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Memo – Martin Morrison to Rundell Bridge & Rundell – 9 Jul 1821
Newcastle 9 July 1821
Messrs Rundell & Co London.
Advice of a pce of Silver 1102Oz – pWaggon. MM
Letter – Benjamin Johnson to Thomas Wentworth Beaumont – 1 Aug 1821
Mr B (undated)
A gent from Mr <....> is named as having your permission to shoot for 7 days. The 10th of August is fixed for a general meeting of all the copyholders who are wishful to infranchise their copyholds. I am sorry to say they do not seem to come forward with that spirit I could wish to see but I believe the Game at Bywell will be found scarce, hares and pheasants in particular. The present keeper looks well after the game in the daytime but I do not think him a sufficientl
Letter – Martin Morrison to Diana Beaumont – 4 Aug 1821
Newcastle 4 August 1821
Mrs Beaumont Bretton Hall
In this and another Cover I beg to transmit the quarterly Reports of the Mines, and when I can obtain additional Franks the Cash Accounts and Lead Sales for the two last months will also be transmitted. I regret to state that the Lead Trade has become extremely dull, and the few Sales of Lead which have been effected, are in consequence, at lower prices. To this situation of depression I have in part deemed it expedient to Conform an
Letter – Benjamin Johnson to Thomas Wentworth Beaumont – 14 Aug 1821
Mr B (undated)
I have had the honor to receive your letter from Paris ... About fifty of the Allendale copyholders attended on the 10th inst and have agreed to purchase their tithes and freeholds at the price asked and a meeting will take place … The farmers are by no means improved in circumstances since you were in the North ... I called upon Geo Forster yesterday but he could only promise to pay up his last half years arrear with his half years rent at Martinmas. He expressed a wish to
Memo – Martin Morrison to Rundell Bridge & Rundell – 15 Aug 1821
Newcastle 15th August 1821
Messrs Rundell & Co London
Adv[isin]g of having on the 11th & 14th Inst sent 2 ps Silver of 1285 & 1228Oz pWaggon. MM
Letter – Martin Morrison to John Ross – 27 Aug 1821
Newcastle 27 Augt 1821
Mr John Ross Glasgow.
I am favored with your Letter of the 25 Instant. The price of WB Litharge at present is £24 pTon at the Wharf and six months Credit; or 3 p[er]C[en]t discount for money or Bankers Bill on London at 40 days date. I beg to observe that this Office does not Ship any Orders that may be given for Lead or Litharge by a non-Resident; the practice in such cases being for the purchaser to employ a person here, to perform that business. – As I
Letter – Benjamin Johnson to Diana Beaumont – 1 Sep 1821
Mrs B (undated)
I have received a letter from the Park Keeper at Chillingham to inform me he has had directions from Lord Tankerville to send Mr B a Buck any time during the season which he says continues until near the end of September. I shall thank you to inform me if you would wish it to be sent to you at Scarbro' or to any of Mr B's friends, [struck out: ‘when I have the honor next to see you in Northumberland I shall take the liberty of … When Mr Thomas and myself settle
Memo – Martin Morrison to Diana Beaumont – 3 Sep 1821
Newcastle 3rd Septemr 1821
Mrs Beaumont Bretton Hall.
Transmitting in two Covers, Cash Acc[oun]t for June & July & advising of the subjoined remittance to Messrs Glyn & Co amount[in]g to £15,906.8.3
MM
Messrs Glyn & Co Newcastle 3rd Septemr 1821
Bankers London. Remitting for Col Beaumonts Acc[oun]t 5 Bills value £15,906.8.3
MM
Letter – Martin Morrison to Glyn & Co – 3 Sep 1821
Messrs Glyn & Co Newcastle 3rd Septemr 1821
Bankers London. Remitting for Col Beaumonts Acc[oun]t 5 Bills value £15,906.8.3
MM
Letter – Benjamin Johnson to Diana Beaumont – 12 Sep 1821
Mrs B undated
I have sent by this mornings coach two Pinis and have since received Mr Morrisons letter and shall take care that your commands in respect to the forwarding of Game are duly observed. I shall endeavour to send a brace or two of Black Game to be at Doncaster on the 17th along with more game.
