Letter – Nicholas Walton to Christopher Bell – 2 Sep 1768

By - gregpfinch2 Sep 1768
Document Type: Letter
Date: 2 Sep 1768
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: Christopher Bell
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66/96
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To Mr. Chrisr. Bell. 						Farnacres 2nd September 1768



Sir

      Corbett and Johnson having refused delivering the Lead into the Warehouse at Newcastle unless we pay the Labourers for carrying it from the Waggon to the Warehouse we desire no more Lead may be delivered to any Person if they want to agree to take 13d pPig for Carriage from the Mill to the Warehouse and delivery thereof into the same. We are

      Sir your most Hble Servt

      Nich. Walton Jun.

      J. Smeaton



P.S. Pray let us hear from you & desire Peter Mulcaster will mark the Ticketts for the time to come at 13d pPiece delivered into the Warehouse. After you have read this Letter send it to Mr Mulcaster.

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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