Letter – Isaac Hunter to Robert Morrow – 2 Oct 1773

By - gregpfinch2 Oct 1773
Document Type: Letter
Date: 2 Oct 1773
Correspondent: Isaac Hunter
Recipient: Robert Morrow
Archive Source: FOK  nnnn
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       Dukesfd. 2d Octobr. 1773

Mr. Morrow Blaydon						



Dr. Sr.

       This Day was delivd. fm this Mill Refined Lead made fm Slag Lead, it beeing of an inferiour quality f’m whats made f’m Ore Lead (i.e. Lead got at the first Fire) have marked it wth. LS that you may distinguish it fm the other Refined Lead so as to be able to keep them separate.   & am

       Yrs. &c  IH JR



P.S. The Late Rains prevents me f’m fixing any time as yet for the Draugts. to attend at Apperley Lane.   Once the Weather Settles again that one can do any good at it shall Write you to send them

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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