Letter – Isaac Hunter to John Erasmus Blackett – 12 Jul 1776

Document Type: Letter
Date: 12 Jul 1776
Correspondent: Isaac Hunter
Recipient: John Erasmus Blackett
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       Dukesfd: 12th. July 1776

Jo. E Blackett Esq Newcastle

								

       Inclosed you have the Month Accots for the Several Mills & also 2 Assays made f’m Allanhds. & <Cateray> Ores ( as p[er] Accots on the papers they are put up in) <Cateray> is a Mine that no Ore has been got at for many Years past.   Shall once we get 3 or 4 Bings of Ore f’m each Mine send you Assays of them All, & have wrote to Mr. Maughan desiring that he’ll send that quantity f’m each Grove as soon as possible.   You may expect a Plate of Silver against the 22d. inst. & shall take care that the Quantity of Refinable Lead that you name be delivd. for Blaydon before the Carriage is stop’d. & am

	Yrs. &c IH Jr.

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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