Letter – Joseph Richmond to John Armstrong – 8 Oct 1728

By - gregpfinch8 Oct 1728
Document Type: Letter
Date: 8 Oct 1728
Correspondent: Joseph Richmond
Recipient: John Armstrong
Archive Source: NRO 673 2
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Newcastle 8 Oct 1728



To Mr Jno Armstrong at Allanheads



Sir, since I saw you have considered that it will be expedient to have the groves revied [sic] with the utmost expedition & the new Bargains let that the people do not lay off works, I have talked with your Brothr who says you may be ready on Thursday next & accordingly have fixed upon that day if you give me no Reason before that time against it if I should not come up then let it be no stop to your proceeding in letting the Bargains  I am yrs &c J R



PS If I come not up you must send me an exact copy of the Bargains Mr Dixon sells his Dantsick Pyne at 7s w[hi]ch I am certain is much cheaper including the carriage than you can buy it for in Hexham

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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