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Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 18 Dec 1780
Mr Holmes. Farnacres 18th Decer 1780
Dear Sir
Last Saturday we delivered a Box to the London Carrier containing 918 1/2 Ounces of Silver Bullion which hope you will receive safe. The several articles for Copying are come to hand.
We are Dear Sir
Your most Humble Servants
Walton & Turner
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Messrs Child – 19 Dec 1780
Messrs Child & Co Bankers Newcastle 19th Decr 1780
London
Gentn
Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Messrs Bell Cookson & Co on Castell & Co dated 5th Decemr at 30 days for One Hundred Pounds. You will please to give Dr Blacketts accot of Plymouth Credit for this Sum advising him & me of the Receipt of the Bill.
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Edward Blackett – 19 Dec 1780
The Revd Dr Blackett Newcastle 19th Decemr 1780
Plymouth
Dr Sir
I this day remitted a Bill to Robert Child Esqr & Co for £100 which will be due the 7th Janry & desired them to place it to your Account. You did not send me a Receipt for the last Years Interest so have inclosed two Receipts which you will please to sign & return me in the inclosed Cover. I am etc JE Blackett
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Blackett – 23 Dec 1780
Sir Thomas Blackett Barot Newcas 23d Decemr 1780
Godfrey Bosvilles at
Thorpe near Bridlington Yorkshire
Dear Sir
I observe you have had more Demands upon you lately than you expected. I have got a Bill on London for Two Thousand Pounds that will be due the 28th January to satisfy the Demand made by Doctor Walker. Please to let me know what further Sum you would have remitted to you & whether I shall send the two Bill
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Wall – 24 Dec 1780
Mr Thomas Wall Temple Newcas 24th Decem[be]r 1780
London
Sir You have inclosed a Bill drawn by Messrs. Bell Cookson & Co on Castell & Co dated 25th instant at a Months date for Two Hundred Pounds This Sum is to make the quarterly Payments on Sir John Trevelyans account from 31st Decem[be]r next to 31st March 1781 You will please to send me your Receipt as usual. & am etc J E B.
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 26 Dec 1780
Farnacres 26th Decemr 1780
Mr Mulcaster
Yours of the 19th & 20th came duly to hand and we are glad to hear you got well home and have finished the Pay. You say you hope all is right. We hope you have no reason to think any Mistake has been made. The Cash you have received we shall immediately place to the Accounts of the Persons from whom you received it Viz £8 to John Elliot's Account and £44 to Ann Brown's and
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 28 Dec 1780
Mr Mulcaster. Farnacres 28 Decemr 1780
We have received your Letters of the 24th & 25th and observe their Contents. Having fully considered the matter as to Thomas Temperley's House and the accommodating him with Ground near Stublick and not being quite clear that we can get his House at the Colliery ready in time for him to go there against May Day we desire you will tell him that you have reced our direction to acquaint him that tho'
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 29 Dec 1780
Mr Mulcaster Farnacres 29th Decemr 1780
We have reced your two Letters and thank you for the attention you have shown to the busyness about the House at Stublick. We are clearly of opinion that it will be right to have a House same size as yours with a Byre & Stable at the Parlour End as you describe and a Toofall for a Dairey & we will send a plan for Messrs Watson & Howdon to make a Computation by but in the mean time t
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 5 Jan 1781
Mr Mulcaster Farnacres 5 Janury 1780
shd have been - 1781
We have reced your Letters of the 28th Ulto & in answer thereto send this to acquaint you that we are much obliged by your care of the Trees. We have received the Recet for £50-8. Whenever convenient to you we shall be glad to receive the Account of the Materials. The directions for the Estimate are right we have not the least doubt of, and we shall be glad to receive also an Estimate for the new one as so
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Plumb & Brown – 6 Jan 1781
Messrs Plumb & Browne Newcas 6th Janry 1781
Foster Lane London
Gentn
I sent you Yesterday by Frans Ridley the London Carrier a piece of fine Silver containing Eleven Hundred & Eighty seven Ounces & an half which I desire you will place to Account with Sir Thomas Blackett Barot as usual at the Markett Price & advise me on your Receipt of It.
Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 6 Jan 1781
Mr John Holmes. Farnacres 6th January 1781
Dear Sir
Your Letter of the 30th was duly reced and we have this day drawn upon you for £271.14.6 being the amount of 918 1/2 Ounces of Bullion at 5s/11 P Ounce and we are sorry to find the Trade is in so bad a state. The particulars of the Bills you have etc. We are
Dear Sir Your most Humble Servts
Walton & Turner
PS We join in wishing you and yours many happy Years.
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 7 Jan 1781
Mr Mulcaster Farnacres 8 January 1781
Yours with the Operation and Annual Accts of Materials is come to Hand.
As we recollect Dunwoodies complaint is a Rupture if so he certainly may be much relieved by going to the Infirmary at Newcastle do ask him & let him know we will get him recommended if he chooses to go to the Infirmary no operation or cutting of any kind will be necessary but more of an application which will relieve him if his car
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Thomas Temperley – 7 Jan 1781
Mr T Temperley Farnacres 8 January 1781
As we want to have some conversation with You about the Winning to serve before the Levell is got up we desire to see you here on Monday next in the Morning at Ten o Clock.
