letter – Edward Blackett to James Mewburn – 9 Oct 1713

Document Type: letter
Date: 9 Oct 1713
Correspondent: Edward Blackett
Recipient: James Mewburn
Archive Source: NRO ZBL 190
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	9 Octobr 

James



am very Sorry upon this Occasion that I must give you the [struck out: ‘very’] sad & melancholick news of my Dear wifes death, who died on Wednesday last in the Evening, not onely this family but also all the <wl> neighbourhood lements the loss of her upon Receipt of this letter go & waite of Sr John wish him my Service & acquaint with it, I am in such a concern tht I can write no more but tht I am

       yr assured Friend



James

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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