Letter – Edward Blackett to William Lowes – 31 Aug 1710

By - gregpfinch31 Aug 1710
Document Type: Letter
Date: 31 Aug 1710
Correspondent: Edward Blackett
Recipient: William Lowes
Archive Source: NRO ZBL 189
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      Augt 31

Honest Will

I rec[eive]d yours on the 24 & as for the rental of the several Lordships ancient rents & the whitsontide half years rental of the several farmes as also the tythe rental you may send them by a Carefull hand to Newcastle to be Deliverd to Mr Brummel shall have occasion to send a servt to Newcastle in 20 Dayes time & w[he]n he returnes he will bring the rentals w[i]th him Am glad you have let Redpeth tyth tis a good Increase of rent as for bardon Mill will Armstrong is willing to give 40s a year more rent so I am Willing the old ten[an]t should have it I rec[eive]d a bill from Mr Featherstons partner for the £80 you paid him & have given you Credit for it as also for the £22 you paid Jacob Peart when you send the rental let me know the difference betwix the Whitsontide and Martinmas rents

      I am your assured friend

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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