Letter – Edward Blackett to James Mewburn – 4 Oct 1710

By - gregpfinch4 Oct 1710
Document Type: Letter
Date: 4 Oct 1710
Correspondent: Edward Blackett
Recipient: James Mewburn
Archive Source: NRO ZBL 189
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      October 4 1710

James

      I perceive by yours that you have paid Alderman Ramsey £15 when you see him besure you give my service to him Inquire of Mr Alderman Featherstone if he can tel you where you can buy a Cagg of Eas[t] Country Cowecumbers the large Yellow sort & in case a Cag may be had send me it by the first Ripon Carrier in case Alderman Featherstone cant acq[uain]t you then go to Alderman Fenwick & Mr Ridley with my service & know If they can assist you shud have had a letter from me last week but was obligd to be from home let acq[uain]t me whether S[i]r John Delaval goes to London this winter fail not to write by Saturday nights post to

      Your assured freind



If you have got in your Corne I would gladly have your come to Newby for a day or 2 that I may Discourse you about <.... ….> & the sooner you come the better so let me know by Saturday nights post when I may Expect you & Jo Curtiss shall returne with you & I Doubt not Mr Alderm[a]n Fenwick will call a Court at any time to have him bound know of James Clarke w[ha]t Lead I have in the Cellar & whether he has weighd of the 100 peices for my son

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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