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Letters – Michael Blackett to Richard Hutchinson – 3 Mar 1682
Mr Richd Hutchinson Newcastle Mar 3rd 81/2
Sr
I hope within a post or two to heare from you advising me yor friends resolution as to my <tally>
I have rcd of Mr Benj: Eden by order of his Broer Mr Geo. Eden upon yor acct 30/s wch since you may call upon Mr Peter Bar for who ths post I have desired to pay the same unto you I am
MB
Letters – Michael Blackett to Peter Bar – 3 Mar 1682
Mr Peter Bar Newcastle Mar 3rd 81/2
Sr
I have received 30/s of a merchant upon Mr Richd Hutchinsons acct wch pray doe you pay him againe and putt him in minde of disposeing of my tally and In doing whereof you will oblige
MB
Letters – Michael Blackett to Peter Bar – 11 Mar 1682
Mr Peter bar Newcl Mar 11th 81/2
Sr
Yors of the 7th Instant have received and gives you many thanks for yor readinesse In putting an end to my concernes and am very well satisfyed to take for my pt of the Unitye as the rest of the <owneres> takes for soe would desire you tht you’ll be pleased to receive what my pt comes to and give thm in the Bills of saile
When you have a letter from Mr Marcade would begg you to Impart the contents of itt unto me as for Milburn
Letters – Michael Blackett to Peter Bar – 24 Mar 1682
Mr Peter bar Newcl Mar 24th 81/2
Sr
I have yrs of the 14th and have p[er]used the Inclosed wch I shall att p[re]sent make noe objections but must needs say tis one of the worst I have ever mett withall, to take £11:10: <from> £60 and add I cannot yett resolve, had she beene wholly lost soe the men had beene saved it would never have vexed me, well noe remedy but patience, I shall therefore beg of you tht In yr next you will please to advise me where she Intends for, wt she wi
Letters – Michael Blackett to Peter Bar – 18 Apr 1682
Mr Peter Bar Newcl Apr 18th 82
Sr
Att my returne out of the Countrey dooe doe meete wth yors of the 28th and 30th past as allsoe one from Mr Jno <Bell> of the 11th p[re]sent to whome pray present my service, lett him know I am now resolved to sell soe pray doe you receive the money and deliver In the Bills of saile and whatever other writeing you signe shall allwaies be in as much force as if itt were my owne deed –
I am sorrey for the news of Milburne I am only
Judgement – John Franklin – 10 May 1682
[On title page:] Copy Report / Thorowgood & Gray
[In a modern hand:]
Margaret Gray/ 1682/ NRO 753/J
[Main text:]
Date 10th die May 1682
Iuter Robertum Thorowgood et [……..] Quod Margaretta Grey vi[…]: Def[…]
In pursuance of two Severall orders one of the Twenty Seventh of February [..esimo] primo [Caro…] Regis and the other of the three and twentieth of February last I have beene attended by the [sollicitors] on both sides and have [received] my former Report dated the
Letters – Michael Blackett to Peter Bar – 9 Jun 1682
Mr Peter Bar Newcastle June the 9th 82
Sr
In yors of the 3rd <plst> you desired to know what I would have you doe wth Mr Wall to wch I answer breiflye tht I begg itt of you to doe for me as if itt were yr owne concerne, for I neither can not doe expect tht you should worke mirackles, and if I should loose by him as I have done by Milburne, and am like to doe by the Gentleman att Dunkirke, itt shall never trouble me soe I leave the businesse to yor manadgemt & remaines
MB
Letter – John Niesmith to James Standsfield – 17 Nov 1682
I, John Niesmith Mason at the Leade hill, does hereby grant mee to have recd from Sir James Standsfield of Newmylns twelve pound scots wch with thirtie six pounds paid me the [blank space] day of September last past is fourty eight pounds scots – in full paymt for Wright & Mason worke donne by me & servs at the building of the Smelt Mill at Wanlockhead as per agreemt whereof I grant the receipt & discharge the said Sir James and Warrant the forsaid worke to bee well & sufficien
Letters – Michael Blackett to William Bowen – 2 Dec 1682
Mr Wm Bowen Newcl xber 2nd 81
Sr
