Letter – Edward Blackett to William Armstrong – 20 May 1711

By - gregpfinch20 May 1711
Document Type: Letter
Date: 20 May 1711
Correspondent: Edward Blackett
Recipient: William Armstrong
Archive Source: NRO ZBL 189
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Wm Armstrong

      I hear you left the mill very much out of repaire you may be sure I will oblidge you to p[er]forme the Covenants of in your Lease so p[er]use it & youl find that you are to leave the Mill in as good repaire as when you Enterd so If you would Continue in my frein[d]s[hi]p do it without being forcd to it by law you may shew it to any Attorney or any rational man & If they do not tell you that you are obligd to it shal acquiess I did not Expect that Wm Armstrong would have dealt so w[i]th me I haveing allways had a Kindness for you I am

undated but between 17th & 20th May. 20th assumed here

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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