Yours with the Acct of Materials is come to hand.
You must immediately apply to Mr Thornton for Wood. If any can be had from Lees Cleugh it will come most convenient; if not it must be got at Brokenheugh Cleugh.
Bill – John Erasmus Blackett – 8 Jan 1781
£500.-.- Newcastle Bank 8th Janry 1781
One Month after date Pay to the order of John Erasmus
Blackett Esqr Five Hundred Pounds Value received
For Bell Cookson Carr Widdrington & Self
To Messrs Castell Whately Jos Saint
& Powell London Pay the Contents to Sir Thomas
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Thomas Temperley – 8 Jan 1781
Mr Thos Temperley Farnacres 8th January 1781
Thomas.
As we think it will be proper to allow the Workmen Boots for Stublick Colliery Levell we desire youll order them immediately, but must desire further that you'll give them strict orders to take great care of them.
We are Yours etc
W & T
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Thomas Temperley – 15 Jan 1781
1781 January 15.
Directions to Thomas Temperley as to the preparing Stublick Colliery for working Coals against Mayday 1781
To make Tryal of the Stone Coal to supply the demand and this to be done as soon as possible and great care must be taken when the openings are made into the Waste lest the foul Air should Hurt the Workmen.
To endeavour to supply Langley Mill at Mayday with Coals from the Yard Coal Seam without being at the expence of making the winning of 30 yards of
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 15 Jan 1781
Mr Mulcaster Farnacres 15 January 1781
Yours of the 10th 11th & 12th are now before us. The Estimates and Plan being now arrived it appears quite clear that a New House must be built at Stublick Colliy and we have an offer so much below Watson & Howdon that we must take the lowest bidders they being Workmen who have approved themselves in many instances worthy of our encouragement; and the sooner Watson and the Howdons kn
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 15 Jan 1781
Mssrs Mulcaster & Temperley Farnacres 15 January 1781
Yours if the 8th is now before us, and we desire you will make agreement with Stokoe and Howdon for the Winning of the Stones at 3s, Slates at 3s P Fodder and Flags at 2s P Fodder, such of the two latter sorts as they may raise in winning the necessary quantity of Walling Stones - Smith Shop twofall to be included you are also desired to agree with the Men. Jno Robson and Thomas Coats, for Le
Letter – Nicholas Walton – 15 Jan 1781
Messrs Walton and Turner desire to see Messrs Surtees Rewcastle and Snowball on Tuesday the 23d in the Morning when they expect to contract with them for Building a House, Byre & Stable wth a Toofall for which they received an Estimate yesterday.
Farnacres 15 January 1781
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 16 Jan 1781
Mr Mulcaster Farnacres 15 January 1781
You have as follows the produce of Silver compared with the Assay for the two last Operations.
Grs 80ths Oz pwt Grs
Operation ending 25 Nov 1780 3 64 equal 9 6 4 3/10 p Fodder which
multiplied by 81 the number of fodders produces 754 2 4 6/10
Real produce 750 10
Short of the
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Thomas Temperley – 19 Jan 1781
Thomas Temperley Farnacres 19th Janury 1781
We have received yours of the 17th with the Boring Notes of 1757, of which you have taken Copies & we are obliged by your care of the Letters. As soon as convenient we shall be glad to have your Opinion on getting a fresh Field of Coal between the Dykes & we shd also like to have as good an Estimate as you can make what the driving of the remaining part of the Level wil
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 19 Jan 1781
Mr Mulcaster Farnacres 19 January 1781
We are glad the winning of the Coins & Stones winning is got so well on with and shall on Tuesday order the Wood and Deals to Newburn where they certainly will be got the next Week if the Frost does not set in and prevent their being carried by water so far and if that shd be the case they must be brought directly from Newcastle. The Wood now at the Mill had best be kept there. What you menti
Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 19 Jan 1781
Mr Jno Holmes. Farnacres 19th January 1781
Dear Sir
By the Newcastle Coach by way of Leeds you will receive a parcel for Mr Stephen John Moule at Greenwich which desire you will be so good as take care of til called for. It will arrive at the Bull and Mouth in Bull and Mouth Street on Tuesday Evening.
Next Weeks Carrier will bring you a Box of Bullion but it not yet being taken off we cannot mention the quantity n
Letter – Isaac Hunter to Jonathan Sparke – 20 Jan 1781
Mr Sparke Allanhds Mill Dukesf[iel]d 20th Jany 1781
Sir
On examining you last Decl.d <M.th> Accts I find £5..2s..10d charged to Jno. Hutchinson for Candles &c, w[hi]ch seams so exorbitant a charge for that article to me that I must desire you to send me his Bill before I can pass the Acc[oun]t. I thought his charge =last= for Y[ear] 1779 of £3..1s..9d high & should like when you are sending to have that Bill also – I am
Yrs &c IH [Isaac Hunter]
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Thornton – 23 Jan 1781
Mr Thornton. Farnacres 23d January 1781
You are desired to consult with Mr Mulcaster and Thomas Temperley & Surtees & Ptnrs about getting Lime for the House at Stublick and you must take care to do every thing in your power to have what is wanted ready against the Time you find from them will suit.
We are Your Humble Servts
Walton & Turner
PS. Be sure not to disapoint us in the above.
