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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Report – Thomas Dodd – 20 Jan 1816
The Honble the Governor & Company Nenthead January 20th 1816
Sirs
I have now lett the Christmas Bargains and annexed the List thereof, and should the Court consider to allow me to lett any more Bargains, as represented in My last, to the distressed Workmen, I will send a Supplement next Week. The Court will please to observe that I have reduced the highest price to 38/- and Ireshopeburn, which the late Deputation ordered to be lett at 48/ in consequence of having no Dead W
Letter – Diana Beaumont to Christopher Blackett – 26 Jan 1816
Copy of a Letter from Mrs. Beaumont to Chrr. Blackett Esq dated Bretton Hall 26 Jany. 1816
Dear Sir,
Coll. Beaumont is complaining of the Gout & employs me to acknowledge the rect. of yr. favour of the 25th Inst. – He desires I will assure you that it will afford him the utmost satisfaction to serve any friend of yours, & shall really be glad of an opportunity of obliging Mr. Smith, he has not any acquaintance whatever with Lord Whitworth; & as a MP for an English County, h
Report – Thomas Dodd – 27 Jan 1816
Supplement to above [ie. to report of 20th Jan 1816]
To the Honble The Governor & Company Nenthead January 27th 1816
Sirs
I have been duly favored with the Courts Letter of the 19 Inst and have during this Week, lett Bargains to 80 Men at 38/ of which here is a List
I am sorry to hear so unfavorable an Account of the Lead Markets; if they continue it will be the destruction of this Country
I am Sirs &c &c
Thomas Dodd Senr.
Memo – Martin Morrison to Diana Beaumont – 31 Jan 1816
N[ew]Castle 31 Jan[ua]ry 1816
Mrs Beaumont Bretton Hall
Transmitting quarterly Reports of the Mines MM
