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Letter – Thomas Maynard to John Erasmus Blackett – 8 Sep 1798
Durham Septr. 8th 1798. –
Sir
Being now engaged in settling the Accounts of the late Mr. Pearson with the Bishop of Durham & being in Want of some Information relative to the Charge against Coll. Beaumont as Moor Master of Weardale I will be very much obliged to you if you will furnish me with Copies of the Rects. given for this Charge for Seven Years past. –
As his Lordhip wishes this Account to be settled in the Course of a few Days I will take it as a Favo
Letters – John Erasmus Blackett to Browne & Brind – 11 Sep 1798
Mess Brown & Brind NCastle 11 Sept 1798
Foster Lane London
Gentn I have this day drawn a Bill on you payable to the Order of Mess Surtees Burdon & Co at 20 days dated this day for £553-17-8 being in full of your Account with Col Beaumont for fine Silver sent you, & which I doubt not you will duly honor I am etc J.E.B
Letters – John Erasmus Blackett to Messrs Girling – 11 Sep 1798
Mess Girling Bankers London NCastle 11th Sept 1798
Gentn Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Mess Surtees Burdon & Co on Mess Barclays & Co at 20 days dated this day for Four Hundred & Fifty Pounds, being half a Years Composition for the Tithe Ore of Weardale Leadmines due 11th July last to the Revd H Hardinge from Col Beaumont _ Please to advise me on your receipt of the Bill & inform Mr Hardinge of the same
Letter – Thomas Crawhall to Mark Skelton – 11 Sep 1798
N.castle 11th. Sept. 1798.
Sir
By Mr. Blackett’s direction I write to inform you, that as he understands Mr. Beaumont intends to send Mr. C. Blackett & him some venison, he desires it may be quite cold before it is sent of from Bretton, otherwise it spoils in the Carriage & that he expects it to be here by the 19th. Inst.. By the Leeds Waggon is a Box directed for Col. Beaumont, containing Guns &c. which I hope you will receive safe –
I am Sir Your Most Obedt. Hble. S
Letters – Thomas Crawhall to Thomas Maynard – 12 Sep 1798
Thomas Maynard Esqr Durham NCastle 12th Sept 1798
Sir By Mr Blacketts directions I inclose you Mess Surtees Burdon & Cos Bill on Mess Barclays & Co at 30 days for £150-1-2 which will be in full for One Year’s Rent due from Thos Rd Beaumont Esqr the 1st Aug last to the Lord Bishop of Durham for the Office of Moor Master of Weardale, with 1s-2d for Acquit[an]ce & Duty & likewise a Copy of the late Mr Pearsons’s receipts
Letter – Thomas Richard Beaumont to John Erasmus Blackett – 13 Sep 1798
Perth Sepr 13 98
My dear Sir,
I have the favour of yours and we are much obliged to you for the use of Mrs Collingwood’s House. I hope that it is not on our Account she is so obliging as to give up her staying over the Races, we purpose being at Edinburgh tomorrow and shall stay Saturday and go to Admiral Rodhams on Monday, & will thank you to desire mrs Collingwood’s maid to have the Beds ready for us on Tuesday evening. We left Lord Adam Gordons this morning where we arrived
Letters – John Erasmus Blackett to Henry Hardinge – 13 Sep 1798
The Revd Mr Hardinge Newcastle 13th Sept 1798
Stanhope Durham
Sir I am sorry that I was away from home when you did me the favor to call on me. I wished to have had some conversation with you respecting the proposed Division of the Common & Stinted Pastures in Weardale; I am apprehensive that it may be injurious to Mr Beaumont’s interest in those parts, for if care be not taken in the Bill that a reservation be m
Letter – Thomas Richard Beaumont to John Erasmus Blackett – 14 Sep 1798
Edinburgh Sepr 14th 1798
My dear Sir,
We are this moment arrived safe & well from our Tour, which we have passed very pleasantly. I have by this post wrote to Bretton to have a Buck killed, I hope it will prove good. I fear it will require a good deal of Wine to get it down. I beg you will present my Compliments to the Brethren of the Buffalo, & had I been favored with your letter sooner it would have met with their Approbation much better. Mr Beaumont unites with me in best re
Letters – Thomas Crawhall to Thomas Maynard – 15 Sep 1798
Thomas Maynard Esqr Durham NCastle 15th Sept 1798
