Letters – Michael Blackett to James Cooke – 24 Aug 1680

By - gregpfinch24 Aug 1680
Document Type: Letters
Date: 24 Aug 1680
Correspondent: Michael Blackett
Recipient: James Cooke
Archive Source: CUL Dd 7.26
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Mr James Cooke						Aug 24th 80

Yours I have received the contents whereof have well observed and In answer to which may please take notice tht I never promissed to stay a month or 2 so desire of you if you cannot gett tht which to tacke pt if It be £50 a time take itt and come plaine of him sore for <not> paying of itt and be still calling of him <itt> if itt wr ever  yor owne debt, In wch I fdesire yor Complyance & remaine

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Lead £9.10.8 p[er] foddr

Iron £13:= p[er] tonn

Pitch £24.8 p[er] barrell

Tarr 18/8 p[er] fodder

Butter 14/8 p[er] firkin

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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