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Memo – Martin Morrison to Diana Beaumont – 2 Aug 1815

N[ew]Castle 2nd August 1815 Mrs Beaumont Bretton Transmitting Cash Account & Lead Sales for the three last months, also the Agents quarterly Report of the State of Mines <.> MM
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Memo – Martin Morrison to Rundell Bridge & Rundell – 10 Aug 1815

N[ew]Castle 10 August 1815 Messrs Rundell & Co Ludgate Hill London. Advising a p[ie]ce Silver of 1313 Oz pWaggon 10 inst MM
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Letter – Thomas Wentworth Beaumont to Diana Beaumont – 19 Aug 1815

Geneva - 19th Augst. 1815 My dear Mother, Being on the point of setting out for the valley of Chamonny situated at the foot of the Montblanc 18 leagues from hence I have only time to give you a few lines in order to assure you of my perfect health and safety – Judging from the number of stories, that are spread through this country of the dreadful state of affairs in France, and through the obscurity of which one has much difficulty in discovering the real, you no doubt feel
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Letter – Martin Morrison – 9 Sep 1815

Sept 9 1815 Shipped Seven Boxes of Spar pHull packet Gardner to be forwarded to Bretton Hall
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Memo – Martin Morrison to Rundell Bridge & Rundell – 23 Sep 1815

Sept 23rd 1815 – Advised Messrs Rundell & Co having sent 2 p[iece]s Silver 19th Inst Blaydon 1497 Allen 1123 2620 Oz P[P] MM
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Memo – Martin Morrison to Diana Beaumont – 26 Sep 1815

N[ew]Castle 26 Septem[be]r 1815 Mrs Beaumont Bretton. – Transmitting Cash Acc[oun]t & Lead Sales for last month MM
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Letter – Martin Morrison to Glyn & Co – 26 Sep 1815

N[ew]Castle 26 Septem[be]r 1815 Sir R.C.Glyn Bart & Co Bankers London – Remitting them for Col Beaumonts Acc[oun]t Walkers Maltby & Co Bill £5000 - MM
NRO 672 E 1F 1

Report – George Crawhall to Martin Morrison – 30 Sep 1815

Coalcleugh  Sept 30 1815 The Mines at Coalcleugh continue poor tho' the last quarters Producers? is more than expected at Midsumer.   We are now getting forward with the Eastend Low Level in the Great Limestone which produces a quantity of Ore but so poor as to require the highest price pBing we can give.  The Level driving to the North in a cross String continues raising Ore much the same, as soon as the Whitewood Vein is cut which is expected to be from 30 to 40 fathoms to
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Report – Robert Stagg – 30 Sep 1815

General Report of Teesdale Mines 30th Sepr 1815 The trials at Wiregill, Brockergill, Flakebridge and Mannergill are proceeding with little or no variation of circumstances Colberry is considerably poorer & less promising, the Ore raised at this Mine we find, on Smelting is of a very poor quality indeed, it is richer in Silver however than the Lodgesyke; I find by the Assays made of that it contains about 10 Oz p[er] Fother Lodgesyke The leading Workings improve considerably
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Letter – Martin Morrison to G & T Alderson – 2 Oct 1815

N[ew]Castle 2nd October 1815 Messrs G & T Alderson Lead Merchants – London In reply to your request thro[ugh] Mr Hopkins I am to inform you that my price for one Thousand Pieces of Refinded Lead is £21 p[er]fo[dde]r and for one Thousand pieces of Common including 1/10th Slag £20 p[er]fo[dde]r six months Credit, but that on no account can I consent to sell Common Lead without the usual proportion of Slag being included. – I am etc MM
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Report – Thomas Emerson to Martin Morrison – 5 Oct 1815

Mich 1815 Newhouse Oct 5/1815 Breckonsike - We have cut through the cross Vein or string at the fore end that I mentioned in my last Report & have met with some other strings near the point of the Old Vein, which have some Ore in them but at present are much divided, We therefore thought it right to continue the Level hoping the said Strings may come together in a little time so as to form a more regular Vein. -  The old Workings are much wrought out - have let Bargains to
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Report – William Crawhall to Martin Morrison – 6 Oct 1815

Michaelmas Bargains Allenheads Octor. 6 1815 Allenheads Leadmines are much the same as last quarter, the foremost Sump sunk is the Vein intersecting Wentworth Vein is not so promising as we at first expected, there is no Ore of any consequence    The back Workings in Wentworth Vein are full as rich as last quarter wrought by 6 Men @ 32/pBg  6Men @ 35/ pBg 16 Men @ 36/ pBg & 30 Men @ 38/pBg. -   The Workings in the Old Vein & at Flatt Shaft  are poor wrought by 6 Men
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Report – William Browell to Greenwich Hospital – 9 Oct 1815

