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Letter – Thomas Richard Beaumont to Mark Skelton – 24 Jan 1790

Ld. Macdonalds Great George Street Westm[inster] Sunday Morng 24th 90 Dear Skelton, We arrived here on the 7th after a very pleasant Journey, and are all better for the change of air. Dr. Warren has prescribed for Diana, and says he hopes soon to set her up quite stout, Sophy is quite delighted, she has been to the Opera, play house, and [missing: Pan?]theon, and today is going into the Park to see the World there – the B[aronet? - missing] is alwa

Letter – Joshua Straker – 2 Feb 1790

1790 Feby 25th Shipped on Board the Newcastle for Hull, Abraham Ward Master, Seven Casks Lead Fume for Sir Thomas Blackett Bart J Straker

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to John Trevelyan – 8 Feb 1790

Sir John Trevelyan Bart Half Moon Street Newcastle 8th February 1790 Piccadilly London Dear Sir I am favoured with your Lres [Letters] on the 1st & 4th Inst the former inclosing Mr Brasiers letter to you, & Copy of your Ans[we]r which I return you; Mr Brasier’s lre [letter] was just what I expected, & your Ans[er]r to it, is I think a very proper one I have no doubt of Lady Blounts consenting to continue the Mortgage at 4 per C[en]t rathe

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Wright & Co. – 8 Feb 1790

Thomas Wright Esqr & Co Bankers NewC 8th Feby 1790 London Gentlemn Inclos’d you will receive a Bill drawn by Eden Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at one Month dated this day for £562-10-- to pay half a Years Interest of £25000 at 41/2 per Cent due the 6th inst from Sir John Trevelyan to Sir Edwd Winnington _ Please to acknowledge the Reciept of the Bill & send me the usual Rec[eip]t.

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Augustus Browne – 10 Feb 1790

Augustus Browne Esqr Newcastle 10th Feby 1790 Foster Lane London Sir I have this day sent you by Thos Jennings the London Carrier a Piece of fine Silver Containing 1422 Ounces which I desire you will place to Acct with Sir Thos Blackett Bart as usual at the Markett price and advise me on your Reciept of it I am etc J.E.B

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Richard Master – 26 Feb 1790

Richd Master Esq & Co Newcastle 26th Feby 1790 Bankers London Gentln Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Eden Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for Two Hundred & Twelve Pounds Ten Shillings being One Quarters Composition Rent for the Lot Ore of Weardale Lead Mines, due from Sir Thos Blackett Bart to the Lord Bishop of Durham 11th ins[tan]t. Please to acknowledge the Rec

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Messrs Gosling – 26 Feb 1790

Messrs Goslings Newcastle 26th Feby 1790 Fleet Street London Gentn By desire of the Revd Mr Harding I enclose you a Bill drawn by Sir J Eden Sir M W Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for One Hundred & Twelve Pounds Ten Shillings which you’ll place to his Credit acquainting him with the same & advising me on your Receipt of the Bill

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Henry Hardinge – 26 Feb 1790

The Revd Mr Hardinge Newcastle 26th Feby 1790 Bradbourn Place Sevenoaks Kent Sir I received your letter of the 22d ins[tan]t & agreeable to your Request I have by this Post remitted to Messrs Gosling a Bill for £112-10 being for One Quarters Composition for your Tithe Ore of Weardale Lead Mines due from Sir Thomas Blackett Bart the 19th ins[tan]t for w[hi]ch please to send me your Receipt as usual _ As it will

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Richard Noble – 26 Feb 1790

Mr Richd Noble Newcastle 26th Feby 1790 Bretton Yorkshire Sir Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Eden, Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for £2000 the Receipt of which be pleased to acknowledge As the Plate of Silver is to be sent to London it must be packed in a Box & directed for Augustus Browne Esqr Foster Lane London, the carriage must be paid & a receipt t

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Augustus Browne – 10 Mar 1790

Augustus Browne Esqr Newcastle 10th March 1790 Foster Lane London Sir I have this day sent you by John & Jas Jackson the London Carriers a Piece fine Silver Containing One Thousand & Forty One Ounces which I desire that you will place to Accot with Sir Thomas Blackett Bart as usual at the Market price and advise me on your Reciept of it _ Sir Thomas will send you a Piece of Silver which he has had some

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Farrers & Atkinson – 10 Mar 1790

Messrs Farrers & Atkinson Newcastle March 10th 1790 Chancery Lane London Gentn I am favoured with your letter of the 6th Inst & observe the Contents The Counter part of the Mortgage of Longwitton Estate is in my possession & shall be sent you in a few days. Mrs Swinburn’s Interest will be due the 22d May & she will expect 6 Months notice from that time & will not be satisfied with less as the paying off t

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Hawkins Wall – 12 Mar 1790

Mr Hawkins Wall Newcastle 12th March 1790 Paper Buildings Temple London Sir Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Eden Ridley & Co on Castell & Co at One Month dated this day for £200 to enable you to make the Quarterly Payments on Sir John Trevelyans Accot for which please to send me your Receipt as usual I am etc J.E.B £200 Newcastle Bank 12th March 1790 One Mo

Letter – Joshua Straker to Richard Noble – 13 Mar 1790

Mr Richd Noble Newcastle 13th March 1790 Bretton Yorkshire D[ea]r Sir Mr Blackett has by this a letter from Mr Browne of London acquainting him that he had received the Piece of Silver that you sent him, at the same time requesting that you might be informed of his having received it _ Sir Thomas has called upon him & told him if he should have occasion for any money while he was in London that he wo[ul]d

