Letters – Joseph Richmond to Joseph Peart – 21 Dec 1731

By - gregpfinch21 Dec 1731
Document Type: Letters
Date: 21 Dec 1731
Correspondent: Joseph Richmond
Recipient: Joseph Peart
Archive Source: NRO 673 2
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To Mr Peart				Decemr 21 1731

I have had a triall made of Westgate Head oar & find it to be much the richest oar yet discovered in Weardale, if Dalton has made aright Assay, but for further satisfaction, I desire you will send me three pounds weight more, in the meantime you may send the Oar to the Mils, & let Mr Rud[d] know of it that he may keep it seperate, to whom I have wrot[e] it by the Bearer I am told Risby Oar holds abot 3gr[ain]s pray send me a tryale of it, 2 pods will do, I am etc    J.R.

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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