Tho unknown yett by the recommendation of my very good friend Mr Peter Bar of London and Mr Jno Wells of Stockton have made bold to write these few lines <unto> -- I am very like to be tht baselyed wronged by one Mr Marcade of yor place tht ever could be Invented I suppose Ch. Blackett had some discourse about itt the last knew he was wth you I doe begg itt of you tht youle be pleased to write me wt you know or can Enquire of the businesse for f
Letter – William Wilson to James Standsfield – 22 Mar 1683
Wanlockhead 22 March 1683
Right Honorble
I heveing the ocatione of thes barer Mr Robert Lockart for to Reitt your Ho: know that wee do think long to <sie> you hair in thes pairt and sence I did <sie> you at Edr [Edinburgh?] we heve sonke ane other shafft in whyt Clough meedow but we are nott come to enay vyne as yett but befor wee do dreve Long I hope we well come to one ere it be longe. Upon that vyne that bery did work in their hes bene verie good leid in it lettlie and there
Account – Allan Bower to James Standsfield – 23 Mar 1683
To accompt for Smelting [missing] Piggs of Leade 450:00:00
Deductions
For accompt Gilber[missing].ah 22:00:00
For accompt Wm Ai[missing] 97:12:00
For accompt Wm Ha<u…> 21:04:00
For my Black horse 30:00:00
For 4 R.Dollrs pd yw 11:12:00
For 1 Loade <meals yr> Some 14:00:00
For yw pd to George Carmichaell 03:18:00
200:06:00
To cash pd him for Ball 249:14:
Will and inventory – Michael Blackett – 12 Apr 1683
In The Name of God Amen The Twelfth day of Aprill in the yeare of our Lord God One Thousand Six Hundred Eighty and Three I Michaell Blackett of the Towne and County of Newcastle upon Tine Esquire being sick and Weak in body but of sound and perfect memory (praise be Given to God for the same) And Knowing the uncertainety of this life on earth and being desireous to setle things in order Doe make this my last Will and Testament in manner and forme following (That is to say) First and principally
Letter – Robert Douglas to James Standsfield – 10 May 1683
Bee it known to all men by these psnts that it is Agreed and finally ended Betwixt these psnts following that Sir James Standsfeild of newmylnes and Rbt Douglas presently resideing at Douglas that is to say the sd Robert Douglas doeth hereby undertake and binds and obliges himselfe to grieve and oversiee all the workepeople presently imployed in and about the Leadeworks at Wanlockhead or that shall happen to be imployed their; and that hee shall faithfullie and honnestly attend the said imploym
Letter – William Wilson to James Standsfield – 11 May 1683
May 11th 1683. Accompt of Workemens Wages at Wanlockhead and other disbursements ut intro from 26 of August 1682 to the 28 of Aprill 1683
Dayes Wages £ s d
p diem
Thomas Snoball 68 10 2 16 8
John Berry 206 1/2 10 8 12 1
William Waiklie 187 10 7 15 10
James Park 198 10 8 5 .
William Moor 190 8 6 6 8
Jo
Letters – Dorothy Blackett to Peter Bar – 15 Jun 1683
Mr Peter Bar Newcl Jun 15th 83
Sr
Yors of the 31 past have recd for wch I returne you my most humble and heartye thanks and does by ths begg itt of you tht you’ll be pleased now and thn to be putting Mr Hutchinson in mind of the Interest due upon the tally ---- As for the bills of saile of the Unitye pray keepe thm in yor hands till itt shall please God she shall arrive and thn be pleased to give me an acct and yor thoughts wt is left to be done in the businesse we begging yor par
Letter – William Wilson to James Standsfield – 21 Sep 1683
From 10 May 83 to 20 Sep L
Timber carried by Wm Aikin 75
Chopcoale carried by him 218
293 07:06:06
Ditto Atkin Dr for Meale 02:04:00
allowed to Wm Wilson for him 11:05
pd 4 Lode half at Edenbr 01:01:00
deducted in pt wt is due Allan Boar 01:10:00
05:06:05 05:06:05
02:00:01
Bill of Complaint – Humphrey Wharton – 28 Nov 1683
To the Right Honorable Frances Lord Guilford Lord Keeper
Of the greate Seale of England
28th Novembris 1683
Bridges [added in a different hand]
Humbly complaineing sheweth unto yor. Lordshipp yor. Oratr. Humfrey Wharton of Gillingwood in the County of Yorke Esqr. That John late Lord Bishopp of Duresme in the yeare one thousand six hundred sixty and six takeing notice that yor. Oratr. had beene att greate charges of bringing upp of Levells sinking of Shafts and otherwise for the gainein
