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Letter – Michael Blackett to Nicholas Verlaen – 1 Jun 1677
Mr Nicholas Verlane Newcastle June the: 1th 1677
Sir
I have Rec[eive]d both of yo[u]rs of the 28th past and p[ri]mo present; Henry Law[es] I hope may bee w[i]th you ere this pray cause the letter I sent you bee delivered him ~
You may Safely deale w[i]th Mr John Squires upon all acc[oun]ts I will recomende you to none but good Substantiall men
A warr w[i]th France is much feared; Continue adviseinge mee once in 14/d[ays] of occurrances w[i]th you I am
Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 1 Jun 1677
Mess[eurs] Hump[hrey]: Willett and Compa[ny] Newcastle June p[ri]mo [1st] 1677~
Sirs
I have before mee yo[u]rs before nott fully answred w[hi]ch God willinge I shall now doe att large
yo[u]r first of the 12th past requires little answer
all yo[u]r rest is cheifely about Thomas Browne and yo[u]r acc[oun]t of the Saile of the Coales and Grindstones I have received Examined found right and booked accordingly onely 2 p[er]o/o [percent] for Commission is very high tho
Letter – Michael Blackett to William Hindmers – 1 Jun 1677
Mr W[illia]m Hindmers Newcastle June p[ri]mo [1st] 1677
I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 28th past and doe returne you my hearty thankes for yo[u]r rememberance of mee my possitive order In answer to the same is that if you can meete w[i]th a parcell of under Inch Squa[re] 60 Barres to the Tonn or upwards but not under; for £12:10:= and another parcell of 1¾ to 2 Inch Squar att same price I desire you to buy 2 Tonn of each for mee for a tryall may draw the vallew upon mee att Sight
Letter – Michael Blackett to Thomas Finley – 1 Jun 1677
Ditto [Newcastle 1 June 1677]
Writt to Tho[mas]: Finley etc.
Letter – Michael Blackett to Charles Banks – 1 Jun 1677
Mes[seurs]: Charles & James Bankes Newcastle June the: 1th 1677
Sirs
I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 4th past for answer unto w[hi]ch may take notice that att last I have disposed of yo[u]r timber to Mr Edward Greene for 24s a Tonn that was the most I could procure; and you may be certaine I did for you as if itt had beene my owne ~
I have this morninge ordered a man to <take> to the delivery and measureinge of the same as soone as w[hi]ch is done; the acco
Letter – Michael Blackett to Edward Fletham – 1 Jun 1677
Loveinge freind Newcastle June the: 1th 1677
I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 24th past upon Receipt of w[hi]ch I immediately repayred to Mr Ralph Elstob who is the Gentleman that took Mr Millbankes Shopp from whome Inclosed is a letter; you may advise him the prices of all Sorts of goods you have; In w[hi]ch hee deales and if you can affoard him as cheape a penney worth as another I know upon my Recommendation hee will make use of you ~
The prices I give for my Iron
Letter – Michael Blackett to William Blackett – 2 Jun 1677
2d ditto
Writt Sir W[illia]m In the behalfe if Jos[eph]: Nicholson of Morpeth for beinge Treasurer of Castle and Tindall ward etc:
Letter – Philipp Leece to Humphrey Willett – 2 Jun 1677
Mes[seurs] Hump[hrey]: Willett and Company ditto [Newcastle 2 June 1677]
Sirs
Yo[u]rs of the 29th past requiring little answer save onely my Ma[ste]r his order about the Gowne and Petty Coate for my Mis[tress]: And my Ma[ster] his Order to mee is to advise you that both hee and my Mis[tress] soly leaves both the Collour and silk and w[ha]t ever else belonges to the Gowne and Petty Coate to yo[u]r Ladyes Choyce onely lett the Gowne bee alittle shorter wasted then the last an
Letter – Michael Blackett to William Benson – 2 Jun 1677
Mr W[illia]m Benson Newcastle June the: 2d: 1677
Sir
I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 29th past; whereby you desire mee to direct my letters to Wakefeild In yorkshire; but where to bee left you neither mention, nor doe I know, Soe att hazard shall direct this to be left att the Post house till called for w[hi]ch I hope will come safe to yo[u]r hands ~
