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Letter – Michael Blackett to John Wells – 5 Aug 1676

Mr Jno Wells Ditto [Newcastle August 5 1676] Sir If there bee any doll[e]rs to be procured In yo[u]r place att 4S6d or 4S6 ½ or bills att 12 or 15 dayes sight I desire you to procure mee of either sort all that ever you cann to the vallue of £600 or £800 St[erlin]g, p[ro]vided you can order yo[u]r business soe; as that I may Rec[eive]d yo[u]rs before Tusday Noone next upon w[hi]ch <teacanes> soe the Greater Sume you can promace mee the greater kindnesse you will doe

Letter – Michael Blackett to Matthew Lamb – 5 Aug 1676

Mr Math: Lamb Ditto [Newcastle August 5 1676] In the first place God bee thanked wee are both very well, hopeinge this will find you In the like Condit[i]on secondly pray observe that I leave nothing of my Customer the Esq[ui]re about my Rent nor doe you write one word to mee of itt w[hi]ch I wonder a little att but Consideringe yo[u]r businesse and my lazynesse if you will excuse mee I will soone excuse you soe In short att this time I only desire to heare fro

Letter – Ralph Grey to Robert Thorowgood – 8 Aug 1676

Newastle: August the: 8: 1676 Mr Robert: Thorowgood yours: of the first curant came to hand I hope <erre> this yow have found Mr Partis and recd an accoumpt of him as to your owne Concerne, he is Like to prove a knave as to mine he writs me that hath brought home per your acoumpt and mine sixty five hogsheads of tobacco and now he pretends you are Left in the Countrey. he confessed to Mr William <Argly> of Newcastle that he had brought in his ship 44 hogsheads of tobacco fo

Letter – Michael Blackett to Henry Nelthorpe – 8 Aug 1676

Mr Hen Nelthorpe Newcastle Aug[us]t the 8th 1676 Sir I have before me yo[u]rs of the P[ri]mo present wherein takes notice that Mr Chaytor had remitted you £100: upon my account; upon Sam: Sheaphard att 3/d[ays] Sight and that you had p[ro]cured acceptance of the same w[hi]ch is well; if the money be received; pray pay itt to Mr Hum[phrey]: Willett and Compa[ny] if nott be pleased to Endorsse s[ai]d Bill unto them and lett them Rec[ei]ve itt upon my account accordinge as I desired In

Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 8 Aug 1676

M[esseu]rs Hum: Willett and Compa[ny] Ditto [Newcastle 8 August 1676] Sirs My last to you was of the 5th present to w[hi]ch referres you Since none from you soe the lesse to Inlardge upon this onely servinge for Covert to the Inclosed bill of £100 upon Capten John Welwang of w[hi]ch I pray procure the needfull upon the account of :MB: I am afrayed I shall bee forced to drawe £100 or £200 upon you either this very Post or the next; By honouringe of my Billes God willin

Letter – Michael Blackett to Francis Buck – 9 Aug 1676

Unckle Bucke Newcastle Aug[us]t the 9th [16]76 Sir <Yester> night I received yo[u]r letter by Henry Lanes for Answer doe w[ha]t you will w[i]th my horsses for the Orderinge of them I wholy leave to yo[u]r discression and w[ha]t ever you doe itt shall bee to my Sayisfaction; And shall be very Ready to repay you all Charges I doe nott att all fancey my Tennant Esq[ui]re <Fowler>; to this day I want my Rent; nor doe I heare one word from him; soe pray accquain

Letter – Michael Blackett to Matthew Lamb – 9 Aug 1676

Mr : Mathew Lamb: Ditto [Newcastle 9 August 1676] Sir I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 7th present; Esq[uire] Fowler I doe nott like att all; nor doe I heare any newes of his money; soe pray Speake to him againe and Ask him w[ha]t hee Intends to doe I am this morning for the Pay soe shall nott Inlarge further; then to advise you that wee are God be thanked very well, hopeing that these will finde you In the same Condition soe desireinge heartily to bee Remembered to

Letter – Michael Blackett to John Wells – 9 Aug 1676

Mr Jno: Wells Ditto [Newcastle 9 August 1676] Sir I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 7th And therein a bill of £100 upon Peter Bar w[hi]ch I accept of; And accordinge to yo[u]r Order did send you yo[u]r money by Cuthbert Fowler; w[hi]ch I hope came Well to yo[u]r handes If you can spare mee a bill of another for £100 or £200: att same Sight you will doe a kindnesse unto M:B:

