Letters – George Backhouse to Cox & Payser – 8 Jun 1833

By - gregpfinch8 Jun 1833
Document Type: Letters
Date: 8 Jun 1833
Correspondent: George Backhouse
Recipient: Cox & Payser
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/7
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Cox Payser & Co						June 8th 1833



	In Mr Johnsons absence I have rec[eive]d your letter of the 6th Inst & agreeably to your request annex your A/c with TW Beaumont Co[mpan]y for Litharge. This as ever has been an invaluable custom with this establishment not to have more than one rate of Disc[ount]. That is five per cent <per annum>. You will therefore be entitled to Disc[ount] at that Rate from the time of payment to 15 th Oct next.

	The present price of WB lead is Ref[ined] £14 per fodder £13-10 per fodder  including 1/10 Slag & for WB Litharge £14-10 per ton usual Credit or Disc[ount].

								I am Sir  

									GB

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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