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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Robert Makepeace – 8 May 1778
Mr. Rob[er]t Makepeace Serle Street Newcas 8th May 1778
Lincolns Inn London
Sir I have this day sent you by Tho[ma]s Jennings the London Carrier a piece of fine Silver Containing Nine hundred & Eighteen Ounces & an half which I desire you will place to Account with Sir John Trevelyan Baro[ne]t as usual at the Markett price & advise me on your Receipt of it. I am etc J E B.
a p[iec]e fine Silver _ q[uanti]ty
Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Ibbetson – 8 May 1778
To John Ibbetson Esquire Farnacres 8th May 1778
Sir
You receive herewith an Invoice Charter Party & Bill of Lading for 154 Chalders of Coals for the Use of Greenwich Hospital, Shipped On Board of the Nightingale Hilton Tinker Master. I am Sir Yours etc.
N.W. Junior
Newcastle 8th May 1778
Invoice of 154 Chalders of Main Team Coals Shipped on Board of the Nightingale Captain Hilton Tinker Master for the Use of Greenwich Hospital as follows
154 Chalder
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Blackett – 11 May 1778
Sir Thos Blackett Barot Great Russel Street Newcastle 11th May 1778
Bloomsbury London
Dear Sir
I wrote to you the 5th instant to which refer you. I received your Favour of the 6th instant and observe that you possibly may have occasion for more Money during your Stay in London. I have wrote to desire Messrs Plumb & Browne to supply you advising me of the same. Mr Bell will not be with me till the End of the Month but shall write to him abou
Letter – Isaac Hunter to Robert Morrow – 12 May 1778
Mr Morrow Blaydon Dukesfd. 12th. May 1778
Dr. Sir
I was in hopes ere this of haveing from you that all Sir John Trevelyan’s Lead was got to Blaydon, I have in the course of these few days seen several of the Wainmen that got of His Lead this Spring and they all tell me that they have carryed it all in. I do suppose fm my not hearing fm you that there’s some of it on the roads yet, therefor beg you’ll send me an Accot. on the rect. of this wth the quantity that’s short,
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to John Trevelyan – 22 May 1778
Sir John Trevelyan Baro[ne]t Half Moon Street Newcas. 22nd May 1778
Piccadilly London
Dear Sir I wrote to you a few Days ago, viz, the 17th inst[an]t to which refer you. Inclosed you have Messrs. Bell Cookson & Cos bill on Castell and Co. for Two hundred pounds the Receipt of which you will please to acknowledge. This Sum will enable you to pay Mr. <Gordeons> int[e]rest & Mrs Fields Annuity _ I understand from Mr Wall that the latter i
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Blackett – 22 May 1778
Sir Thomas Blackett Barot Great Russel Street Newcas 22d May 1778
Dear Sir
I received your Favour of the 14h instant inclosing Sir John Trevelyns Receipt for the £5100 for the Materials etc at the Mines.
On the 16h inst. Mr Bell paid me £700 on Account of Hexham Rents. When he has received the Rents of the Fenwick and Wellon Tenants he will pay me a further Sum.
I observe that you was to receive £200 this Week of Messrs Plumb & Browne on ac
Letter – Cuthbert Peart to Richard Wray – 22 May 1778
To Mr Richd Wray at Hexham Newcas 22d May 1778
Sir
I send you herewith by the Direction of Mr Blackett Bank Notes & Cash - value 46.16.0 as below; being the Amount of your Charge for Candles delivered to Sir Thomas Blacketts Leadmine at Wolfcleugh to 31st March last. It will be a Satisfaction to know that you receive this Sum safe. I am etc CP
£ s d
Sundd Bank
Letter – Isaac Hunter to John Erasmus Blackett – 23 May 1778
J.E. Blackett Esq N. Castle Dukesfd. 23d. May 1778
Sir
You’ll receive with this a Plate of Silver weighing 892½ Ounces, the Litharge was not all wrought up wch prevented my sending you the quantity of the Lead wrought &c, but shall send you the Accot. by next post & am
Yrs &c IH JR
Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Ibbetson – 23 May 1778
To John Ibbetson Esquire Farnacres 23d May 1778
Sir
You receive herewith an Invoice, Charter Party, & Bill of Lading for 232 Chalders of Coals for the Use of Greenwich Hospital, Shipped on Board of the Enterprize, John Walker
Master. We are Sir Your etc.