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to William Chapman – 16 Mar 1790

Mr William Chapman Engineer Newcastle March 16th 1790 Naas Ireland Sir I yesterday received your letter of the 9th ins[tan]t the Contents of which surprises me not a little _ I believe that I may have rece[ive]d a letter from you the beginning of Feby when I was in Yorkshire w[hi]ch I did not think necessary to answer at that time not having the most distant Idea of ever being concerned in Lead or copper Mines, even in this Country

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to George Hutchinson – 16 Mar 1790

Mr Geo: Hutchinson Stockton Newcastle 16th March 1790 Sir Mr Blackett is informed that 4 or 5000 p[iece]s Lead have been Sold at your Market & will be much obliged by your letting him Know by return of Post what Price such Lead was sold at, & the state of your Market at present _ Lead is now selling here at £16-10 & 17 per Fo[dde]r. I am etc J.S

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Farrers & Atkinson – 16 Mar 1790

Messrs Farrers & Atkinson Newcastle March 16th 1790 Chancery Lane London Sirs I received your letter of the 13th inst enclosing a Notice to be delivered to Mrs Swinburn, I have inserted a date (<..rz>) the 22d inst & have enclosed it with the Copy of your letter to Sir John Trevelyan’s Steward, Mr Winship desiring him to go to Hexham on the 22d inst & deliver the Notice to her acquainting her with what you me

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Augustus Browne – 17 Mar 1790

Augustus Browne Esqr Newcastle 17th March 1790 Foster Lane London Sir I have this day sent you by John & James Jackson the London Carriers a Piece fine Silver Containing Twelve Hundred & Eighty Ounces which I desire that you will place to Accot with Sir Thomas Blackett Bart as usual at the Market price and advise me on your Receipt of it I received your letter advising me of the Weight & Price o

Letter – Thomas Richard Beaumont to Mark Skelton – 20 Mar 1790

London March 20th 90 Dear Skelton, I called yesterday on Mr. George, and found him at home, he said he had heard from you, and that the Answer would be sent immediately. I make no doubt as he is an Agent for you of his Abilities, but his conversation and his reception are very much against him. I talked to him about Sir J. Scot being retained on my part, he agreed with me, that he had great weight with the chancellor, but yet did not seem to wish to have him. If you can recommend any

Letter – Joshua Straker to Wheeldon & Webster – 25 Mar 1790

Messrs Wheeldon, Webster & Wheeldon Newcastle 25th Mar 1790 Derby Gentn Mr Blackett desires me to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 22d ins[tan]t & to inform you that the Price of Litharge is £17 per Ton exclusive of the expence of Shipping etc w[hi]ch is always paid by the buyer, if you wish to buy the Q[uanti]ty you mention Mr B will Ship it for you to Hull or Gainsbro’

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Farrers & Atkinson – 26 Mar 1790

Messrs Farrers & Atkinson Newcastle March 26th 1790 Chancery Lane London Gentn I rece[iv]ed your letter of the 22d inst & observe the Contents The purchase of Longwitton Estate was made by the late Sir Walter Blackett & £13900 of the Money was paid before his death; as to there having been any alteration made in the Deeds after his death I cannot give you any possitive information of but I shall send you by the Lon

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Farrers & Atkinson – 29 Mar 1790

Messrs Farrers & Atkinson Newcastle 29th March 1790 Chancery Lane London Gentn I wrote to you the 26th inst to wch I beg leave to refer you & I now send you inclosed the Key of the Box of Writings of Sir John Trevelyan’s Estate at Longwitton, which I shall send you on Wednesday next the 31st inst by the London Carrier & which I hope you will receive safe & am etc J.E.B

Letter – Thomas Richard Beaumont to Mark Skelton – 3 Apr 1790

Bennett’s Hotel Albermarle Street Picadilly London – April 3rd 90. Dear Skelton, I am very happy to find you all keep well, I have had a very bad looseness for this last week which has kept me at home, but am now getting better. I am glad you have seen Mr. Wood, he I dare say would be very much inclined to Sir John Scott, he is said here to have more weight with the Chancellor than anyone, [missing: her] Ladyship, I am afraid may have retained <hi>m, or

Letter – Thomas Richard Beaumont to Mark Skelton – 4 Apr 1790

Bennett’s Hotel Albermarle Street Piccadilly April 4th. 90 Dear Skelton, I am just favoured with yours, and with respect to the Exchange with Mr. Cooke, as it is for his Benefit more than mine he should be at the expense. I did not understand from Walker it would be attended with any expense more than the making of the fence and setting it straight – I don’t wish to be at any expense about the exchange it had better remain as it is, as the piec

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Richard Beaumont – 10 Apr 1790

Thos Richard Beaumont Esqr Newcastle 10th April 1790 Dear Sir Since I wrote to you on Monday the run on the four Banks was so very great that they were under a Necessity of stopping Payment Yesterday Morning a Meeting of the Gentlemn Merchts & Tradesmen was immediately held for the purpose of taking this very serious Matter into Considera[tio]n, a Committee was appointed which had a Conference with the Proprietors of the four Banks

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Augustus Browne – 13 Apr 1790

Augus[tu]s Browne Esqr Newcastle 13th April 1790 Foster Lane London Sir As I am now about making Sir Thos Blacketts Lead Mine Pays I have drawn a Bill on you for the balance of your accot with him, being £1462-18-8, the Bill is made payable to Messrs Eden Ridley & Co at 30 days dated this day, and which I doubt not that you will duly honor - In the course of this month I shall send you a Piece of Silver &a
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