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Letter – Henry Richmond to Geoffrey Elwes – 12 Oct 1765
Newcastle 12th Octo[be]r 1765 £1000.0.0
Sir Pray pay to Mr William Alvey Darwin, or order, the sum of one thousand pounds, being the consideration money to be paid by the Governors for a purchase to augment the Curacy of Whitley in the County of Northumberland and Diocess of York and for which I have signed receipts on the back of the purchase deeds.
To Sir Geoffrey Elwes, Treasurer to the Governors of Queen Ann’s Bounty at Messrs Fuller & Cope’s Bankers in Brick Lan
Letter – Henry Richmond to John Bell – 15 Oct 1765
To Mr John Bell at Mr Ellis’s
in Hexham Newcas[tle] 15th Octo[be]r 1765
Sir Inclosed I send you an answer, delivered me today by some of the Keenley people, to the terms offered them by S[i]r W[alte]r for a division of their Comon; copy of which terms I have also here inclosed you. Sir Walter desires you will consider of them and let me know what objections or observations occur to you upon this answer of the
Letter – Henry Richmond to William Darwin – 18 Oct 1765
To Mr William Alvery Darwin Newcas[tle] 18th Octo[be]r 1765
Greys Inn London
Sir Inclosed is W[ilia]m Clayton’s bill on Robert Machell for Four hundred pounds and mine on Plumb & Browne for one hundred and fifty eight pounds ten shillings; - which two bills I send you on Account of the payments made and to be made by you in London for S[ir] W[alte]r Blackett between 30th June last & 31 Decem[be]r next and I desire you will plac
Letter – Henry Richmond to Edward Fairless – 29 Oct 1765
To Mr Edw[ar]d Fairless Attorney at Law
In Bishop Auckland Newcas[tle] 29th October 1765
Sir As I do not chuse to engage in the disputes which I find the division of Keenley Comon is likely to be productive of, I must desire to change the plan upon which I will consent to a division, & substitute the following terms viz
Not to be at any Expence whatsoever
To have no hand in passing the Act of Parliament
To have
Letter – Henry Richmond to William Darwin – 30 Oct 1765
To Mr Darwin Gray’s Inn
London Newcas[tle] 30th Octo[be]r 1765
Sir Having occasion now for the money which I have in the 4 p[er] cent[u]m consol[idated]: I shall be obliged to you if you will send me, as soon as you can, the form of a Letter of Attorney with proper Instructions for the execution of it, so that no delay may happen from a non-compliance with the method required by the Bank in these cases.
Sir Walter bid me a
Letter – Henry Richmond to John Bell – 3 Nov 1765
To Mr John Bell at Mr Elis’s
In Hexham Newcas[tle] 3rd Nov[embe]r 1765
Sir I have rec[eive]d your Letters of the 28th ult[im] [last month] & 1st inst [this month] & think what you say about the proposed division of Keenley common is very right; especially about the tithe barn. I have spoke again to S[i]r Lan[celot] Allgood & he has taken a mem[oran]dum to enquire about the coach-house built adj[acen]t t
Letter – Henry Richmond to William Darwin – 6 Nov 1765
To Mr William Alvey Darwin
Greys Inn London Newcas[tle] 6th Novem[be]r 1765
Sir Inclosed I send you W[ilia]m Clayton’s bill on Robert Machell for hundred pounds, and my bill on Plumb & Browne for Ninety five pounds to enable you to pay Mr Savage’s half year’s int[e]r[es]t of his mortgage on Wallington due this day & till you do pay it I desire you will place these bills to my Account and advise me of the receipt of t
Letter – Henry Richmond to Richard Wilson – 9 Nov 1765
To Richard Wilson Esq[uir]e in
Leeds Newcas[tle] 9th Novem[be]r 1765
Sir Sir Walter Blackett inclines still to part with East Kenton; and as it is an Estate that lies more convenient for you than any other person he has ordered me to send you a Rental of it, as it now stands; and to offer it you, together with his moiety of the colliery at twenty four thousand pounds; which considering that the Estate is
Letter – Henry Richmond to William Darwin – 10 Nov 1765
1765 Nov[embe]r 10th Advised Mr Darwin of my having rec[eive]d the rec[eip]t for Viner & Glovers ½ y[ea]rs int[e]r]est & returned him the Lre of attorney to sell my stock; executed the 9th inst[an]t [this month]. HR
Letter – Henry Richmond to Walter Blackett – 12 Nov 1765
To Sir W[alte]r Blackett B[arone]t at
Wallington Newcas[tle] 12th Nov[embe]r 1765
Hon[ou]rd Sir Inclosed is a copy of your Letter, for Mr Fairless. Mr Maughan has been here today & got £700 on acco[un]t of Weardale Leadmines. He brings no news of consequence from thence; but says things are nearly in the same state as when I was in Weardale.