N.W. Junior J.C.T
Newcastle May 20th 1778
Invoice of 232 Chalders of Main Team Coals Shipped on Board of the Enterprise Captain John Walker Master for the Use of Greenwich Hospital as follows
232
Letter – Isaac Hunter to Robert Morrow – 26 May 1778
Dr. Sr.
I wrote to you on the 12th. inst to know if all Sir Jno. Trevelyan’s Lead was got to Blaydon but have not heard f’m you since, and as the Carriagemen begin to grow empassiont for their Money (for I promised to pay them once it was all got to Blaydon) must beg that you’ll give me a line on the rect. of this for I do suppose its all there some days ago, and my not hearing f’m you prevents me sending Sir Thos Blackett’s Lead fm Rookhope Mill as I would like all Sir Jnoâ
Letter – Isaac Hunter to John Erasmus Blackett – 28 May 1778
J.E. Blackett Esqr N.Castle Dukesfd. 28th. May 1778
Sir
Inclosed you have an Accot. of the Lead wrought for the last Plate & am glad to find it has yielded so well in Silver. I hope we shall not be so long in getting you another Plate as this, for the Furnaces are now all in good repair I am
Yrs &c IH Jr
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Plumb & Brown – 29 May 1778
Messrs Plumb & Browne Goldsmiths Newcas 29th May 1778
Foster Lane London
Gentn
I have this day sent you by Francis Ridley the London Carrier a piece of fine Silver containing Eight Hundred and Ninety one Ounces which I desire you will place to Accot with Sir Thomas Blackett Barot & advise me on your Receipt of it. P.S. Please to advise me in your next what Money Sir Thos Blackett has had of you that I may Credit Your Acc
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Blackett – 30 May 1778
Sir Thomas Blackett Barot at Bretton Newcas 30th May 1778
Yorkshire
Dear Sir
I am favoured your Letters of the 23d & 26th instant & observe That you have received the Bill for £300 & that you had likewise received the Bill Messrs Plumb & Browne. Please to inform me if this Sum is exclusive of the Bill I drew on them for £200. I have paid Mrs Scott the £550. Mr Bell Yesterday paid me £1000 on Account of Rents.
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Mrs Scott – 30 May 1778
Mrs Scott, Ripon, Yorkshire Newcas 30th May 1778
Dr Madm
I have your Letter of the 24th instant inclosing Mr Meyricks Letter. I have likewise a Letter from Mr Meyrick dated 26th instant. This Gentleman is a Stranger to me & I’m at a Loss how to advise you in this Affair. It appears to me that unless the £500 is immediately lodged that he will not pay the Bills your Son has drawn on him & of Course they would be
Letter – Isaac Hunter to John Erasmus Blackett – 3 Jun 1778
J.E. Blackett Esqr N.Castle Dukesfd. 3d. June 1778
Sir
Inclosed you have May month Accots for the several Mills, by wch you’ll see that the Lead is delivring f’m all the Mills to Blaydon, and I think this Month will clear them all of common or WB Lead. Weardale Mines make as yet but a poor appearance at Rookhope Mill and if Wolfcleugh does not sumthing extraordinary this summer that Mill will be but badly supply’d wth ore for the Winter
Yrs &c IH Jr
Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Ibbetson – 3 Jun 1778
To John Ibbetson Esquire Ravensworth Castle 3d June 1778
Sir
In the absence of the Receivers for the Derwentwater Rents, I send you inclosed; a Charter party Invoice, & Bill of Loading of 150 Chalders of Main Team Coals Shipped on Board of the Nightingale, for Greenwich Hospital, Hilton Tinker Master; who is I expect at Sea, and will be soon with you. I am very glad you have got so much done, in regard to your Coals, as the Embargo will put a stop I suppose for some time.