Letter – Michael Blackett to Edward Blackett – 9 Aug 1676

Brother Edward: Newcastle Aug[us]t the 9th 1676 I know you are forgettfull soe shall make bold to putt you in minde of yo[u]r promise; of yo[u]r little Pretty Spanyell Dogg; w[i]th your promises to send mee secondly bee pleased to take notice; that I Rec[eive]d yo[u]r lett[e]r and therein severall peices of Parchm[en]t w[hi]ch you say are of Concernm[en]t whether they bee; or bee nott; you may bee certayne I shall deliver them Carefully accordinge to yo[u]r

Receipt – William Blackett to James Standsfield – 11 Aug 1676

Recaved then of Sr James Standsfeild for his quarter part Concern of the Leed Myns at Eagell & in full of his part Charges thair till 25 July last as <Paupts stated> then - the som of forty eight pond five shillings Sterling. I say recd by me £48-5 Stg Wm Blackett Which som in the hand pray send to Jno Curtice of Wanloch head

Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 11 Aug 1676

Mess[eu]rs Hum: Willett and Compa[ny] Newcastle Aug[us]t the 11th 1676 Sirs My last to you was of the 8th present to w[hi]ch referrs you Since none from you Soe the less to Inlarge upon this Serveing Cheifely for Covert to the Inclosed Bill of £100 drawne upon Mr Peter Bar; by John Wells of Stockton of which I pray pr[oc]ure the needfull upon the account of M:B:

Letter – Michael Blackett to George Moore – 12 Aug 1676

Mr Geo: Moore Newcastle Aug[us]t the 12: [16]76 Sir I have before mee yo[u]rs of this date from AmsterDoem; by w[hi]ch takes notice of yo[u]r Draught upon mee from thence for £16:=:=: payable att w[ha]t date or Sight I know not however s[ai]d Bill who p[re]sented; shall be accepted; and w[he]n due shall be punctually Complyed w[i]thall. And according to yo[u]r order; After I have p[ai]d the same; shall Reimbursse my Selfe upon you att Lond[on] not doubting butt you wi

Letter – Michael Blackett to Charles Banks – 12 Aug 1676

Mess[eu]rs Cha and Ja Bankes Ditto [Newcastle 12 August 1676] Sirs My last to you was of the 5th Aug[us]t to w[hi]ch referres you Since w[hi]ch have landed all yo[u]r Goodes; both out of John Fell and Hen: Lawes this day beinge Saturday and Markett day Could doe nothinge as to the disposall thereof; upon Monday next being the 14th present I Intend God willinge; To Offer yo[u]r Goods as I thinke Fit; to severall Marchants; If I can dispose of them to Content shall doe itt; if nott; w

Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 12 Aug 1676

Mess[eu]rs Hum: Willett and Compa[ny] Ditto [Newcastle 12 August 1676] Sirs I have before mee both yo[u]rs of the 8th All yo[u]r Complements shall answer w[i]th Silence; onely In playne English; I wish att any time; I might bee thought Capable; to serve either you or any of yo[u]r Freinds; In this Place; as a Retaliation In some Measure of all the favours I have Rec[eive]d from you ~ Inclosed is a Bill of £50 of w[hi]ch pray procure the needfull; Pray advise mee p[er

Letter – Michael Blackett to Charles Banks – 15 Aug 1676

Mess[eu]rs Cha and Ja: Bankes Newcastle Aug[us]t the 15th 1676 Sirs My last to you was of the 12th present to w[hi]ch referres you now has before mee yo[u]rs of the 1mo [first] present w[i]th the account of my Leede and Coales w[hi]ch God willinge shall examine and p[er] next advise you how I find the same ~ I have Offered yo[u]r Tarr to severall Marchants In Towne but cannott bee bidd above £7 p[er] last for itt In my oppinion itt will nott bee Cheaper; Soe I am resolve

Letter – Michael Blackett to James Ward – 15 Aug 1676

Mr James Ward Newcastle Aug[us]t the 15th 1676 Sir I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 10th present thereby takes notice that you have Endevoured to Charge the £10:10:=: upon mee; w[hi]ch I rec[eive]d of W[illia]m Lecke upon yo[u]r account but could nott effect yo[u]r designes In soe much that you desire mee to send you a bill for itt or to Order Capten Mayson to pay itt ~ In w[hi]ch I must begg yo[u]r excuse for I never Traded w[i]th Capten Mayson in my life upon my o

