Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Wall – 14 Aug 1779

Document Type: Letter
Date: 14 Aug 1779
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: Thomas Wall
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 4
  • Transcription
  • Comments (0)
  • Change font
    If columns/tables do not appear straight, change font
Mr Thomas Wall  Temple   London                       Newcas  14th  Augst   1779



Sir   Your Favour of the 6th Ult. I duly received     This serves to inclose youu a Bill drawn by Messrs. Bell Cookson & Co on Castell Whately & Powell dated 14th inst[ant] at 35 days date for £500 to enable you to pay Sir Edwd. Winningtons half Years Int[ere]st on the late Sir Walter Blacketts Bond & Mortgage for £25000 due the 6th instant.  When this Payment is made you will please to send me the Receipt as usual.      I am etc      J E B. 





                              £500 . 0 . 0                        Newcastle Bank  14th  Augst   1779

                     Thirty five Days after date Pay to the order of John Erasmus 

                  Blackett Esqr.  Five Hundred Pounds      Value received

                                                                    For Bell Cookson Carr  Self & Saint

To Messrs. Castell Whately & Powell                               

                     London                                     Pay the Contents to Mr Thomas

  No. 11251                                                     Wall or Order    Value in Account

                                                                                     John E. Blackett

Leave a comment

We welcome further information or corrections on topics and incidents mentioned in individual letters. It might take a while before your comments are checked for adding to public view within the website. We cannot undertake further research in response to questions.

Your email is never published nor shared. Required fields are marked *

*

General Discussion
Suggested correction or addition

*

  Return to search results or refine/create new search
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