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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Bishop of Lincoln – 1 Nov 1783
My Lord Newcastle Nov. 1st 1783
I have the Honour of your letter of 27th inst. & am sorry that there has been any neglect in making the usual remittance to Messrs. Childs for our half year composition for the Tyth due in Weardale on 14th Aug. last from Sir TB to your LdShip.
I have by this post remitted to Messrs C a Bill for £157.10 – being the am[oun]t & I shall take care that it shall not be neglected for the future.
I have the Honour to be My Lord Yr m
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 1 Nov 1783
Messrs. Mulcaster Farnacres 1st. Nov. 1782
We wrote you yesterday which doubt not you will receive from Jasper Richardson and thank you for your care of the Letters and returning the Bills. The Memorandum at the foot of the Account will shew that every thing contained in it is settled, but we are notwithstanding much pleased by your attention to yourselves as well as us upon this occasion.
The Operation is safe in our Hands. Mr. Walton might not to expect to be so near as
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 3 Nov 1783
Messrs. Mulcaster Farnacres 3rd. Nov. 1783
We have never had time to look into your Memorandum til this moment.
You are desired yourselves to write to Mr. <Mentam> and order a necessary Supply of Cast Iron Hearth Stones, and the sooner that is done the better. We have ordered 3 Bundles, one strong Hoop, & the other very <slender> Hoop Iron, & the third strong Nail Rod Iron which will come by John Corbett this day.
As the reasons you have given
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Plumb & Brown – 4 Nov 1783
Messrs Plumb & Browne Newcastle Novr 4th 1783
Sir
I have this day drawn a Bill on you payable to the Order of Messrs Bell Cookson & Co at a Months date for Six Hundred Pounds on Account of Sir Thomas Blackett Barot wch I doubt not you will duly Honour. I shall send you by the London Carrier on Saturday a Piece of fine Silver Containing Twelve Hundred & eighty Ounces & half wch I desire you will place to the A
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Wall – 14 Nov 1783
Mr Thomas Wall Temple Newcastle 14th Novemr 1783
London
Sir
Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Bell Cookson & Co on Castell & Co of this date at 20 Days for Two Hundred Pounds to discharge the Quarterly Payments on Sir John Trevelyan’s account to 31st Decem. next. Sir John Trevelyan & his Family are with me at present & propose setting forward for London on Sunday next. I am etc
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Blackett – 14 Nov 1783
Sir Thos Blackett Barot Newcastle Novr 14th 1783
Bretton Yorkshire
Dr Sir
On the 11th inst Mr George Anderson paid me the further Sum of £1050 being the second payment for the Premises Purchas’d of you in this Town & inclosed you will Receive a Bill drawn by Bell Cookson & Co on Castell & Co dated 11th inst at 30 days date for £1000 the Receipt of which you will please to Acknowledge. I have for some days
Bill – John Erasmus Blackett to Castell Power Sumner & Co – 15 Nov 1783
£500 . . Newcastle Bank 15th Novr. 1783
Twenty Days after Date pay to the Order of John Erasmus
Blackett Esqr. Five Hundred Pounds Value received
For Bell Cookson Carr Widdrington & Co
To Messrs. Castell Powell Sumner & Co Thos. Gibson
London Endorsâ€
Letter – Charles Staples to John Erasmus Blackett – 15 Nov 1783
London Nov 15th 1783
John Erasmus Blackett, Newcastle
Sir
I wrote you two letters but no ans[wer] have I rece[ive]d, I now take the liberty to trouble you with a third & shall be much obliged for your ans[wer] in the course of a few days for my future Government.
Shou'd it be a concern worth your notice, & shou'd money be required to be advanced either now, or sometime hence I apprehend I can ans[wer] your Demands to your intire satisfaction.