REPORT OF VISITATION OF GREENWICH HOSPITAL ESTATES IN 1815 A REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF CAPTAIN BROWELL, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR AND The Honorable and very Reverend the DEAN OF WINDSOR TWO OF THE Directors of the Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich ACCOMPANIED BY JOHN DYER, Esq. The Secretary therof ON A VIEW OF the PRINCIPAL ESTATES BELONGING TO THE HOSPITAL, In the counties of CUMBERLAND, NORTHUMBERLAND, and DURHAM IN THE MONTHS OF July and August, 1815 Printed by W. Winchester and
NRO 672 E 1E 6

Letter – Martin Morrison to Gosling & Sharp – 12 Oct 1815

N[ew]Castle 12th October 1815 Messrs Goslings & Sharpe Bankers London Remitting them £375 for ¼ a y[ea]rs Composition of Tithe Ore due the 11 inst to Revd Henry Hardinge – MM
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Memo – Martin Morrison to Diana Beaumont – 14 Oct 1815

Mrs Beaumont Bretton Hall N[ew]Castle 14 Octo[be]r 1815 Transmitting Cash Account & Lead Sales for last month MM
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Report – Thomas Dodd – 8 Nov 1815

The Honourable The Governor & Company Nenthead November 8th 1815 Sirs I have just received the Courts of the 2 Inst & the great reason of the Bargains & Report being delayed was the Settling the Mine Accounts as soon as the Bargains was over, with which we have been very busy. I finished the List of Bargains & Reports on Saturday, and will forward them by Thursdays Post. After carefully examining the Company’s Mines in my department, and making the necessary
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Memo – Martin Morrison to Diana Beaumont – 15 Dec 1815

N[ew]Castle 15 Decem[be]r 1815 Mrs Beaumont Bretton Hall Transmitting Cash Acc[oun]t & Lead Sales for last month MM
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Letter – Martin Morrison to Diana Beaumont – 28 Dec 1815

Mrs Beaumont Newcastle Dec 28/1815 Madam In three covers, I beg to transmit Copy of a Memorial presented last year to the Treasury, praying for a Repeal of the export duty on Lead Or[e] and also the form of a Letter to be written by Col Beaumont to Lord Liverpool urging the same to his Lordships consideration. It is indeed <most> desirable that Government adopt measures soon, for the relief of the Miner otherwise the consequences will shortly be felt, and none however large thei
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Report – Thomas Emerson to Martin Morrison – 29 Dec 1815

Xmass Bargains.                         Newhouse Dec 29 1815 Breckonsike Vein at the foreend is stronger & some better like than it has been for more than 100 fathoms back, it has some Ore in it, but only poor yet - have let Bargains to 22 Men, 8 to drive the Low Level @ £7pfa. & 30/ pBg & the remr. to raise Ore at 38/ pBg. Greenfield is poor, have let Bargains to 12 Men 6 to repair the Level @ 50/pfa & 38/ pBg & the other 6 to rais
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Report – George Crawhall to Martin Morrison – 31 Dec 1815

Xmass Bargains 1815                               Coalcleugh Dec 31 1815 The Mines at Coalcleugh &c continue very poor and particularly the Old Workings, the East End forehead in the Limestone is better than last quarter & now raising Ore at 30/ pBg.  the Level driving to Whitewood Vein continues much the same as last quarter : we have no other fresh tryals on hand at Coalcleugh at present  - In consequence of the depressed state of the Lead t
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Report – William Crawhall to Martin Morrison – 31 Dec 1815

The Mines at Allenheads  are poorer in general than they were last quarter, the forehead in the Cross Vein at East End has been driven last qu. 51/2 fa. without providing any Ore, & it is now driving @ £8 p fa. - since the Bargains were let the Men have driven 1 fa. more &  the forehead now carries Ore and is more flattering but not of that consequence to be wrought at any price we can afford to give pBg. -  The Workings in Wentworth Vein are worse than last quarter many of the
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Report – Robert Stagg – 31 Dec 1815

List of Teesdale Christmas Bargains 1815 Report of Teesdale Mines None of the trials at Flakebridge, Wiregill, Mannergill, & Brockergill, have yet arrived at the objects of them, and they are of course continuing to be prosecuted as usual. The prospects at Coldberry are not nearly so favourable indeed at present there is hardly any Ore Visible, in this Mine. At Lodgesyke the leading foreheads are exceedingly poor, as are also the general Workings; but as this Mine is perp
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Memo – Martin Morrison to Rundell Bridge & Rundell – 6 Jan 1816

N[ew]castle 6 Jan[ua]ry 1816 Messrs Rundell & Co Ludgate Hil London Adv[isin]g a piece of Silver of 1442 Oz pWaggon 4 inst
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Memo – Martin Morrison to Rundell Bridge & Rundell – 11 Jan 1816

N[ew]Castle 11 Jan[ua]ry 1816 Messrs Rundell & Co Ludgate Hill London Advising a p[ie]ce of Silver of 1250 Oz pWaggon
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Letter – Martin Morrison to Gosling & Sharp – 12 Jan 1816

N[ew]Castle 12 Jan[ua]ry 1816 Messrs Goslings & Sharpe Bankers London Remitting them £375 – ¼ of a y[ea]rs Compo[sition] for Tithe Ore due the 11th inst to Revd Henry Hardinge – MM
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