Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Richard Master – 2 Jun 1789

Document Type: Letter
Date: 2 Jun 1789
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: Richard Master
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 5
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Richd Master Esq   & Co                                                                      NCastle  2nd June 1789

    Bankers     London



Gentlemen	Inclos’d you will receive a Bill drawn by Sir J Eden Sir MW Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for £212-10-; being for one Quarters Composition Rent for the Lot Ore of Weardale Lead Mines due from Sir Thos Blackett Bart to the Lord B[isho]p of Durham the 11th May last __ Please to advise me on the Reciept of this Bill & send me your usual Recipt.                                                             I am etc  J.E.B





£212-10s                                                                                Newcastle Bank 2nd June 1789

One Month after Date pay to the Order of John Erasmus Blackett Esq

Two hundred & twelve Pounds ten Shillings           Value recieved

                               For Sir J Eden Sir M W Ridley Cookson Widdrington & Co

To Messrs Castell Powell Sumner & Co                                                                           Thos Gibson

No 14699    London                            Pay the Contents to the

                                                            Order of Richd Master Esq & Co Value

                                                             in Acct with the Lord Bishop of Durham

                                                                                                          John E Blackett

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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