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Sir Dukes[field]
Have sent (as p[er] inclosed Acco[un]t) a Plate of Silver & the Month Acco[un]ts for the several Mills. The Mills are all cleared of their Winters Lead or old stock w[hi]ch I hope will be got to Blaydon in good time what will be sent more this Season will only be what can be smelted between this and the Carriage striking up
You’ll receive herewith the Month Acco[un]ts for the several Mills & a Plate of Silver as p[er] inclosed Acct we have got the Mills clear of their Old Stock or Winter
Lead, so that what will be sent more can only b[e] whats Smelted before the Carriage strike up - the quantities sent f[ro]m
this Mill is 18,639
fm Allanheads 2,758
fm Rookhope 10,242
31,639
Shall be obliged to trouble you for 150 or 200£ for Subsistance on the 12th of next month when other Agents get their Lent Mo[ney] & am y[ou]rs
IH
Undated loose leaf insert, apparently addressed to JEB. A plate of silver wzas sent from Dukesfield on June 24th 1785, and there was to be subsistence money for the mines on July 12th (per the accounts, NRO 672/E/1B/5) so 24th June is assumed here
