Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Lyde Browne – 25 Jun 1785

By - gregpfinch25 Jun 1785
Document Type: Letter
Date: 25 Jun 1785
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: Lyde Browne
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 5
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Lyde Browne Esq                                                  Newcastle  25th June   1785

Foster Lane  London



Sir      I have this day sent you by John & James Jackson the London Carriers a piece of fine Silver containing Nine Hundred & Thirty seven Ounces & which I desire you will place to account with Sir Thomas Blackett Bart as usual at the Market Price and advise me on your Receipt of it.    .    I am etc J. E. B.

Blaydon

Refinery         Cr.  A Piece fine Silver  - qty. 937 Ounces at           p  Oz.

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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