcastle 30th Jany 1786 Foster Lane - London Sir I have this day drawn a Bill on you Payable to the Order of Messrs Bell Carr & Co. at 30 days dated this day for £500 on Sir Thomas Blacketts Account which I doubt not you will duly honour. I am etc J. E. Blackett

Letter – Robert Hodgson to Edward Cleaver – 25 Feb 1786

A Copy of a Latter sent Mr. Edwd Cleaver Alston 25th Feby 1786 Sir, I received a Latter from a Mr. Ben. Hutton requesting me to state to you the Account between Mr. Cleaver [and] Mr. Hutchinson. I this day spoke to Mr. H who informs me that Mr. Cleaver has all the Accomps requisite to settle such matter can inform you on seeing him. I have not been able to pocure any further Intelligence and how the affair stands between them is quite a Mystery. To you Hbl Sart

letter – Isaac Hunter to John Erasmus Blackett – 7 Mar 1786

J E Blackett Esqr N[ew]castle Dukesf[iel]d 7th March 1786 Sir I hope you received safe by the Fridays Carrier a Plate of Silver as p[er] inclosed Acco[un]t; from the calculations that I can now make do suppose that it will take 8 thousand pounds to make the Smelt Mills & Dukesfield Refinery’s Pay for 1785 and I expect to finish the Reckonings etc so as to be able to send you the Acco[un]ts Pay-Bill & Rental against the 20th inst – We have this day smelted all the Ore

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Lyde Browne – 11 Mar 1786

Lyde Browne Esq Newcastle March 11th 1786 Foster Lane - London Sir I have this day sent you by John & James Jackson the London Carriers a Piece fine Silver Containing Eleven Hundred & Sixteen Ounces which I desire you will place to Account with Sir Thomas Blackett Bart as usual at the Market Price, advising me on your Receipt of it. I am etc J. E. Blackett 5s / 8¼d P Oz is offered for Silver at this Place <

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to John Skelton – 15 Mar 1786

Bretton Tuesday Noon Miss Wood presents her Compts to Mr Skelton, she yesterday recd a Letter from Mr Beaumont, Naples Dated Febry 28th & he did not mention anything of Mr Skeltons Letter therefore suppose he has not yet Recd it – he desires if I write directly I will direct to him chez Monsr Concorde Martens at Venice, but if I do not immediately I must direct to him chez Monsr Joseph Martens at Turin: I am Sir Your most Obedt. Servt. John E. Blackett John Skelt

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Wall – 4 Apr 1786

Mr Thos Wall Newcastle April 4th 1786 Temple London Sir Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Messrs. Bell Carr & Co on Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for Two Hundred Pounds to enable you make the Quarterly Payments on Sir John Trevelyan’s Account from 31st March last to 30th June next; and for which Remittance please to send me your receipt as usual. I am etc John E. Blackett £200 .

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Blackett – 4 Apr 1786

Sir Thos Blackett Bart. Newcastle April 4th . 1786 Bretton - Yorkshire Dear Sir Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Bell Carr & Co. of this date at a Month for £1000 the receipt of which you will please top acknowledge, or desire Mr Noble to do it. There are little alterations in the Mines since I wrote to you, the Stewards are to be here the 24th inst. & I shall go up with them on the 25th to make the Pays for the

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Lyde Browne – 8 Apr 1786

Lyde Browne Esq Newcastle April 8th 1786 Foster Lane - London Sir I have this day drawn a Bill on you Payable to the Order of Messrs Bell Carr & Co. at a Months date for Six Hundred and thirty five Pounds Twelve Shillings & Seven Pence (being the Ballance of your Account with Sir Thomas Blackett Bart ) which I doubt not you will duly honour. I am etc John E. Blackett

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to John Stephenson – 21 Apr 1786

John Stephenson Esqr. Hull Newcastle April 21st 1786 Dear Sir I am favoured with your letter of the 17th inst. & observe that you have thoughts of sending a Ship to Venice with Lead & Allum in Case Mr Rowe can procure a suitable one on reasonable terms; You may have 30 or 40 Tons of Refin’d or Common Lead at any time you Please, of which I have informed Mr Rowe, the Price of Refin’d will be £16 . 10 . - . p Fodr.

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Lyde Browne – 22 Apr 1786

Lyde Browne Esq Newcastle April 22nd 1786 Foster Lane - London Sir I have this day sent you by John & James Jackson the London Carriers a Piece fine Silver Containing Eight Hundred & Nineteen Ounces & a half which I desire you will Place to Account with Sir Thomas Blackett Bart as usual at the Market Price advising me on your Receipt of it. I am etc John E. Blackett

Letter – Thomas Richard Beaumont to Mark Skelton – 24 Apr 1786

Turin April 24 1786 Dear Sir, I was favoured with yours Last Night dated 4 April, from Venice; and am very sorry to find that I am likely to Lose part of my Estate, and could have wished it had been settled in my Father’s time, however am much obliged to you, for the trouble you have had, and make no doubt but you will do everything in your power for me; I would have you have the best opinion you can respecting the business. I will most certainly be Home in September if not befor

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Blackett – 7 May 1786

Sir Thos. Blackett Bart. Newcastle May 7th. 1786 Bretton - Yorkshire Dear Sir I wrote to you the 14th Ulto. to which I refer you. Inclosed I have sent you Bell Carr & Cos. Bill on Castell & Co.at Thirty days dated the 5th inst. for One Thousand Pounds the receipt of which you will please to acknowledge. The several Pays for your Lead Mines & Mills are made amounting to £41802.7.7. The death of my Partner Mr Simpso
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