Memo – Martin Morrison to Rundell Bridge & Rundell – 26 Sep 1821
Messrs Rundell & Co London Newcastle 26th Septemr 1821
Advising a pce of Silver of 1233 ½ Oz pWaggon 25 Inst MM
Letter – Martin Morrison to Mrs Hardinge – 26 Sep 1821
T R Beaumont Esqr To The Exc[ecuto]rs of the late Revd Hy Hardinge – Dr
1820 Septemr 9th For 60 days Composition for the Tithe Ore of Stanhope Parish from the 11 July last to this day at the rate of £1500 pAnnum - £246-11-6
Newcastle 26th September 1821
Mrs Hardinge – Ketton House nr Darlington
I am this day favored with your Letter of the 25 Inst, and above you have a statement of the amount due to the late Mr Hardinge for the Tithe Ore of Stanhop
Memo – Martin Morrison to Rundell Bridge & Rundell – 2 Oct 1821
Newcastle 2nd Octr 1821
Messrs Rundell & Co London
Advice of sending a pce of Silver <w[eig]hts> 1553Oz – pWaggon 29 Sepr MM
Letter – Martin Morrison to Mrs Hardinge – 2 Oct 1821
Newcastle 2 Octr 1821
Mrs Hardinge Ketton House nr Darlington
I am favored with your Letter of yesterday’s date, inclosing a <Rec[eip]t> for £246-11-4, the amount due to the late Mr Hardinge, as Rector of Stanhope, for Tithe Ore, and in return transmit the above Cheque upon Sir M Ridley & Co in discharge of the same & am Madam etc MM
Letter – Martin Morrison to Cox Poyser & Co – 23 Oct 1821
Messrs Cox Poyser & Co Derby Newcastle 23 October 1821
I have received your Letter of the 20 Inst. – The Stocks of Lead in this Country are unusually small for the time of Year and are nearly all sold, and the only offer I can, in consequence, make you is from 200 to 2000 pigs of WB Refined Lead, deliverable at the Wharf, at £23 pfo[the]r six months Credit in London, or £3 pCent discount for Money. I beg to observe that it is not the custom of this Office to ship Lead and where p
Letter – Benjamin Johnson to Thomas Wentworth Beaumont – 3 Nov 1821
Mrs B 3 Nov 1821
I sent by the mail of yesterday two boxes of game containing 3 brace of grouse and a brace of black game. Matthew Lee has not been able to get any <....> Partridges owing to the continuous rain ... the Pinis are scarcely ripe but shall be sent as soon as they are fit to eat. The season for salmon fishing ceased in Sept until the 20th of December. I feel much obliged to you for your kind intention of sending the pheasants every care shall be taken of them.
Letter – Martin Morrison to Cox Poyser & Co – 6 Nov 1821
Messrs Cox Poyser & Co Derby Newcastle 6 Novemr 1821
Having given to Messrs Nichol & Ludlow Wharfingers in this Town the Ticket for the delivery of the above Lead and Litharge, they are in expectation of receiving your directions for its shipment, and I now hand you the weight and amount, that you may, if you choose, remit the amount (less 3 p[er]C[en]t discount) by a Bankers Bill on London falling due two months from the 29th of October, the day of purchase Conformable to your Le
Letter – Benjamin Johnson to Diana Beaumont – 10 Nov 1821
Mrs B Nov 10th 1821
3½ brace of partridges and one brace of grouse sent on Tuesday last. By this days mail a couple of woodcock and a pini.
Letter – Thomas Crawhall to Cox Poyser & Co – 13 Nov 1821
Messrs Cox Poyser & Co Derby Newcastle 13th Novr 1821
Mr Morrison having left home on Sunday for London where He may be detained for some time, In his absence I beg to acknowledge Receipt your Letter of 10th Inst addressed to him, inclosing Wm Cox & Sons D[ra]ft on Smith Payne & Co London dated 29th Oct. at 2 months for £1347.6.0 on acc[oun]t for Lead sold you
and I remain etc Thos Crawhall
Letter – Martin Morrison to Henry Phillpotts – 10 Dec 1821
Newcastle 10 Decemr 1821
Dr Phillpotts Durham.
Inclosed I beg to transmit a Bill upon Mr John Hopkins London value £1125 -,,-,, being the amount of ¼ of a Years Composition for Tithe Ore due to you this day, as Rector of Stanhope in Weardale, from Colonel Beaumont: - The Rec[eip]t of which be pleased to acknowledge <to, Sir> etc MM
Memo – Martin Morrison to Rundell Bridge & Rundell – 5 Jan 1822
Messrs Rundell Bridge & Rundell Newcastle 5 Janry 1822
London – Having forwarded 3ps Silver of 1348, 1624, & 1150Oz pWaggon
MM
Memo – Martin Morrison to Diana Beaumont – 7 Jan 1822
Newcastle 7th Janry 1822
Mrs Beaumont Bretton Hall.
Transmitting (thro[ugh] Mr Beaumont at Bradley) Cash Account & Lead Sales for November. MM
Letter – Martin Morrison to Glyn & Co – 19 Jan 1822
Messrs Glyn & Co Bankers - London Newcastle 19 Janry 1822
Remitting 2 Bills value £7888 – 4 -,, for Col Beaumonts Account --- MM
Letter – Benjamin Johnson to Diana Beaumont – 20 Jan 1822
Madam! January 20th 1822
Mr Beaumont left directions for the first Salmon that was taken to be sent to Bretton Hall. The fisherman has brought in the first he has taken this afternoon which I have forwarded on the Mail of the day.
Letter – Benjamin Johnson to Thomas Wentworth Beaumont – 5 Feb 1822
Mr B Feby 1822
We were in a great state of alarm on Saty night expecting to have the water in the house. The river began to rise early in the morning and continued to rise until five o'clock on Sunday. At this time it had advanced whom? in front of the house and was within a few inches of breaking over at the west end. I had removed all the furniture out of the low rooms and was about to begin throwing up a mound which might have held it back until it had advanced two feet more, when