Sir In answer to your Lre of the 13th Inst Mr Blackett desires me to inform you that upon examination all the Receipts given for Rent for the Office of Moor Master for seven years back, are signed by Mr Pearson, except one given 29 Mar 1797 for £225-4 being for 1 1/2 Yr’s Moor Masters Rent, which is signed T Maynard for G Pearson Esqr Recr General for the Bp Durham; &
Letters – John Erasmus Blackett to Browne & Brind – 18 Sep 1798
Messrs Browne & Brind NCastle 18 Sept 1798
Foster Lane London
Gentn I have this day sent you by Jacksons & Potts the London Carriers a Piece of fine Silver, containing Sixteen Hundred & Ninety Two & one half ounces which I desire that you will place to account with T R Beaumont Esqr as usual at the markett Price & advise me on your receipt of the same I am etc
Letter – Thomas Liddell to William Huskisson – 21 Sep 1798
Morpeth Septr. 21st 1798
Sir,
Coln. Beaumont and myself beg to inform you that it was the general wish of the Gentlemen who attended the races this year, that Lord Morpeth and yourself should be named as Stewards for Morpeth races next year – That being the case we have taken the liberty of appointing you both, hoping you would have no objection, and we remain
Sir
Your Obedt. Humle. Servts.
T.H Liddell
Tho. Rd. Beaumont
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Edward Blackett – 23 Sep 1798
Newcastle 23d Sepr 1798
Dear Brother
Yesterday noon Col & Mrs Beaumont called on me for a few minutes (while they changd horses) in their way from Morpeth to Bywell; he gave me the enclosed letter which he desired that I would consider of & prepare an answer against wednesday when they are to be with me at the same time saying that Mr Errington was friendly to his Interest & that he would be sorry to disoblige him; I told him that what Mr Errington applied for, had been pre
Letter – Thomas Jackson to John Erasmus Blackett – 25 Sep 1798
Newcastle Septemr 25th 1798
Sir
We accept of the Five Thousand pieces of Lead for our London House Messrs Walkers Maltby & Co on the terms offered by your favor of Yesterdays date, say 2500 pieces refined Lead & 2500 ps Common, the latter including 1/10th Slagg all at Fifteen pounds ten shillings per Fodder on 6 Months Credit, for which you will please send a Tickett for its delivery.
The Fifty Casks of Litharge you offer at 16£ per Ton 6 Mos Cr must decline accepting till we ha
Letter – Thomas Jackson to John Erasmus Blackett – 25 Sep 1798
Sir
Since I wrote you this Morning, I have received a Letter from Mr Fishwick in which he requests me to apply to you for 5000 pieces Lead for the Works at Newcastle on the same Terms you have sold 5000 ps to the London House.
I am Sir Your Most Humble etc for Walkers Fishwick & Co
Thos Jackson
Lead Works 25th Sepr 1798
Jn E Blackett Esq
Letter – Thomas Crawhall to John Erasmus Blackett – 29 Sep 1798
Allenheads Sept. 29th 1798
Sir,
Inclosed have sent you accot. of the Lands &c (that’s in my Rental) Charged with the Land Tax for this year, as it stands in the Collector’s assessment; have not put in the Cottage Houses &c that is not charged with the Land Tax, which you’ll see by compairing the Inclosed by last years Rental, Allenheads Smelt Mill & Limekill was never assessed before this year, so do not intend paying it till I am better advised, If you would wish to
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Edward Blackett – 29 Sep 1798
Newcastle 29th Sepr 1798
Dear Brother
I received your favour enclosing a letter for my brother Harry which I sealed & forwarded, Mr & Mrs Beaumont arrived at 12 o' clock on Wednesday & left in & about the same hour the day following; I got Mr & Mrs C Blackett & their daughter to meet them at Dinner on Wednesday.
Mr Beaumont answers Mr H Erringtons letter & refers him to me; I shall write him a letter to the purpose of that I enclosed you; at the same time
Letter – John Grey to John Erasmus Blackett – 29 Sep 1798
Sir,
Enclosed you have an Account of the Workings & leading [missing word] Grand Lease & <…> to July 5th last,as likewise a description of [missing word] Seams of coal in the New Winning & a Report thereon, will here[missing] all times to give you any further information necessary & remain, Sir your obd servt John [obscured, presume “Grey”]
Sh[iel]df[iel]d Newcastle Sep 29 1798
Letter – Richard Scruton – 1 Oct 1798
Preamble - Preamble, stating the Lands, Parties, & proposal to inclose.