In answer to yo[u]r s[aid] letter may please to take notice that for my selfe I have noe acction for yo[u]r Iron n
Letter – William Blackett to James Standsfield – 11 Jun 1677
Sancker the 11 June 1677
Honored Sr
I have pd my Lord his rent who late allowed me upon your accot £40:7:6 the wood is yet oweing to My Lord to whom I dare not give a precept upon you for leest it recave the same honnor my last did, which I would not have don to it and since the wood is brought into no Accot I Intreat you pay your part being ¾ unto John Shan, who hath accepted the whole, to pay unto my Lord at our next meeting I shall clear accots with you which I hope may be
Letter – Michael Blackett to Edward Allen – 12 Jun 1677
Mr Edw[ar]d Allan [Allen] Newcastle June the: 12th: 1677
Sir
I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 7th present; for answer unto w[hi]ch I have informed my selfe w[i]th the prices of our Marketts here for your beanes but can nott bee bidd one penny more then £7:=:= p[er] last such as they came to my hand such the are still well layd up and turned every fourteene dayes ~
I also take notice of the second past of yo[u]r letter and shall furnish the Ma[ste]r w[i]th a Loadinge
Letter – John Wilkinson to Humphrey Willett – 12 Jun 1677
Ditto [Newcastle 12 June 1677]
Writt this day to Mess[rs] Willetts and sent them one bill for £100
J:W p[er] Mr Michel Blackett
Letter – Timothy Davison to Urban Hall – 16 Jun 1677
Mr Urbane Hall : Newcastle June the: 16th 1677
Sir
The bearer hearof Philipp Leece is a Servant to my Brother Michael Blackett; now sent over by him as well to dispose of some Goods as to Agitate some Concernes hee hath att Stockholm and desired a line from mee beinge butt a Stranger to you that you would please to affoard yo[u]r advice and assistance in w[ha]t needfull; therefore pray observe his orderes as well in Selling as buyinge and Goods hee shall Intrust to yo[u]r
Letter – Michael Blackett to Edward Fletham – 16 Jun 1677
Edward Fleatham Ditto [Newcastle 16 June 1677]
Last time that I see you yo[u]r promise was to come and drinke a Glasse of wine w[i]th mee and I both hoped for and should have beene glad of yo[u]r company on Tuesday next I doe Intend God willinge to bee att yarme against w[hi]ch time; I doe desire that you will p[ro]cure mee w[ha]t money you can possible for my occations att present are very urgant and for what as shall remayne; if you pay mee considerably I shall forbeare longer
Letter – Michael Blackett to Edward Blackett – 16 Jun 1677
Brother Edward ditto [Newcastle 16 June 1677]
I am desired by my Brother Davison and very earnestly to lett you know hee expects his money very shortly accordinge to advice given him itt beinge now dew and w[hi]ch makes him more move this businesse is that within a few dayes hee is to pay a considerable sume w[hi]ch without yo[u]r furnishing him w[i]th w[ha]t was promised hee will bee for straytened and forced to borrow £100: or £200: these were his very words to mee this
Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 16 Jun 1677
M[essrs] Hump[hrey]: Willett and Compa[ny] June the: 16: 1677
Sirs
I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 7th present and within 2 or 3 Posts expectes to send you a bill from my Lady Yorke for a Considerable summe noe more of this businesse itt hath vexed mee too much allready In the meane time inclosed is two Billes for £104:2:8 of w[hi]ch I pray procure the needfull when dew ~
As soone as possible pray convert mee Leede into money; w[ha]t ever yo[u]r Lady bestowes on a Go
Letter – Michael Blackett to Harmen Algreves – 16 Jun 1677
Mr Harmen Algreves Newcastle June the: 16th 1677
Sir
I have some billes att some times come to my hands upon you from Merchants in this Towne and though according to the Old Proverb I desire nott to eate another mans Bread out of his mouth yett for Old acquaintance sake I thought itt convenient to lett you know that att present I am for my selfe and will be ready to send you upon all ocations as cheape if not cheaper then any man in this place and none shall bee more ambitious of; n