I am Si
Letter – Isaac Hunter to John Erasmus Blackett – 15 Nov 1783
Dukesf[iel]d 15th Nov[embe]r 1783
J E B Esq[ui]re Newcastle
Sir
Inclosed you have the Month Acco[un]ts for the several Mills – We have been lucky in getting the piece of Oak for the Axle-tree to the Mill for I find that the People of the Steel Forge had their Eyes on it. Mr Hurry said that he had to call upon you for some wood that went to Blaydon & would expect them to receive for the Axle tree we have got, its 128 f[ee]t and he would not take anything less then 5s p[er] Fo
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Daniel Alder – 19 Nov 1783
Daniel Alder Esqr Newcastle Novr 19th 1783
Adderstone near Belford
(North)
Dr Sir
I am sorry I happened to be engaged in Business with Sir John Trevelyan when you called on me. Inclosed are the Accounts of the Executr of Sir Walter Blackett and of Sir Thomas Blackett with the Executrs of J Wm Bacon Forster Esqr with my Receipts for the Several Sums. I am happy that this Business is settled & I am
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Charles Staples – 19 Nov 1783
Chas Staples Esqr Newcastle Novr 19th 1783
St Mary Ax No 11
London
Sir
I am favoured with your several Letters of the 9th & 21st Ulto & 15 inst & I ask your Pardon for not sooner acknowledging the receipt of them but I was from home when the first arrived & having wrote to Sir Thomas Blackett to Consult him on the Business I found that he had no thoughts at present of making any Alterations in
Letter – W Smith to John Erasmus Blackett – 20 Nov 1783
John Blacket Esq Gadlis 20 Nov 1783
Sir,
Your favor of 12th Sept[ember] is now before me, my being from home for some time prevented my acknowliding it sooner.
I am much obliged to you for the information respecting the Prices of Lead at your Market & it will give me great pleasure to be honor'd with your Correspondence on that subject, as I think with you, it may be of benefit to both concerns.
Since mine to Mr Hunter of 24th Aug[ust] last considerable quant[itie}
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 24 Nov 1783
Messrs. Mulcaster Farnacres 24 Nov. 1783
We duly recd. your two Letters of the 6th. & 3 Letters of the 7th. 10th. & 15th. together with Thos. Temperley’s Colliery Accts to the 8th. inst. We shall take the first Opportunity of laying the matter as to the Smoke and School House before the Commissioners of Greenwich Hospital. The Silver came safe to hand and weighed 715 Ounces only. We are glad to see the Reducing still go on well. <We recd.> the Assays along wth. y
Letter – Luke Noble to John Erasmus Blackett – 30 Nov 1783
Sir,
Sir Thomas Blackett orders me to inform you He recd your Letter of the 26th Instant & agrees with you in the plan you recommend respecting the continuing old Mary to take care of the Fires clean the office & and to have an additional Clerk instead of Wm Foster.
In regard to the New Office Sir Thomas says He wou'd have you consider what Street and place will be most convenient for taking a House for the present time & then to talk to Mr. Anderson about Building a New
Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 1 Dec 1783
Mr. Jno. Holmes Farnacres Decembr. 1st. 1783
Dear Sir,
I have received your Letter of the 27th. Ult. and before duly received your Letters of the 25th. October and 15th. Ult. the two latter inclosing Three Lottery Tickets Viz.
That of the 25th October No. 44,823 Cost £14 14 6
15 November No. 4,277 Cost 14 2 6
No. 16,109 Cost 14 2 6
£42 19 6
The Ticket No. 16,109 is
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 2 Dec 1783
Messrs. Mulcaster Farnacres 2nd. Decr. 1783
We have recd. your Letters of the 27 & 29 Ult. The Operation we wd. be glad to have to take in all the Ore that is expected this Season, and therefore we shall wait wth. patience til you can send us the Operation <wth. convenience>. As to the increasing of the Ore Smelters we desire that may rest til we see you here, and before you come, you must send us the full Account of all the Carriage for the year, and we will get every
Letter – Thomas Blackett – 4 Dec 1783
Sir
Mr. Arthington is Here and We want to have a little Conversation with You about Mr. Allott, so that if you will be at Home tomorrow morning, We will call upon You in our Way to Mr. West.
