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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Augustus Browne – 30 Mar 1791

Augustus Browne Esqr Newcastle 30th March 1791 Forster Lane London Sir I have this day sent you by John & James Jackson the London Carriers a Piece fine Silver containing 1328 Ounces which I desire that you will place to account with Sir Thos Blackett Bart as usual at the Market price & advise me on your Reciept of it _ As I am about making our Annual Lead Pay I shall take the liberty of drawing on you for the

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memo – John Bell – 8 Apr 1791

Whereas Sir Thomas Blackett did at the Request of sundry of the Proprietors of Land in Allendale agree to build a Common Pound in or near Allendale town for the Convenience of the Inhabitants of Allendale but not for oppressing his Ore and Lead Carriers to the Detriment of the Lead Works and consequently to the Ruin and Depopulation of the Country And whereas a Report has been spread abroad that all Galloways which have been wintered abroad and which shall be found grazing upon the Wastes in All

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Augustus Browne – 11 Apr 1791

August[u]s Browne Esqr Newcastle 11th April 1791 Forster Lane London Sir I am favoured with your letter of the 8th ins[tan]t & find that the Balance you mention is perfectly right, & I have this day drawn a Bill on you payable to Eden Ridley & Co at One Month dated this day for Eleven Hundred & Forty Nine Pounds Ten Shillings & Two Pence being the Amount of the same About the latter end of t

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Richard Noble – 19 Apr 1791

Mr Richd Noble Bretton Newcastle 19th Apl 1791 Yorkshire Sir Inclosed you will recieve a Bill drawn by Eden, Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for £2000 on Sir Thos Blackett’s Account the Reciept of which you will please to acknowledge. I am etc J.E.B £2000

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Augustus Browne – 11 May 1791

Augustus Browne Esqr Newcastle 11th May 1791 Forster Lane London Sir I have this day sent you by John & James Jackson the London Carriers a Piece of fine Silver containing 1286 Ounces which I desire that you will place to Acct with Sir Thos Blackett Bart as usual at the Markett price & advise me on your Reciept of it. I am etc J.E.B

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Richard Master – 13 May 1791

Richard Master Esqr & Co Newcastle 13th May 1791 Bankers London Gentn Inclosed you will recieve a Bill drawn by Eden Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for Two Hundred & Twelve Pounds Ten Shillings to pay One Quarters Composition Rent for the Lot Ore of Weardale Lead Mines, due the 11th Ins[tan]t to the Lord B[isho]p of Durham from Sir Thomas Blackett Bt.__ Please to acknowledge the Reciept of t

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Messrs Gosling – 13 May 1791

Messrs Gosling Bankers Newcastle 13th May 1791 Fleet Street London Gentn Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Eden Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for One Hundred & Twelve Pounds Ten Shillings; being One Quarters Composition Rent for the Tithe Ore of Weardale Lead Mines due the 19th ins[tan]t to The Revd H Hardinge from Sir Thos Blackett Bart _ Please to Advise me on your Recei

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Farrers & Atkinson – 15 Jun 1791

Messrs Farrers & Atkinson NewC 15th June 1791 Lincoln Inns Fields London Gentlemn Inclosed you will recieve a bill drawn by Eden Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for £240 to pay half a Year Interest of £12000 at 4 per Cent due 1st inst to Mrs Pitt from Sir Jno Trevelyan Bart _ Please to advise me on your Reciept of the Bill & send me a Rec[eip]t for the same.

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Richard Burn – 17 Jun 1791

Richard Burn Esqr Newcastle June 17th 1791 Duke Street Westminster Sir Being informed by Mr Brooks that you transack business for the Lord Bishop of Durham, give me leave to acquaint you that I am concerned for my relation Sir Thos Blackett Bart who holds Leases of Lead Mines in Weardale in the County of Durham under his L[or]dsh[ip] for which he pays an Annual rent to the B[isho]p of £150 exclusive of which his L[or]d

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Letter – Thomas Richard Beaumont to Mark Skelton – 22 Jun 1791

Plymouth June 22d. ‘91 Dear Skelton, We arrived here last Night, and have the pleasure to tell you that Mrs. Beaumont performed her Journey in a most miraculous manner, She never has had one relapse since we set out, but has been in perfect health ever since, and is now very well and looks better than I have seen her. Unfortunately for us we are informed the packet does not sail these ten days at the furthest, however we shall leave this on Friday Morning and go into t

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Henry Hoare – 28 Jun 1791

Henry Hoare Esqr & Co Newcastle 28th June 1791 Bankers London Gentn Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Eden Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for One Hundred & Fifty Pounds on John Trevelyan Esqrs Account _ Please to acknowledge the Receipt of the Bill & acquaint him with the same

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Farrers & Atkinson – 28 Jun 1791

Messrs Farrers & Atkinson Newcastle 28 June 1791 Lincoln Inns Fields London Gentlemen I was favoured with your letter of the 24th and according to your request have sent enclosed an Account of the Annuitants and Bond Debts which are due here, I likewise enclose you a Bill drawn by Eden Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for £200 to pay the two Miss Lilly’s you will pleas

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Richard Noble – 1 Jul 1791

Mr Richd Noble Bretton Newcastle 1st July 1791 near Wakefield Yorkshire Sir Inclosed you will a bill drawn by Eden, Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for £2000 on Sir Thos Blackett’s Accot the Rec[eip]t of which you will please to acknowledge. I am yours etc J.E.B £2000

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Letter – Thomas Richard Beaumont to Mark Skelton – 12 Jul 1791