Mr Westgarth, of Unthank was here yesterday he says the division of Boli
Letter – Henry Richmond to William Darwin – 13 Nov 1765
To Mr Darwin Grey’s Inn
London Newcastle 13th November 1765
Sir I am favoured with your’s of the 9th instant [this month] inclosing me Mr Lambrooke Freemans receipt for one hundred and forty pounds for the half year’s int[e]r[es]t on Sir W[alte]rs mortgage due to the late Mrs Lambrooke the 27th Sept[embe]r last and have placed the same to your account.
I shall be glad to know what Deeds you sent Mr Chris[toph
Letter – Henry Richmond to Edward Fairless – 13 Nov 1765
To Mr Edw[ar]d Fairless Attorney at Law in
Bishop Auckland Newcas[tle] 13th Nov[embe]r 1765
Sir I find it is thought that I am the promoter of the division of Keenley Comon; so far from that, I most sincerely wish that none of the Comons within the Mannor of Hexham were to be endeavoured to be divided during my Life: for I am content, and like peace & quiet much better than any advantage which can arise to me through so m
Letter – Henry Richmond to William Swinburne – 14 Nov 1765
William Swinburn Esq[ui]re to S[i]r W[alte]r Blackett B[arone]t D[ebto]r for Eleven years quit rent for Longwitton Estate due Michaelmas 1765 at £1.6s.8d a year £14.13s.4d
To William Swinburn Esq[ui]re at Longwitton Newcas[tle] Fryday 14th Nov[embe]r 1765
Sir Above you have the account of what is due from you to Sir W[alte]r Blackett for Longwitton quit rent at Mich[aelm]as last and which I hope you can conveniently pay me at Wallington on Tuesday or Wednesday next; when
Letter – Henry Richmond to Plumb & Brown – 15 Nov 1765
To Messrs Plumb & Browne Goldsmiths in Foster Lane London Newcas[tle] 15th Novembe]r 1765
Gentlemen I have this day sent you by David Jackson the London Carrier a box containing two pieces of fine Silver Bullion weighing as below wch I desire when they come to hand you will place to acco[un]t with Sir W[alte]r Blackett at the market price and advise me of the receipt of. I am etc HR
Ounces
478 ½
Letter – Henry Richmond to William Darwin – 23 Nov 1765
To Mr Darwin Greys Inn
London Newcas[tle] 23rd Nov[embe]r 1765
Sir I rece[ived] your favour of the 19th inst[an]t [this] month giving an acco[un]t that you had received five pounds for the quar[te]rs dividend of my 500 in the 4 p[er] cent: consol: 1762 due mich[aelmas] last and that you had sold the said stock for £572.10s.0d from which the Letter of Attorney and Brokerage wch are 16s.6d being deducted there rem
Letter – Henry Richmond to Walter Blackett – 24 Nov 1765
To Sir W[alte]r Blackett Baro[ne]t at
Wallington Newcas[tle] 24th Nov[embe]r 1765
Hon[ou]rd Sir When you are at Hexham Mr Bell will bring you the dra[f]t of a bill for £1000 upon the Gov[erno]rs of Qu[een] Anns bounty, which you will please to sign before Mr Brown of Whitley: who is to witness it and then it is to be sent to Mr Darwin.