              Yours &C
                  T. Blackett
Bretton/ Thursday/ Decr. 4th [added in a different hand:] 1790?
Letter – Luke Noble to John Erasmus Blackett – 5 Dec 1783
Sir
I am ordered by Sir Thomas Blackett to inform you he received yours of the 29th ulto. & desires you will take the House you mention of Mr. Wilson for an office & Sir Thomas is willing to give £36 a year for it without any Lease.
Sir Thomas says there will be room enough in the House for Mr. Peart Family & also for the additional Clerk to have a Bed in the House ---Â you will receive a Roll of Brawn & Mr. Wilson another in a few Days of which Sir Thomas begs your a
Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 13 Dec 1783
Mr. John Holmes Farnacres 13 Decer. 1783
Dear Sir,
By the Carrier from Newcastle this day for London you will receive a Box containing 867 ½ Ounces of fine Silver. We are
Dear Sir Yours &c W&T
Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 19 Dec 1783
Messrs. Mulcaster Farnacres 19th Decemr. 1783
We have recd. your Letters of the 16th & 14th Inst and also the Voucher for the Ore Carriage Pay and are obliged by your correcting the errors made in the Recets. The Cash we are glad proved according to expectation right with the addition of one Shilling, given Mr. James Mulcaster. According to your account of the Reducing business we think that the Furnace Flue ought at all times to be made larger than it has been usual to make
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Plumb & Brown – 20 Dec 1783
Messrs Plumb & Browne
Forster Lane London
Gentn
Inclosed is your Acct with Sir Thos Blackett for fine Silver sent you this Year which if you find right please to Sign & return it to; Gentn Yours etc J E Blackett
NCastle 20 Decemr 1783
Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 27 Dec 1783
Mr. Jno. Holmes Farnacres 27 Decemr. 1783
Dear Sir,
I have recd. both your favours and have this Day drawn upon you for £191. 8. 2 being the Balance of Acct. as below. The Bill is payable 40 Days after date. I am
Dr. Sir Your most Hble Servt.
Nich. Walton Junr.
867 1/2 Ounces of Silver at 5s. 11d. £256 12 8
Deduct Bill payable to Maule 12 Dec. £15 4 6
Do. to R Crossley Esqr 20 Do. £60 - -
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to John Trevelyan – 28 Dec 1783
Sir John Trevelyan Bart . Newcastle 28 Decemr 1783
Nettlecombe Somersetshire
Dear Sir I wrote to you the 20 inst & was by the last Post favoured with your letter of the 21st inst inclosing Sir Walter Blounts letter & a Copy of your Answer to it. This is what I expected & you may remember that I mentioned it to you; The Article is to continue the Money at 4 p[er] C[ent] from Feb[ruar]y 1777 to Feb[ruar]y 1784 but doe
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to William Darwin – 29 Dec 1783
Mr. Wm. Alvey Darwin Newcastle 29 Decer 1783
Sleaford Lincolnshire
Sir I am desired by Sir John Trevelyan to Acquaint you that he finds by your letter to the late Sir Walter Blackett dated 13th June 1767 as well as by the Receipt of the Cashires of the Bank, & your Declarations of Trust dated 12th June 1767 that you Purchased £2000 in the 3 P[er] Cent Consold. Annuities on the Account of the late Sir Walter Blackett . Sir John Trevelyan a
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Plumb & Brown – 29 Dec 1783
Messrs Plumb & Browne Newcastle 29th Decemr 1783
Forster Lane London
Gentn
I Received your Letter of the 23th instt inclosing Sir Thomas Blackett’s Account signed by you & have drawn a Bill on you for £500 at 30d in Favour of Messrs Bell Cookson & Co dated 26th instt which I doubt not will be duly honoured. On Saturday next I shall send you by the London Carrier a Piece of Fine Silver containing One Thousand &a
