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Letters – Michael Blackett to James Cooke – 21 Aug 1680
Mr James Cooke Do
I question not but <ere> tht you have recd the £150 of my Unkle Hoope wth Interest soe desire you p[er] next <to> send me a bill of Exchange for the same In wch I expect your complyance & remaine
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Letters – Michael Blackett to Peter Bar – 21 Aug 1680
Mr Peter Bar Newc[astle] Aug 21st 1680
I have received yors of the 14th and have seriously considered of the p[ro]mises and In answer to wch I am soe often in the Country (where I doe Intend very shortly alltogether To reside and to leave of all trade) tht I cannot soe punctually answer yor letters as I would doe, but I doe hereby desire you to dispose of my goods as if they were yor owne and if you cannot procure me above £8:= for thm to lett thm passe att tht price but I hope you will
Letters – Michael Blackett to Edward Crisp – 21 Aug 1680
Mr Edwd Crispe Newcst Aug 21 80
I have yors of the 14th p[re]sent and takes notice tht you have paid my <finall> bill of £23.19.9 for acct of Mr Jno Launce of Marseilles and for advice if att any time you have a desire to venter 10: 12 or 1400 ps Leed for said place I shall very willingly be 1/2 concerned wth you tht being the needfull att p[re]sent I kisse yor hands and remaine
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Letters – Michael Blackett to James Cooke – 24 Aug 1680
Mr James Cooke Aug 24th 80
Yours I have received the contents whereof have well observed and In answer to which may please take notice tht I never promissed to stay a month or 2 so desire of you if you cannot gett tht which to tacke pt if It be £50 a time take itt and come plaine of him sore for <not> paying of itt and be still calling of him <itt> if itt wr ever yor owne debt, In wch I fdesire yor Complyance & remaine
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Lead £9.10.8 p[er] foddr
Iron £13:= p[er
Letters – Michael Blackett to James Cooke – 28 Aug 1680
Mr James Cooke Newcst Aug 28th 80
I question not but ere ths you have received £100:= of my Unckle Hoope accordingly as you writt me In yor Last he desires you to send me a bill for the same and procure the rest as soone as you can if it be but £5: at a time rather thn faile take it paid be pleased <..> tht the mony comes into yor hands to remitt itt to me and In doing whereof you will very much oblige
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Letters – Michael Blackett to Matthew Skinner – 14 Sep 1680
Mr Matthew Skinner Newcst 7ber the 14th 80
Yours I have received, and heer noe minde to venter any Leed for London, for according to my calculation here is noe profitt to be gotten by itt, but if you know of a market beyond sea shall very willingly be 1/2 concerned wth you, soe tht being wt offers att p[re]sent I remaine
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Letters – Michael Blackett to James Cooke – 14 Sep 1680
Mr James Cooke Do
I desire to know wheather you have received any mony of my Unckle Hoope you <owne>, and if you have tht you will be pleased to send me a bill for the same I am In hast
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Letters – John Wilkinson to James Burkin – 25 Sep 1680
Mr Jam: Burkin and Comp[any] Newcst 7br 25th 1680
Gentlemen
In my mas[sters] absence is comed to hand yors of the 21st p[re]sent, and cannot but thinke itt a little strange tht my ma[ster] should draw bills and neglect to give advice Thereof for I <know previously was> never his p[racti]se to doe soe but I suppose his being in the Country ever since has occationed itt, soe I doe by ths Humbly begg of you tht you will be pleased to send yor man to the Gentleman tht has the bill and
Letters – John Wilkinson to James Burkin – 26 Sep 1680
Mr Jam: Burkin Newcst 7br 28th 1680
According to my promise last post Inclosed I send you a very good bill for £69:, and wn my ma[ster] comes home he will give you an acct of Ald[erman] Brabant and remitt you the balance of the acct you mention In the Interim remaines
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Letters – Michael Blackett to Edward Milburne – 8 Oct 1680
Mr Edwd Milburne Newcst 8ber the 15th 80
Sr
I <p[er]ceive> you have cleared the voyadge £700: soe desires you to acct with Mr Peter Bar and pay him my dividend for my 1/32 pt of that vessell wch I had first of all and for 1/16 pt wch was Tho: Pawsons and now belongs to me. I thought to have had a line from you att yor arrivall, but was frustrated of my expectation, soe for the future I desire you to lett me know both wn you Intend any voyadge and wn you arrive, wch If you doe no
Letters – Michael Blackett to Matthew Skinner – 9 Oct 1680
Mr Matthew Skinner Newcst 8ber the 9th 1680
Sr
I have before me yours of the 5th p[re]sent the Contents whereof have well observed and shall according To your order by the first convenience (wch I thinke may be the beginning of the next weeke) ship 200 piggs of small Leed for acct of you and myselfe and Consigne thm to Mr Daniell <Cognand> att Rouen of wch wthin a post or two may expect an Invoyce, In the Interim you may assure yourselfe tht wn att any time I am honord wth any of
Letters – Michael Blackett to Peter Bar – 15 Oct 1680
Mr Peter Bar Newcast 8ber the 15th 1680
Sr
I desire you to cause the Inclosed to be dd and to acct wth Ed milburne (who I am Informed tht voyadge has cleared seaven hundred pounds) and receive of him my dividend for 1/16 and 1/32 pt of his vessell In doeing whereof you will oblidge
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wn accompted wth sd Milburne be pleased to send me my acct Currt
Letters – Michael Blackett to John Bolitho – 15 Oct 1680
Do
