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Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 19 Mar 1784

Mr. Jno. Holmes Farnacres 19 March 1784 Sir By tomorrows Waggon you will receive a Box containing 922 Ounces of fine Silver. I desire you’ll be so good as to pay Richard Probert for 100 Casks of Bone Ash which he acquaints Mr. Turner & me he sent on Board the Peggy Captain Middlemas the 12 Instant at Red Lion Wharf where I suppose the Vessel is still lying on or waiting for a Wind. I am Dr. Sir Yours &tc NW Junr. PS. I send a proper Rec

Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 19 Mar 1784

Messrs. Mulcaster Farnacres 19 March 1784 We have recd. your 3 Letters, two of the 15th. & one of the 17th. Inst together wth. Thos. Temperley’s three last weekly Colliery Acct. As it is now, we think, quite clear that you will compleat last years Ore &c so as to be ready for the Pay at the time we mentioned in our last, we shall probably fix the Pay accordingly, and desire that an Operation Paper may be made out for this Month ending the 27th. Inst, and another

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Lyde Browne – 20 Mar 1784

Lyde Browne Esqr Newcastle March 20th 1784 Foster Lane London Sir I received your favour of the 9th inst inclosing your Acct with Sir Thos Blackett Bart. Balance in his favour £529-2-0 for which Sum I have drawn a Bill on you dated 20th inst Payable to the Order of Messrs Bell Carr & Co at 20 Days date, wch I doubt not will be duly Honoured. In a few days I shall send you a Piece of Fine Silver of wch I shall A

Bill – John Erasmus Blackett – 22 Mar 1784

£1000 Newcastle Bank 22nd March 1784 One Month after Date Pay to the Order of John Erasmus Blackett Esqr One Thousand pounds Value received For Bell Carr Cookson Widdrington Co To Messrs Castell Powell Sumner & Co Jas Wilkinson London P

Letter – Cuthbert Peart to Isaac Hunter – 26 Mar 1784

Mr Isaac Hunter Newcastle 26 March 1784 Dukesfield Sir Your Cake of Silver is Received safe; it is weighed & Contains Nine Hundred & twenty Nine Ounces. There is a mistake in Mr Salkeld’s Decemr Quarter Rookhope Mill Accot Viz Wolfcleugh 377 3/8 Bings of Ore at 30d p Bing £18.17s.4 1/2 d. Please to get this Mistake rectified & send us your Accounts as soon as possible. I am etc

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Lyde Browne – 27 Mar 1784

Lyde Browne Esqr Foster Lane London Sir I have this day sent you by John & James Jackson the London Carriers a Piece of fine Silver containing Nine Hundred and twenty Nine Ounces, which I desire you will place to Accot with Sir Thomas Blackett Bart as usual at the Markett Price advising me on your Receipt of it. I am etc John E Blackett Newcastle 27th March 1784 sold

Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 27 Mar 1784

Messrs. Mulcaster Farnacres 27 March 1784 As Allendale Town Fair day is upon the 10th May we shall to accommodate the people make the Lead Mill Pay on Tuesday the 11th of May and on Wednesday pay the Lead Carriers being the 12th of May, but if we are wrong as to the Allendale Town Fair being on the 10th of May the Pays may be upon the 10th & 11th of May as before fixed. It is requested that all the Lead may be got to Newcastle by Monday the 19th of April if that can b

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to John Trevelyan – 28 Mar 1784

Sir J Trevelyan Bart. Newcastle March 28th 1784 Nettlecombe Somersetshire Dear Sir I am favoured with your letters of the 9th & 12th ins[tant]t and as they were answers to my letter I postpon’d answering them for a few days. Inclosed you have a Bill drawn by Bell Carr & Co on Castell & Co dated 22nd inst. at One Months date for £300 the receipt of wch. you will please to acknowledge. Mr. Winship called on

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Blackett – 28 Mar 1784

Sir Thos Blackett Bart Newcastle March 28th 1784 Bretton Yorkshire Dear Sir I am favoured with your letter of the 21st inst and observe that you wou’d have £10,000 Remitted you this Year, which shall be done; but I hope that it may suit your Convenience to have the Principal part of that Sum the latter end of the Year. Inclosed you have a Bill as undermentioned for £1000 you shall have another £1000 the end of

Letter – Isaac Hunter to Cuthbert Peart – 29 Mar 1784

Dukesf[iel]d 29th March 84 Mr Peart N[ew]Castle Yours of the 26th I have just rec[eive]d and the Mistake you speak of in the Rookhope Dec[embe]r Quarter Acco[un]ts is in wrong Cop[y]ing for the price p[er] Bing of the Wolfcleugh Ore is 12d therefor[e] the Sum & quantity of Ore are both right – you’ll please to correct the price in the Acco[un]ts you have – I have here with sent the Pay-Bill, Rental & General Acco[un]ts and also the Mill Month Acco[un]ts all of w[hi]ch

Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 2 Apr 1784

Messrs. Mulcaster Farnacres 2nd. April 1784 I have recd. your Letter of the 29th Ulto. and am obliged by the trouble you have taken but sorry you are are again reduced to trudge on foot. As Harsondale will be out of Lease the 12th of May 1785 do you not think part of that Farm might be kept for you &c and the Housing then allotted to it & the remainder be laid to Sillywray. I wish you to consider this & let us have your sentiments when you see us at the Mill.

