Letter – Edward Blackett to Jacob Peart – 28 May 1711

By - gregpfinch28 May 1711
Document Type: Letter
Date: 28 May 1711
Correspondent: Edward Blackett
Recipient: Jacob Peart
Archive Source: NRO ZBL 189
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May 28 1711

Honest Jacob

      I p[er]ceive by Mr Jones that you designe to be at Newby about the beginning of June I would by no means have you to come at that time because shall be from home, assoon as Stagshaw bank faire is over & all my Lead at NewCastle shall be glad to see you I had a Letter from NewCastle this day that as yet I have very little Lead come down to NewCastle as yet which I very much wonder at make it your business to get all my Lead sent away assoon as possibly you can & then I hope in a Little time we shall have a pay Let me know w[ha]t your best runts between 5 or 6 years old gave at your last faire for I beleive shall have occasion at the next faire to buy ten or twenty shall be very glad to hear that the mines are Comeing very good againe which acq[ain]t me by a line by the first post to 

      Your Assured freind



To Mr Jacob Peart

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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