Writ mr Bolitho & Comp[any] and desired thm to send me my acct Currt
Letters – Michael Blackett to Henry Nelthorpe – 15 Oct 1680
Do
Writt mr Henry Nelthorpe & desired him to send me my acct Currt
Letter – William Blackett to James Standsfield – 19 Oct 1680
Newcastle 19th 8ber 1680
Honnored Sr
I have not writ unto you since the 13th of May last wch was then in Answer to yrs of the 30 April, wherein you gave me an acct of the hard useidge don us by <spanoch> my Lds sarvt. I did intreat you to send me a copy off our contract with my Ld that I might have taken som councellors advice here about the same, so as that I might have had ground to have spoke to my Ld in our English <Toone> whilst he was in this Contry. recving no
Letters – John Wilkinson to John Allbertson – 29 Oct 1680
Mr Jno Allbertson Newcst 8ber the 29th 1680
This comes to accompany mr William Woorte – Commander of the Hope of Yarm[out]h In whome I have loaden by order and for the acct of mr Matthew Skinner of London 400 ps of Leed wch after good arrivall b pleased to receive, paying the ma[ster] Tenn pounds freight for the same and as for the disposall thereof I refer you to wt order shall be given you by the said mr Skinner, If att any time I can serve you in ths place freely command MB
Letters – Michael Blackett to Matthew Skinner – 29 Oct 1680
Mr Matthew Skinner Newcst 8ber 29th 1680
Sr
I have yors of the 19th and have according to yor order tht day shippt foure hundred <ps> of Leed for Yarm.h consigned unto mr Jno Allberton, and have further advised him the needfull wch pray Doe you aver againe, as to the disposall therof—
next post shall have Invoyce, and yor part charged upon you wth as long time as I can procure, I have allsoe agreed for freight for the 200 ps Leed for Rouen, but I feare will not be
Letters – Michael Blackett to Peter Bar – 29 Oct 1680
Mr Peter Bar Do
I thanke you for yors of the 19th. I have gott an asnswer from Capt Milburne wch is noe way satisfactory att all a letter meerely made up of lies and stories, soe pray lett yor sevt deliver the Inclosed to him, and If he seeme any way high I desire yor servt lett me know itt, for as I have been a great means for the setting of him up I feare he will make me be a means for the pulling of him downe againe, pray <..> dispatch me a letter of creditt to an <honest>
Letters – Michael Blackett to Richard Hutchinson – 29 Oct 1680
Mr Richd Hutchinson Do
Sr You may remember I writt you not long since and desire you to give me an acct of wt progress you make as to the procuring of the money wch I doe by ths desire once more & remaine MB
Letters – Michael Blackett to Peter Bar – 30 Oct 1680
Mr Pr Bar Newctl 8ber the 30th 1680
Sr
I am advised by me ma[ster] Chris Blackett ma[ster] of my ship called the resistance now att Dunkirke tht there is one Phillipp Peather <andels!> there who pretends to have had a pt of the said vessell wn she was Roger <Kuupes> of whome I bought her, now least ths peather might trouble her att Dunkirke as not haveing recd for his pretended pt of <kuupe> its my request to you tht you will be pleased to write to yor Correspondant
Letters – Michael Blackett to Matthew Skinner – 30 Oct 1680
Mr Matthew Skinner Newctle 8ber the 30th 1680
Sr
Since mine of the 29th have yors of the 26th according to my promise in my last I send you Invoyce of 400 ps of Leed shipt according to yor order for yarmth aboard> of the Hope of Yarmth William Woorts commander – I have writt nothing to mr Allbertson but tht tis wholly upon yor acct & riske for I have some good friends in tht place who if they knew I were concerned may p.haps doe me a prejudice soe be you pleased to give mr All
Letters – Michael Blackett to James Gould – 11 Nov 1680
Mr James Gould and Comp[any] Newctl 9ber the 11th 1680
Gentlemen This comes to accompany the bearer hereof Capt Robt <Wouldheere> commander of the Constantinople <mercht> In whome I have loaden and Consigned unto you by order and upon the acct of my very good friend mr Nicho Skinner of London Two hundred pieces of small Leed wch after good arrivall be pleased to <r/a…ie> paying the Capt ¼ Doller p[er] ps of freight, for the disposall thereof to follow the order of the
Letters – Michael Blackett to Peter Bar – 11 Nov 1680
Mr Peter Bar Newctl 9ber the 12th 1680
Sr
I have received both yors of the 2nd and 4th p[re]sent I doe heartily thanke you for yor care about me business att Dunkirke. Itt is for ¼ pt. she is stopt, pray second the letter if not allready done – you say calfe skinns and rest is worth 7d all certainley <../y> those that ar drest, well tanned and good were must certainley be worth much more, wch pray Impart unto me –
Now as to Capt Millbarnes business I shall gi
Letters – Michael Blackett to Nicholas Skinner – 12 Nov 1680
Mr Nich Skinner Newctl 9ber 12th 80
Sr I have yors of the 4th I shall att any time be willing to serve you according to yor desires, have wth much adoe effected yor ordr but to gett itt for £9.10s was forced to buy 200 ps wch I hope will be to yr Content otherwise am willing to be ¼ concerned wth you, tho am deeply engadged allready, wt for Livorne and wt for Marseilles I have gott thm shippt Inclosed is Invoyce amounting unto £134: wch place to my credit, till can meete wth an opportunity
Letters – Michael Blackett to Matthew Skinner – 12 Nov 1680
Mr Matthew Skinner Do
Sr
I have yrs of the 4th the Contents have observed the 400 ps Leed shipt for yarm.th are still In the River withe about 300 saile more, waiting for a faire winde, most of thm has been Loaden about 14/d agoe, now Sr seeing you are desirous to have some of yors att Genoa, and I am not, I am willing (if you please) the whole 400 ps should be thn your venter for I am allready pretty deeply concerned for tht place & Marseille, otherwise I will, soe use yor dis
