letter – John Blackett to Henry Stephenson – 23 Oct 1713

By - gregpfinch23 Oct 1713
Document Type: letter
Date: 23 Oct 1713
Correspondent: John Blackett
Recipient: Henry Stephenson
Archive Source: NRO ZBL 190
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mr Stephenson							23 Octobr 1713



      my father perceives that you disigne for Chester next Week he desires that you will give his humbe srvice to my poor ladys kinswomen they are informed of it before this, however he desires tht you will go wth his service to thm all & acquaint thm how great Concern it is for my Father to loose the best of women & the best of Wifes he heartily wishe you a good journey –

      we have had here a great plenty of water & Continues so, we much wondr tht neither you nor mr gouland haith sent up a boat or two load of coals before this according to his desire, pray do it if possible you can before you go for the ways are pritty good for leading of thm nor we much nor mush rely upon mr gouland

Presumably by son John

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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