Letters – George Backhouse to Finlay & Hodgson – 27 Nov 1832

By - gregpfinch27 Nov 1832
Document Type: Letters
Date: 27 Nov 1832
Correspondent: George Backhouse
Recipient: Finlay & Hodgson
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/7
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MessrsFinlay Hodgson & Co						Newcastle Novr 27th 1832

Gentm 	

      In handing you the annexed statement of our stock of Lead, I have the pleasure to inform you of having yesterday sold 1800 p[iece]s Refd at £12-10 per fr & Comm £12 per fr (including 1/10 Slag) the greatest part if not the whole of which will be refined, I have also an application today from a Stockton House & anticipate a Sale in that quarter in a few days.

      Mr Johnson is at present receiving Rents at Hexham & Mr Beaumont will be at NCastle tomorrow night & goes to Bywell on Thursday

	I am Gentm Yr most obdt Servt  	Geo Backhouse



	 (Copy sent with Statement of Refinery)

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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