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Blackett – 8 Jun 1778
Sir Thomas Blackett Barot at Bretton Newcas 8th June 1778
near Wakefield Yorkshire
Dear Sir
I was Yesterday favoured with your Letter of the 6th instt & observe what you say about a Remittance from 400 to £600. I have at present in my hands about £500 & must in the Course of a Month pay £400 for Interest & £1460 on account of Subsistence for the Workmen. I shall in a few Days remit you a Bill for £400 but must be unde
Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Ibbetson – 13 Jun 1778
To John Ibbetson Esquire Farnacres 13th June 1778
Sir
You receive herewith our Cash Accounts for the Months of March and April upon the latter of which there is a Balance of £1626:11:3¼ in favour of Greenwich Hospital. We are
Sir Your most Obedient Servants
NW Junior JCT
PS
We propose setting out for Scremerston tomorrow being now engaged on the Receipt of the Rents
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Blackett – 14 Jun 1778
Wrote to Sir Thomas Blackett the 14th instt inclosing him the above Bill desiring he would advise on his Receipt of it. JEB
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Nicholas Thornton – 14 Jun 1778
To Mr Thornton Farnacres 14th June 1778
Mr Thornton
We have received your Letter and desire you will make an offer of the Mills at Woodhall at Seventy Guineas to Thomas Moore the Person who was with us at Langley Mill and in case he refuses give Notice at Hexham Cross on Tuesday and also at Haydon Bridge desiring Proposals may be delivered you and as soon as you come to the Rent above mentioned or more do you Let according to the best of your judgement subject to our approba
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Robert Nixon – 14 Jun 1778
To Robert Nixon Farnacres 14th June 1778
Robert Nixon
I desire the Stable at Meldon Park new Housing may be only 9 feet high including foundation and no joists and that the Shed may be let alone and those things must be deducted from the Contract when we Settle I am Your Honourable Servant
NW Junior
PS The Pigeon House to be Roofed Plain and no Cupolas
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Surtees Rewcastle and Snowball – 14 Jun 1778
Messrs Surtees Rewcastle and Snowball Farnacres 14th June 1778
I desire the Stackyard Walls and the Swine House may be let alone this Season both at
Allerwash and Dilston and the Stables must be only 9 feet high in the side Walls and no joists, and no Shed built at either of the Places and those things will be considered when we settle. I am for Mr Turner & self Your Honourable Servant
NW Junior
PS The Pigeon Houses to be Roofed Plain & not with Cupolas
Letter – Cuthbert Peart to Westgarth Forster – 15 Jun 1778
Wrote to Mr Westgarth Forster desiring he & the rest of the Stewards would be in Newcastle on the 6 of next month & not on the 29th June, instant, agreeable to their Letters. CP
Letter – Isaac Hunter to Robert Morrow – 18 Jun 1778
Mr R. Morrow Blaydon Dukesfd. 18th June 1778
Dr. Sir
I expected long ere this to have had an accot. of the defaulters as to the Rookhope Ld belonging to Sr. Jno. Trevelyan thats upon the Roads which you could soon have don by comparing your Accots. of the Rects. with those of the Delivy that you had & I left you on the 10th. inst when at your place. I was sorry to find that the Clerk who I sent down on the 15th. could get no Accot. but what Mr Mulcaster gave him, by which I
Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Ibbetson – 19 Jun 1778
To John Ibbetson Esquire Farnacres the 19th June 1778
Sir
The Receivers for the Derwentwater Estate, being out on the Receipt of the Rents, and other busyness; the Invoyce etc of a further Loading of Coales has come to my hands; which with the Bill of Loading, & Charter parties, you receive herewith. The Ship is at Sea & probably may be with you before this reaches your hands. I wrote you of the 3d June which accompanyed the Accounts of a Loading by the Nightingale, wh