Letter – Michael Blackett to Hubert Aylwyn – 16 Jun 1677
Mr Hubert Aylwin [Alywyn] ditto [Newcastle 16 June 1677]
Sir
I doe not understand your meaning of writing soe many times upon one subject, for my part upon your request, Intending noe prejudice to the Lady, nor any of her friends, and in Answer to yours of the 9th pres[en]t I hereby Lett you know that she is marryed, to the best of my knowledge about 8ber [October] last, with a very civell, honest, Ingenious worthy Gentleman, Capt[ain] Bickerstaff by name, Brother to Sir Charles
Letter – Michael Blackett to John Strother – 18 Jun 1677
Mr Jno [John] Strother Newcastle June 18 1677
Sir
I hope this will find you well gott home to your Lady; and this Serves Chiefly to accompany the bearer Thomas Kirke M[aste]r of my Vessell In whom I have Loaden and Consigned unto you two hundred pecies [pieces] Leed and Cl [150] Chalder of Coales newcastle measure, w[hi]ch after good arrivall be pleased to receive and dispose thereof att price Currants, for w[ha]t they will yeild, for I find noe profitt by having goods unsol
Letter – Michael Blackett to Urban Hall – 18 Jun 1677
Mr Urban Hall Newcastle June 18: 1677
Sir
The above doth Embolden mee to trouble you with these few lines requesting itt of you, that if Incase the bearer hereof Phillip Leece doe Repaire unto you, you would please to afford him your best advice and assistance, and if he desire you either to sell or buy goods upon my acc[oun]t pray Lett it be done to my best advantage, and In short observe his order in every particular, If you chance to be In disburse may freely reimburse
Letter – Michael Blackett to Anthony Purvas – 18 Jun 1677
Mr Anthony Purvas Ditto [Newcastle 18 June 1677]
Sir
If the bearer hereof Phillip Leece shall make his address unto you for your advice or assistance in my Concern; I pray bee helpful unto him In w[ha]t you may and you will oblidge
M:B
Letter – Michael Blackett to Charles Banks – 18 Jun 1677
Mes[seurs] Charles and James Banks Ditto [Newcastle 18 June 1677]
Sirs
My Last to you was the 1st June to which Referrs you, since none from you soe the Less to Inlarge upon, in my last I gave you advice of the sale of your Timber and promised to send you an account of the same after Whitson holly dacis [days] were over, but Mr Greene to whom it was sold by casuallity hee gott a most dangerous fall and all most broake his backe, soe that as yett nothing is done in itt; but so
Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 19 Jun 1677
Mes[seurs] Hump[hrey]: Willett and Compa[ny] Newcastle June 19: 1677
Sirs
I am just now goeing from home; so shall Answer your Last from Stockton; soe this serves chiefly to advise you, that this day I have to pleasure my friend Mr W[illiam] Bayles drawne upon you a bill for £50 payable 12/d[ays] after sight to him or order; which pray Lett bee complyed with all and you will oblidge.
M:B
Letter – Michael Blackett to John Strother – 26 Jun 1677
Mr Jno [John] Strother Newcastle June the 26th: 1677
Sir
The above is w[ha]t I have writt you by Thomas Kirk who sailed yesterday, if the present come to hand before the vessell pray be makeing all things ready I doe not question but you will readily observe my order In every particular, and likewise study my most advantidge soe shall not Inlardge then that I am
M:B
Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 26 Jun 1677
Mes[seurs] Hump[hrey]: Willetts and Compa[ny] Ditto [Newcastle 26 June 1677]
Sirs
In my Last of the 22d from Stockton I sent you a bill for £100:=:= w[hi]ch I hope came well to your hands I have alsoe been att Richmond, and will now god willing very shortly send you my Lady Yorks bills upon your selfe, and one Mr Jno Mitford for £1000:=: 14 dais [days] will be the Longest ~
att my Returne home doe meet with yours of the 11th and 21th past ~ for Answer unto both w[hi]c
