Letter – Henry Richmond to Thomas Headlam – 20 Nov 1771

By - gregpfinch20 Nov 1771
Document Type: Letter
Date: 20 Nov 1771
Correspondent: Henry Richmond
Recipient: Thomas Headlam
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/3
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To     Mr Thos. Emerson Headlam                                           Newcas.   20th  Novr.  1771



Sir      Sir Walter Blackett is told that the Ferry Boat at Sudwick, near Sunderland is well contrived and of good Accommodation: & therefore would be obliged to You if you could before you go to Hexham, send a person, you have a good opinion of, to take the Dimensions & make a Draft & Estimate of the Charge of Building such a Boat; & that you will Place the Expence of doing this to his Account.                   I am etc    HR

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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