I think it is a pity that there should be a practice of applying to the Justices of th
Letter – Henry Richmond to John Bell – 29 Nov 1765
To Mr John Bell at Mr Ellis’s in
Hexham Newcas[tle] 29th Nov[embe]r 1765
Sir I have just received your Letter inclosing me the draught, which is signed very properly; and I shall give it to Sir Walter or take his directions about it when he comes hither. If I do not hear any thing to the contrary by Sundays post I shall send Sir W[alte]rs Letters directed to him at Hexham Abbey, by that post boy. So if S[i
Letter – Henry Richmond to Christopher Johnson – 29 Nov 1765
To Mr Chris[tophe]r Johnson Attorney at Law
In Durham Newcas[tle] 29th Nov[embe]r 1765
Sir Inclosed I send you a copy of the plan which as I think my Father got from some on the other side of Wolsingham disputed Ground: And also a copy of the Bounder Roll of the parishes of Stanhope & Wolsingham as riden in 1737. As to the papers that I have relating to this dispute you had copies of them sent you on the 18 Dec[embe
Letter – Henry Richmond to John Brown – 30 Nov 1765
To Mr John Brown at Kirkharle Newcastle 30 Nov[embe]r 1765
Sir Sir W[alte]r Blackett having wrote me about getting Henry Hind of Bearl who in you applied for into the Lunatic hospital. I have spoke to Dr Hall about him; who says that the blanks in the inclosed petition must be filled up & then it must be signed by the Church w[ar]dens & overseers of the parish of Bywel St Andrews. And if after that it is sent to me I shall give it in to the
Letter – Henry Richmond to John Fenwick – 2 Dec 1765
To Mr John Fenwick in
Robert’s Place York Newcas[tle] 2nd Decem[be]r 1765
Sir Inclosed you receive Bell Cookson & Cos bill on Vere Glyn and Hallifax for Twenty Eight pounds ten shillings, which as it is at so short a date as 20 days I must beg you will advise the receipt of by the return of the post, or else I shall apprehend that it is not come safe to your hand. And in your Letter of Advice I desire you will mention that it is for the ha
Letter – Henry Richmond to John Brown – 4 Dec 1765
To Mr John Brown at Kirkharle Newcas[tle] 4th Decem[be]r 1765
Sir The petition to the committee of the Lunatic Hospital for the admission of Henry Hind was presented this morning and there being a vacancy an order is made for his reception so that you will please to order him to be brought to the Hospital which is in Gallowgate, as soon as convenient, the sooner the better; where he will be taken in without further trouble to anybody; directi
Letter – Henry Richmond to William Darwin – 4 Dec 1765
To Mr Darwin in Grays Inn
London Newcas[tle] 4th Decem[be]r 1765
Sir I have yours of the 30 ult[ last month] inclosing me Mr Savages receipt for four hundred & ninety five pounds for the half years int[e]rest due on his late Brothers mortgage on Wallington the 6th ult [last month] and have given your Acco[un]t credit for the same.
I have sent you by the Fly coach, which sets out for London tomorrow, the deeds o
Letter – Henry Richmond to Chester – 8 Dec 1765
To Mr Chester at the Rolls Coffee House
Chancery Lane London Newcastle 8 Decemb[er] 1765
Sir Pursuant to the instructions, wch came along with the deeds for the purchase of Mollersteads, I am to acquaint you of their being now executed & sent to Mr Darwin of Greys inn: who will wait upon you with them. Sir W[alte]r Blackett has drawn a bill on S[i]r Jeffrey Elwes for the considera[tio]n money, & made the same payable to
Letter – Henry Richmond to Jeffrey Elwes – 8 Dec 1765
To Sir Jeffrey Elwes, Treasurer to the Gov[erno]rs of
Queen Anns Bounty at Messrs Fuller & Cope’s Bankers
<Bercken> Lane London Newcas[tle] 8 Dec[embe]r 1765
Sir On the 12 Oct[obe]r last I drew a bill for £1000 payable to Mr W[ilia]m Alvey Darwin or order: being the consideration money to be paid me by the Governors for the purchase of Mollersteads Estate, to augment the curacy of Whitley & being the same sum for
Letter – Henry Richmond to Robert Robinson – 9 Dec 1765
To Mr Robert Robinson Attorney at Law
in Durham Newcas[tle] 9th Decem[be]r 1765
Sir Not knowing that you were concerned for the master of Sherburn Hospital, I wrote soon after the death of S[i]r Cha[rle]s Howard to Mr Chr[istopher]Johnson, to apply for a Renewal of Redburn Lease; as he had transacted the last Renewal with Dr Gregory and the 9th Octo[be]r I sent him the certificates of the Lives in being, a