Williams Hotel, <Rua> Nova do Sacramento Buenos Ayres, Lisbon July 20th 1791 Dear Skelton, I am just favoured with yours, and have the pleasure to tell you, that we arrived safe here on the 9th. we had a very pleasant passage, and were 11 days out. Mrs. Bt. was sick one day, and kept her Bed three days, the remainder of the way she was very well. I was never sick the whole time. I am sorry that Wharton would not take Grove, however by this time, by advertisin

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Letter – Joshua Straker to Stephenson & Pearnley – 22 Jul 1791

Messrs Stephenson & Pearnley Hull Newcastle 22d July 1791 Gentlemn By desire of Messrs Isaac & John Wilkinson of Chesterfield, I have Shipped in the Newcastle of Hull (Wm Marrican Master) Two Hundred Pieces of Lead to your care on their Accot, & which I hope will come safe. The Ship will be ready to sail in a day or two. I am etc J.

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Augustus Browne – 9 Aug 1791

Augustus Browne Esqr Newcastle 9th [August] 1791 Forster Lane London Sir I have this day drawn a Bill on you payable to Messrs Fariers & Atkinson of Lincolns Inn Fields for £500 at One Month dated this day on Sir Thos Blackett’s Account & which I doubt not you will duly honor. I am etc J E Blackett

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Farrers & Atkinson – 9 Aug 1791

Messrs Fariers & Atkinson Newcastle 9th Augt 1791 Lincolns Inn Fields London Gentlem Inclosed you will recieve my Bill on Augustus Browne Esqr for £500 at One Month dated this day to enable you to Pay Mr Erskine’s half Years Interest of £25000 at 4 per Cent due from Sir Jno Trevelyan Bart the 13th ins[tan]t _ Please to acknowledge the Reciept of the same and send me the usual Reciept. I am e

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Letters – Thomas Blackett to John Wentworth – 10 Aug 1791

Hexham, Augst.10th 1791 Dear Sir, I recd. your letter dated July 18th after a long time at Ediningburgh [sic] where I had been travelling and visiting about in the neighbourhood at several towns and friends houses, so that I could not give you an Answer directly as I could not be determin’d upon the time of my return. However now, after the Newcastle Assizes and my own business in this country are finished, I hope to return to Bretton the first week in September, when I shall

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letter – Isaac Hunter to John Erasmus Blackett – 2 Sep 1791

J. E. Blackett Esqr Mayor N.Castle Dukesf[iel]d 2 Sep'r 1791 Sir Below you have an Acco't of the Quantity of Lead deliv'd this year f'm the several Mills and a calculation of what will be deliv'd to the 31st of Octob'r in case the weather permits the Carriage to continue on till then. Viz Deliv'd supposed to be

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Letter – Joshua Straker to John Beatson – 3 Sep 1791

Mr John Beatson Newcastle 3d Septemr 1791 Cinderhill near Wakefield Yorkshire Sir Please to send a Pack of Bends for the use of Sir Thomas Blackett’s Lead Mines at Coalcleugh and direct them to J.E.Blackett Esqr N[e]wcastle, at the same time send him a Bill of the same & he will remit you the Amount I am etc J.S

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Augustus Browne – 13 Sep 1791

Augustus Browne Esqr Newcastle 13th Septr 1791 Forster Lane London Sir I have this day sent you by Jacksons & Jennings the London Carriers a Piece fine Silver containing 1463 1/2 Ounces which I desire that you will place to Account with Sir Thos Blackett Bart as usual at the Market Price and advise me on your Reciept of it. I am etc J.E.B

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Richard Noble – 13 Sep 1791

Mr Richd Noble Bretton Newcastle 13th Sept 1791 near Wakefield Yorkshire Sir Inclosed you will recieve a Bill drawn by Eden Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at Forty days dated this day for £2000 on Sir Thos Blackett’s Accot, the Reciept of which please to acknowledge. I am etc J.E.B P.S. The Bankers in this place have come to an Agreement not to draw Bi

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Letter – Nicholas Walton to Nicholas Ruddock – 19 Sep 1791

Mr Walton Junr’s Comp[limen]ts to Mr Ruddock, and has recd his favor of the 15th Inst accompanying the Minutes of the Meeting in Allendale Town on Thursday the 11th of last month, but no Minutes made since tho[ugh] Mr Ruddock says he sent the Resolutions formed at the first meeting & since. Mr Walton thinks it will be too much to divide 1/3d of the whole of the Commons, and it requires great consideration what part sh[oul]d be divided. It is presumed that all the Incroachments that have be

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Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Ibbetson – 28 Sep 1791

John Ibbetson Esq.r Farnacres 28th September 1791 Sir, Notices having been given of our intention to apply to Parliament for an Act for the Division of Allendale & Hexhamshire Commons, upon which the Hospitals Tenants have Common Right for Estates in Hexhamshire the rental of which amounts to £701. 17. 6 per ann., we have tho[ugh]t. proper to take the sentiments of the Tenants upon this business, and find that they are in general for a Division. — We thought it the more necess

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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Messrs Gosling – 30 Sep 1791

Messrs Goslings Bankers Newcastle 30th Sept 1791 Fleet Street London Gentlemn Inclosed you will recieve a Bill drawn by Eden Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for £112-10, being one Quarters Composition Rent for the Tithe Ore of Weardale Lead Mines due the 19th Augt last to The Revd Heny Hardinge From Sir Thomas Blackett Bart _ Please to advise me on your Reciept of the Bill and send me

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