Letter – Michael Blackett to Edward Blackett – 15 Aug 1676

Lo: Brother Ditto [Newcastle 15 August 1676] I carefully delivered yo[u]r pap[er]s of Greate concerne unto my Cousin Jno ~ Noe newes allonge this Close all is now well enough, onely there is a report you are goeinge to bee Marryed; w[i]th my Lady Yorkes Daughter, and that you went to the Wells a purpose to see her I intend God willinge to bee at my Unckle Edenes upon Saturday com a Senight the 26th present; and there abide most part of the weeke followinge pray

Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 15 Aug 1676

Mess[eu]rs Hum: Willett and Compa[ny] Ditto [Newcastle 15 August 1676] Sirs In yo[u]rs of the 10th I take notice of the Receipt of £100 upon my account of Henry Nelthorpe GoldSmith: w[hi]ch is very well ~ I wish yo[u]r Brother Ed: a Good Voyadge I am in hast M:B:

Letter – Michael Blackett to Walter Chaytor – 15 Aug 1676

Mr Walter Chaytor Ditto [Newcastle 15 August 1676] Sir My last to you was of the 5th Aug[us]t 1676 to w[hi]ch referres you Since have Rec[eive]d yo[u]rs of the 10th 11th and 12th present; butt nott a farthinge remitted mee w[hi]ch I doe Wonder att; Immagine the more I desire you to remitt mee money; the longer you will bee a remittinge itt soe I shall desire you noe more nor will I after this say soe much; as one word in that perticular; Soe take yo[u]r owne time; but I am affrayd

Letter – Michael Blackett to John Wells – 16 Aug 1676

Mr Jno: Wells Newcastle Aug[us]t 16th 1676 Sir In the absence of my Ma[ste]r Mr Michaell Blackett I send you for yo[u]r Bill £100 p[er] Cuthbert Fowler the bearer hereof I am P:L:

Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 18 Aug 1676

M[esseu]rs Hu: Willett and Compa[ny] Newcastle Aug[us]t the 18th 1676 Sirs In the first place pray take notice that I have this day vallued upon you the followinge Bills vizt one for £150: payable 12/d[ays] Sight to Sir Ralph <Conyers> Barronett or order vallue of him £150 one for £200: payable 12/d[ays] Sight payable to Mr Nicholas Fennwick or order vallue of him £200 one for £120: payable 10/d[ays] Sight to Mr Jno Dun

Letter – Michael Blackett to Walter Chaytor – 18 Aug 1676

Mr Walter Chaytor Ditto [Newcastle 18 August 1676] Sir My last to you was of the 15th present to w[hi]ch Referrs you Since none from you soe the less to Inlardge upon I have onely to advise you this last parcell of Tow as one Matt Soe. I never had Tow more dredfull nor worse; the Customer hath Cheated you <baserly>; for I shall say no more onely that I will have noe more Tow from Holland for I find the Hollandders nott to here deall welle; such Cheates they putt upon men as Can n

Letter – Michael Blackett to Charles Banks – 18 Aug 1676

Me[sseu]rs Cha & Ja Bankes Ditto [Newcastle 18 August 1676] Sirs My last to you was of the 15th present to w[hi]ch referres you Since none from you soe the less to Inlardge upon I have examined yo[u]r account of my Leed and Coales; w[hi]ch I have found righ[t] and booked accordingly ~ for <p[ro]ar> [proper] Tarr I can nott here find above £7 p[er] last att w[hi]ch price I can nott resolve to sell itt att w[ith]out yo[u]r Advice w[hi]ch pray lett mee have p[e

Letter – Michael Blackett to Henry Nelthorpe – 19 Aug 1676

Mr Hen Nelthorpe Newcastle Aug[us]t the 19th 1676 Sir At yo[u]r leasure bee pleased to send mee my Account Currant; And the Sooner that you send itt the more you will oblidge M:B:

Letter – Michael Blackett to Theodore Jacobson – 19 Aug 1676

Mr Theadore Jacobson Ditto [Newcastle 19 August 1676] Sir This is to give you notice that Shippes Guedeperes is well arrived In this River who delivered mee yo[u]r letter of the p[ri]mo present accordinge to yo[u]r Order thereby shall furnish him w[i]th a Loadinge of good Coales And Reimbursse my selfe upon you w[he]n needfull; for the Cost and Chardges thereof; I have noe more to Enlardge upon Save onely to Advise you That next Post I hope to send you the Invoyce of £5 Shepper Pells
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