Letter – Martin Morrison to James Smith – 15 Sep 1808

By - gregpfinch15 Sep 1808
Document Type: Letter
Date: 15 Sep 1808
Correspondent: Martin Morrison
Recipient: James Smith
Archive Source: TWA DF HUG 149
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Mr James Smith  Merchant Leith			Newcastle 15 September 1808



I have rec[eive]d your Letter of the 13th inst[ant] and inform you that at present it is not in my power to ship the Lead you request having none on hand unsold; At the same time you will understand that it is the practice of this office where the principal is not a resident that he should authorize some one in N[ew]Castle to represent him.   

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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