letter – Edward Blackett to Mr Loftus – 4 Oct 1713

By - gregpfinch4 Oct 1713
Document Type: letter
Date: 4 Oct 1713
Correspondent: Edward Blackett
Recipient: Mr Loftus
Archive Source: NRO ZBL 190
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	4 Octobr 1713

Honest Mr Loftus



I have Sent you by my Servant the bearer Six pounds, so I desire you will buy me twenty Ewes at Laburne you know what sort of Ewes I would have, such as would bring up their lambs well, and after they are killd off, will feed that summer I refer pray let me know whether you could hire a man from beadle to bring thm from laburne, or shall send a Servant from hence, had much rather you could hire an honest fellow, wish you that you can can depend upon, for the carful driving of thm, I like the sheep you bought me very well with many thanks to you I am 

              Yr assured friend to Ser: you

You may go to the price of 10: 11: 12 shilling a ps as think convenient

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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