Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to John Bell – 11 May 1779

Document Type: Letter
Date: 11 May 1779
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: John Bell
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 5
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Mr John Bell   Hexham Abbey                                                          Newcas   11th May 1779



Sir

	Herewith I send you Notes & Cash for £291.13s.6d & I must desire that you will pay to Mr Willm Sanderson the Sums undermentioned for wood bought of him at Healey for the use of Sir Thomas Blacketts Leadmines & please to send me this Receipts.    I am etc  JEB

                    £  s d

 Weardale Mines    83. 6.8                 £   s d

 Coalcleugh  do   104. 3.4    Bank Notes  290. 0.0

 Allanheads  do   104. 3.4    Cash          1.13.4

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                  291.13.4                291.13.4

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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