Commiss[ioner]s
Enacts that the Lands be divided by Commiss[ioner]s/ Power to appt. new Comm[issione]rs/
Form of Oath
Arbitrators
Appoints Arbitrators as to disputed Claims &tc, with power to appt. new ones, & form of Oath
Boundaries
Boundaries to be rode before the 2nd Meeting: if disputed to be settled by Reference, & (failing that) by a Jury.
Surveyor & Survey.
Commiss
Letter – Thomas Richard Beaumont to Henry Errington – 1 Oct 1798
Bretton 1st Oct 1798
Sir
I had the honour of your letter which I would sooner have replied to had I not been on a tour in Scotland where your letter followed me.
I am informed that some years ago Sir Edward Blackett had a promise from the late Sir Thomas Blackett of a Lease of Longage & Wall fell Colliery at the expiration of the Old Lease that Colliery being contiguous to his Estate & Lead Mine at Fallowfield which Promise on Application being made to me previous to th
Letters – John Erasmus Blackett to Henry Errington – 2 Oct 1798
Henry Errington Esqr NCastle 2d Octr 1798
Stable Yard London
Sir I am desired by Mr Beaumont to answer your letter of the _ Ulto respecting Longage & Wallfell Collieries (which in the Rental are termed St Johnlee & St Oswalds Collieries rented by Henry Tulip;) On application being made by Sir Edward Blackett to the late Sir Thomas Blackett some Year’s since for a lease of those Collieries at the e
Letter – Isaac Hunter to Thomas Crawhall – 8 Oct 1798
Dr Sir,
Have enclosed you an Acct of the Rents & Land Tax &c. Mr Sparke has been very remiss, or wd have got it sent sooner, I applied twice by Letter & yesterday sent a Servant but Mr Sparke was from home as also the Collector.
Yesterday I saw a great many of the Carriagemen & today intend to go to Whittonstall & Fotherlys.
I am Dr Sir in haste Yr Obt Servt I Hunter
Dukesf 8th Oct 98
Lintzgarth Farm is held by Lease of the Bishop of Durham &
Letter – Thomas Richard Beaumont to John Erasmus Blackett – 9 Oct 1798
October 9th 1798
My dear Sir,
Enclosed is a letter I have just received from Mr Bell, and I will be much obliged to You to give me Your Opinion what should be done about it. I have wrote to Mr Bell to have his Sentiments upon it before I give an Answer.
I am My dear Sir Most sincerely Yours
Tho. Rd Beaumont
Letter – J Burton to William Wilson – 10 Oct 1798
Dear Sir,
I have perused the decree of the Court of Exchr. In 1667 when Sr. Matthew Hall was Lord Chief Baron, as well as the Act of Parlt. of the following Year enabling the Bishop of Durham to grant Leases for three Lives, & from these Instruments I am clearly of Opinion that the Tithe of the Ore is to be set out for the Rector clean & well wash’d as soon as it is ready for the smelting Mill, & that it is not subject to any Deduction for the Bishop’s Ninth or to any oth
Letters – John Erasmus Blackett to Browne & Brind – 11 Oct 1798
Mess Browne & Brind Newcastle 11 Octr 1798
Foster Lane London
Gentn I have this day drawn a Bill on you payable to the Order of Mess Surtees Burdon & Co at 30 Days dated this day for £458-7s-9d being in full of your Accot with Col Beaumont for fine Silver sent you, and which I doubt not you will duly honor
I am Gentlemen Y
Letters – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Richard Beaumont – 11 Oct 1798
Col Beaumont Newcastle 11 Octr 1798
M.P. Bretton Wakefield Yorkshire
Dr Sir
I am favoured with your letter of the 9th Inst enclosing a letter from Mr Bell the Contents of which I have considered & am of opinion that it will be adviseable to accept of the Arrears of the Quit rent viz £105 & for the future the Annual payment of £5 per Ann from Mr Errington, but as it is a matter of some consequence, I
