Letter – Isaac Hunter to Thomas Crawhall – 18 Apr 1773

By - gregpfinch18 Apr 1773
Document Type: Letter
Date: 18 Apr 1773
Correspondent: Isaac Hunter
Recipient: Thomas Crawhall
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       Dukesfd. 18th. April 1773

Mr. Thos. Crawhall Allanheads Mill						



Sr.

       I recd. your last night of the 10th. inst. wth. An accot. of your having let the Hill to cut the Race through at 14s. p[er] Fathm. its I think high, tho I do suppose you cannot get any to take it at less therefor desire that you’ll confirm the Bargain & get them to set to it & get it don wth.out loss of time; shall depend on you for setting it out in the most proper part of the Hill so as to be out of harms way of the Burn undoing it I am obliged to be at N.Castle & other places this Week or should like to have seen it before it was begon wth. but as will loss a Week wch. must not at this season – you must not send any Lead till I am up or you hear further & 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