Letter – Michael Blackett to William Leck – 22 Feb 1676

By - gregpfinch22 Feb 1676
Document Type: Letter
Date: 22 Feb 1676
Correspondent: Michael Blackett
Recipient: William Leck
Archive Source: CUL MS Add 91
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Newcastle Feb 22d 1675/6

Mr Wm Leck

I have before mee yours of the 17th present am very glad you are gott well to London God be thanked for itt I can nott helpe the badd Markett you meete w[i]thall onely I hope you will take care to sell as deare as otherwise & w[ha]t money you can spare pay unto Mr H: Nelthorpe Gold Smith at the Rose in Lomboard Streete, make w[ha]t hast[e] you will but noe more then good speed, I hope you have gott your Vesell <Holded> first & then away as fast as you please to Rochell where God willinge you shall meete with a letter from me tell Ralph I pray you that I say hee is an Idle Rogue hee might very well writt mee one time to have advised mee how hee proved att Sea soe Wishinge you a good Voyadge Rests MB

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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