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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to William Shaftoe – 21 Jun 1801
Mr. Willm. Shaftoe N.Castle 21st. June 1801
Deputy Auditor Copyhold Office Durham
Sir
Your Letter to me of the 19th. inst. has rather surprized me, being wrote in a Style which I had no reason to expect.-
I have always been ready on the part of Coln. Beaumont to discharge every proper Demand on him, on being applied to for the Purpose, and I hope to satisfie the Lord Bishop of Durham of the same, when I have the Honour of s
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to John Bell – 22 Jun 1801
Mr. John Bell Hexham Abbey N.Castle 22d. June 1801
Dr. Sir
I received your Letter & observe what you say respecting the letting the Tithes of Hexham It was by Colonel Beaumont’s Direction that those Tithes were to be valued, at the same time intending to let the Occupiers have their own Tithes at a reasonable rate; If the present Tenants have them again at the same Rent, I do not see any Benefit arising to Coln. Beaumont by having them valued, nor for what Purpose it will
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Diana Beaumont – 22 Jun 1801
Mrs. Beaumont, under Cover Newcastle 22d. June 1801
to Colonel Beaumont Cheltenham Gloucestershire
Dear Madam
I am favoured with your Letter of the 17th. inst. & am glad that you & Colonel Beaumont approve of what has been done respecting the Lending Money for the Workmen; I am in hopes that on the whole that it may not be attended with any Loss to the Concern, but their Manner of obtaining it, was unjustifiable & highly improper, and what must be discouraged as
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Gosling & Sharpe – 17 Jul 1801
Messrs. Goslings & Sharpe N. Castle 17th. July 1801
Bankers London
Gentn.
Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Messrs. Surtees Burdon & Brandling, on Messrs. Ransom & Co. at thirty days dated this Day, for three hundred & seventy five Pounds, to pay one Quar[te]rs. Composition for the Tithe Ore of Weardale Leadmines due the 11th. inst. to the Revd. H. Hardinge from Coln. Beaumont. – Please to advise me on your Rect. of the Bill
Will – Thomas Emerson – 29 Jul 1801
In the name of God Amen I Thomas Emerson of Newhouse in the parish of Stanhope in the County of Durham being in health of Body and of sound mind memory And understanding but considering the uncertainty of Life do make this my last will and Testament in manner and form following that is to say I give and devise unto my son John Emerson of Wearshead in the said parish of Stanhope the sum of Two Hundred Pounds.
Also I give and devise unto my Daughter Hannah Harrison wife of Joseph Harrison of Wea
Letter – Thomas Crawhall to Wheeldon & Webster – 6 Aug 1801
Mess. Wheeldon Webster Newcastle August 6: 1801-
Derby
Gentlemen I have this day shipp’d on board the Perseverance Captn. Dennis Cook Ten Casks of Litharge, the particulars of which have sent you, to the care of Good-ger & Co. Gainsbro’ which I hope will arrive safe I am &c. T.C.
For 10 Cks Lith: <Neat Wo. bo.> @24 p[er] Ton £72–
pr. Wherryhire & Sufferance 6
72– 6
Letter – Thomas Crawhall to Robert Makepeace – 8 Aug 1801
Mr. Rt. Makepeace Newcastle Augt. 8. 1801-
Serle Strt. Lincoln’s Inn Fields London
Sir I have this day sent you p[er] Jackson & Co. the London Carriers, two pieces of fine Silver Containing together One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy One & a hald Ounces which Mr Blackett desires you will place to Account with T.R Beaumont Esq. at the Markett Price and advise him on your receipt of the same.-
I am Sir &c. T.C.
1123
648 ½
1771 ½
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Arthur Mowbray – 22 Aug 1801
Arthur Mowbray Esq. N. Castle Augt. 22d. 1801
Durham
Sir
Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Mess. Surtees Burdon & Co. on Mess. Ransom & Co at Forty Days dated this day for Seventy five Pounds ½ being half a years Moor Master’s Rent due from Thos. Rd. Beaumont Esq. the 2d. Inst: to the Lord Bishop of Durham with acquittance & Duty. Please to acknowledge the receipt of the same.
Bill No. 188 Yours &c. J:E:B:
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Messrs Drummond – 27 Aug 1801
Mess Drummond Newcastle 27 Augt. 1801
Bankers London
Gentn.
Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Messrs. Surtees Burdon & Co. on Mess. Ransom & Co. at Forty Days dated this day for Four Hundred 7 Sixty Two Pounds 10/- to pay half a Year’s Comp[ositio]n. for the Lot Ore of Weardale Leadmines due the 26. Inst. to my Lord Bishop of Durham from Col: Beaumont – Please to advise me on your receipt of the same-
I am &c. J:E:B:
£462 -10-.. No. 40
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Robert Makepeace – 10 Sep 1801
Mr. Robt. Makepeace Newcastle 10th Septr. 1801-
Serle Street Lincolns Inn Fields London
Sir
I have this day drawn a Bill on you at Twenty Days date, payable to the order of Mess. Surtees Burdon & Brandling for £567.14.9. being the Balance of your Account with This. Rd. Beaumont Esq for fine Silver sent you –
I am &c. J:E:B:
Bill No. 191-
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Arthur Mowbray – 16 Sep 1801
Arthur Mowbray Esqr. Durham N.Castle 16th. Septr. 1801-
Sir
I wrote to you on the 22d. ulto. enclosing a Bill amount £75-1-2 to pay ½ a year’s Moor Master’s Rent due to the Bishop of Durham, but have not recd. your Acknowledgement of the Receipt of the same which you will be pleased to send me.-
Coln. Beaumont is desirous of having the Lease of Kilhope & Welhope renewed, subject to the Condition of giving up to the Lord Bishop of Durham (should it be requir
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Edward Blackett – 29 Sep 1801
Ryhope 29th Sepr 1801
Dear Brother
I hope this may find you & Lady Blackett perfectly well after your return from Worthing, that you enjoyed the fine Weather on the Pleasant Coast, & left Mr & Mrs Blackett very well, that they are very Happy in each other I have not the least doubt, & that you both are equally so in your Daughter, who every one speaks highly of, my Daughter Stead is quite delighted with her; I fear that my Daughter Collingwood will not have the Pleasure of w
Letter – Diana Beaumont to John Erasmus Blackett – 4 Oct 1801
Hexham Abbey Oct 4th 1801.
Dear Sir,
In Consequence of the Conversation that Coln. Beaumont and I have had with you on the Subject of the Chapel in Weardale, we determined not to leave the Country without visiting the place where the Bishop of Durham proposed to build the said Chapel, being much inclined to give our Consent, if it perfectly agreed with the Representations of Mr. Mowbray, notwithstanding the very serious Inconvenience it would be to our Concerns, which you are well convinc
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Wheeldon & Webster – 5 Oct 1801
Oct. 5: 1801. Sent Wheeldon & Webster the separate Weight of each of 10 Casks Litharge shipp’d on board the Perseverance Capt. D. Cook on thier Accot. the 5 Aug last
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Richard Beaumont – 8 Oct 1801
Col:Beaumont Newcastle 8th- Octr. 1801
Hexham Abbey
Dear Sir
The enclosed Papers had been mislayed, Geo. Forster called this morning with his Candle Bills for Coalcleugh, & Allenheads, signed by the Agents amounting to £186.10... which I paid; On my giving him Notice that no more Candles would for the future be taken from him for your Mines; he made a request that his Stock of Candles in hand which had been made for the use of your Mines may be taken from him amounting t
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to William Emm – 9 Oct 1801
Willm. Emm Esqr. Newcastle 9th. Octr. 1801
Auckland Castle.
Dear Sir
I have been for some time in treaty for the renewal of the Lease of Kilhope and Welhope with Lintzgarth in Weardale, held by T.R.Beaumont Esqr. of the Lord Bishop of Durham, & I wished much that it might be carried into Execution before his Lordship left the Country; the particular spot of Ground pointed out by Mr. Mowbray which was to be given up for the Purpose of a Chapel being erected with a S
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Gosling & Sharpe – 14 Oct 1801
Messrs. Goslings & Sharpe Newcastle 14th. Octr. 1801
Bankers London.
Gentn.
Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Messrs. Surtees Burdon & Co. on Messrs. Ransom & Co. at forty days dated this day, for three Hundred and seventy-five Pounds, to pay one Quarters Composition for the Tithe Ore of Weardale Leadmines due the 11th. inst. to the Revd. H.Hardinge from Coln. Beaumt. Please to advise me on your Receipt of the Bill & advise Mr. Hardinge of the same.