Inventory – William Rae to James Standsfield – 1 Dec 1683
1683 Acct of the Iron worke to the Smelt Mill per William Rae smyth.
Ane Acount of Al the Mill Gear belonginge to <hir>
2 gaulokes to draw the fier
3 fier shovles to cast up the fier
1 <Iron bear> to strik down the fier
2 Cloats one for the buddell the other for the fier
1 Leadell for the taking up of the Lead
3 Mettell shovels for <hir use>
2 hakes for hir use
1 <re> bake for to weght the <chopes>
A pan for to cast the pikes of lead in
4
witness statement – John Otway to William Blackett – 25 Apr 1684
John Otway of Newcastle upon Tyne Merchant: Aprill 25th 1684
Newcastle upon: Tyne
Deposeth: that in the Month of February Last, in the beginning of the same Month, being on board a Shipp; whereof Samuell Fuller of Gateshead, in the County of Durham was Ma[ste]r in their return from Bourdeaux, in France, neare the Coast of England, these Fuller and this Depont. happened, some discourse; about the Governm:t of the Kingdome of England, and this Depont.
Letter – William Blackett to Charles Middleton – 26 Apr 1684
Rt. Honble
An Information was given upon oath ag:t one Samuell Fuller (a Coppy of w:ch wee here enclose to yo:r Hon:r immediately upon giving the Same wee dispatched our officers to Sheilds where wee had intelligence the offend:r was lyeing w:th his Shipp ready to Saile for Bourdeau in France but after Strict enquiry by them made they had notice he did Saile out of this port with his said Shipp for Bourdeau on Wednesday last. Therefore wee thought it our Duty to acquaint yo:r Hon:r therewith a
Letter – Allan Bower to James Standsfield – 21 May 1684
<M> Edenbrough <…> of 1684
<Most .............>
I am <sore pore sore> that I shoud of <to.. co..> Agenst your honer for upon my Reall <faith> Itt was not my <defaut> but my father tyst me to cast bak the bargean and now I am com to the taking Itt Agean if itt be your will to lett me heave itt and I shall never turn for no man till your honer tyer of me no man shall work more and with less expences then I shall doe to y
Lease – George Baker to Margaret Gray – 12 Sep 1684
Indenture made 12 September in the six & thirtieth yeare of the Reigne of our Sovraigne Lord Charles the second by the grace of god of England, Scotland, France & Ireland defend'r of the faith etc
BETWEEN George Baker of Crooke in the County of Durham Esq. of the one part and Margarett Gray widdow & relict of Ralph Gray of the Towne & County of Newcastle upon Tyne Esq. of the other part.
WITNESSETH that the sd George Baker for & in Consideracon of the yearely
Court Order – William Montagu to Humphrey Wharton – 4 Dec 1684
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Ad huu Termio scd Michis A[nn]o xxxvi MS Car Scdi [Michaelmas term, 36 Charles II, ie. 1684]
E[xche]q[ue]r Buggin & quer
Wm Mountagu / Edw Atkyns / Wm Gregory / Robt Wright
p[er] M D R Regis
Jovis quarto die decembr[is] Inter Humphru Wharton Armig[e]r Quer et Reveren[d] in Chr[ist]o p[at]rem Nathaniel Epi[scopum] Dunelm William Blackett Armig[e]r et al Defend[an]tes p[er] Bill A
Will and inventory – William Fetherstonhaugh – 9 Dec 1684
In the name of God Amen I Will[ia]m Fetherstonhaugh of Blagill in Aldston moor in the County of Cumberland gent sick of body but of good and p[er]fect memory & remembrance (praised be God for the same) I doe make and ordain this my last will and Testam[en]t in manner and forme following that is to say Imp[rimu]s I give and bequeath my soule into the handes of Almighty God my maker hopeing assuredly by the Meritorious death and passion of Jesus Christ my Saviour and redeemer to receive full p
Inventory – Leonard Fairbridge – 7 Feb 1685
This is A True and perfect Inventory Taken of all such Goods and Chatt[el]s Moveable and immoveable of Leonard Farbridge of Slealy lately deceased Apprazed this seaventh day of February in the yeare of the Lord 1684 by William Greenwell Richard Teasdale Jerrard ffarbridge & John Mowbray
Imprimis his horse & his purse & Apparrell 3 00 00
Item two oxen five kine three stears one
Heffar, one calfe 11 00 00
Item theirty foure sheepe