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Robert Makepeace – 15 Oct 1801
Mr. Robt. Makepeace Newcastle 15th. Octr. 1801
Serle Street, Lincoln’s Inn Fields London
Sir
I yesterday sent you p[er] Jackson & Co. the London Carriers a ps. fine Silver containing twelve hundred & forty Ounces, which I desire you will place to Account with Thos. Rd. Beaumont Esqr. at the Market Price and advise me on your Receipt of the same. – Since I sent you the last Piece I have obtained 6s/0 ½ p[er] Oz. for fine Silver at this Place, & hope you wi
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Diana Beaumont – 19 Oct 1801
Mrs. Beaumont under Cover Newcastle 19th. Octr. 1801
to Coln. Beaumont, M.P. Bretton, Wakefield Yorkshire
Dear Madam
This I hope may find you, Colonel Beaumont & Family perfectly well, that Master Wentworth did not suffer from the Journey & that he daily gains Strength &c.-
I had the Honor of your Letter from Bishop Auckland enclosing the Observations that you made when you were at the Mines &c. they appear to me to be very judicious & proper, yo
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Emerson – 20 Oct 1801
Mr. Thos. Emerson N.Castle 20th. Octr. 1801
Newhouse Weardale
Mr. T. Emerson
I understand it is intended that Application shall be made to Parliament, to divide & enclose Bollyhope Common, I desire that you will without Loss of time inform me how far Coln. Beaumont will be interested in such Division & point out to me the probable Advantage or Disadvantage which may arise from it to his Mine Concerns in Weardale.-
I am very sorry to observe that the Ore
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Diana Beaumont – 28 Oct 1801
Mrs. Beaumont under Cover to Newcastle 28th. Octr. 1801
Colonel Beaumont M.P. Bretton Hall Wakefield, Yorkshire.
Dear Madam
I wrote to you the 19th. inst. to which I refer you. Mr. Emerson writes me that you & Coln. Beaumont cannot be in any way interested by a Division of Bolyhope Common, neither can you be injured by it, provided a proper Clause be inserted in the intended Bill, impowering you to work [2-3 words missing] without subjecting you to the Payment of any Dam
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Read, Lucas & Read – 4 Nov 1801
Messrs. Read Lucas & Reads Newcastle 4th. Novemr. 1801
Sheffield
Gentn.
Please to inform me if you are wanting a ps. of fine Silver, & the Price that you give p[er] OZ as I may have an Opportunity of sending you a piece in a Short time should you want any. I remain &c.- J.E.B.
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Joseph Deakin – 7 Nov 1801
Mr. Deakin Newcastle 7th. Novr. 1801
Bretton
Sir
I have shipped in the Unity Captn. Cox for Hull by Mrs. Beaumonts Directions 100 ps. of Ref[ine]d. Lead qy 150 cwts 2 qrs 21 lb, 6 Casks Lead Fume & one small Cask as p[er] Account enclosed, there being no Convenience at Blaydon for the grinding the Lead Fume, I was under a Necessity of getting it done at Messrs. James & Co.s White Lead Work & Caking a small Quantity of their White
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to John Bell – 9 Nov 1801
Mr. Bell N.Castle 9th. Nov. 1801
Hexham Abbey
Dr. Sir
I received your Letter of 8th. inst. & observe the Contents; Inclosed I send you a Check for £100 –“ – the Receipt of which you will please to acknowledge.-
Thos. Crawhall went to Bretton the & was to have returned the 5th. inst. but I hear nothing of him. I propose being at Hexham on Monday the 16th. inst. to meet the Lead Agents, of which please to acquaint Mrs. Thompson. I am &c.
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Robert Makepeace – 12 Nov 1801
Mr. Robt. Makepeace Newcastle 12th. Nov. 1801
Serle Street Lincoln’s Inn Fields London
Sir
I have this Day drawn a Bill on you at Twenty days date payable to the Order of Messrs. Surtees Burdon & Brandling, for three hundred and ninety-five Pounds, five Shillings, being the Balance of your Account with Thomas Rd. Beaumont Esqr. for fine Silver sent you. I am &c.- -J.E.B.