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Wall – 4 Apr 1784

Mr Thos Wall Paper Buildings Newcastle April 4th 1784 Temple London Sir Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Messrs. Bell Carr & Co on Castell & Co dated 2nd ins[tan]t at One Months Date for Two Hundred Pounds to make the Quarterly Payments on Sir John Trevelyan’s Acct . from 31st March last to 30th June next for which Sum you will please to send me your Receipt as usual. I am etc John E. Blackett

Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 9 Apr 1784

Messrs. Mulcaster Farnacres 9th. April 1784 We recd. yours of the 4th. inst and have written to Mr. Thornton to get the Plans of Harsondale, Sillywray & Plankey Pasture Farms, and have ordered him to deliver them to you; and you are desired to keep them ’til we come to the Mill. We hope all the Lead will be got in by the 19th. but rather doubt Thomas Ions will fall short. We have written to Mr. Mentam about the Test Bottoms. We have recd. Thos. Temperley’s

Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 9 Apr 1784

Messrs. Mulcaster Farnacres 9 April 1784 In the Operation ending 27th. March you have set down 157 pieces of Refineable Lead of 1 Cwt. each in Stock which ought to have been 175, and we have so altered it in the Operation and hope you will find that to be right upon Examination. Total Lead sent to N.Castle in the above Operation 1224 shd. be 1225. We are Your &c W&T PS. The Recets. &c still are intended as at first, but we may have occasion to ma

Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 16 Apr 1784

Mr. Holmes Farnacres 16 April 1784 Sir, We received yours of the 7th. and are glad the Silver is arrived. We have this day drawn upon you for £221. 18.- being the Amount of 922 Ounces of fine Silver at 5s./9d. per Oz. after deducting £43. 3. 6 which you were so obliging as pay Richd. Probert for Bone Ashes. A very warm Contest is now carrying on for Newcastle, but, the Writ having missed its Way, we cannot yet tell when the Election will begin. We are Sir Yo

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Lyde Browne – 17 Apr 1784

Lyde Browne Esqr Newcastle April 17th 1784 Foster Lane London Sir I have this day sent you by John & James Jackson the London Carriers a piece of fine Silver containing One Thousand and Sixty two Ounces & an half which I desire you will place to acct with Sir Thos Blackett Bart at the Markett Price & advise me on your Receipt of it.

Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 23 Apr 1784

Mr. John Holmes Farnacres 23rd. April 1784 Dear Sir, By this Weeks London Waggon you will receive a Box containing 874 Ounces of fine Silver. We are &c Dear Sir Yours &c W&T

Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 23 Apr 1784

Messrs. Mulcaster Farnacres 23rd. April 1784 As the Newcastle Election does not begin ‘till the 26th. we shall only come to receive the Rents at Hexham on the 28th. & 29th. Instant and return immediately afterwards to this place that is on Friday Morning; so that we shall not go to Alston or Keswick till after the Summer is well advanced. The Lead Carriers Pay must be upon the 12th. May Mill &c 13th. Do. instead of the 10th. &

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Blackett – 27 Apr 1784

Sir Thos Blackett Bart Newcastle 27th April 1784 Bretton near Wakefield Yorkshire Dear Sir I am favoured with your letter of the 19th inst as well as your former letter acknowledging the Receipt of the Bill that I sent you. I observe what you say Respecting Coll Anker’s Application to you about your Lead as well as your answer to him on that Subject; when I hear from that Gentleman I shall

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to John Trevelyan – 4 May 1784

Dear Sir Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Bell Carr & Co on Castell & Co dated 3rd inst. at a Months date for £400 for wch. you will please to send me your Receipt as usual. I am, Dear Sir, etc John E. Blackett Sir John Trevelyan Bart. Half Moon Street Newcastle 4th May 1784 Piccadilly London £400 . Newcastle Bank 3rd May 1784 One Month after

Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Holmes – 10 May 1784

Mr. John Homes Farnacres 10th May 1784 Dear Sir, Yesterdays Post brought us your favour of the 6th. Int and we have this day drawn upon you for £248. 6. 10 being the amount of 874 Ounces of fine Silver at 5. 8 ¼ per Oz. after deducting 4s. for Mr. Jno. Waltons Watch, at the same time he received his, Mr. Thomas Walton would have been glad to have received his own Watch which he left with you when in London with his Father in February last. We are sorry to see that Silver is

Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 18 May 1784

Messrs. Mulcaster Farnacres 18 May 1784 I desire you will pay Jno. Friend £100 for which he must Sign the inclosed Recet. which you are desired to keep till we come next to the Mill. Such Money as you may yourselves want we desire you will take out of the Pay in which there are £326 in Gold but don’t take any of the half Guineas. I am Your Humble Servt. Nich. Walton Junr. PS Thomas Temperley will take the £100 to Mr. Friend

Letter – Cuthbert Peart to John Bell – 21 May 1784

Mr Bell Hexham Abbey Newcastle 21st May 1784 Sir Mr Blackett received your letter of the 18th inst & desires you will pay the £600 to Mr Hunter at Dukesfield to save Trouble etc & for which you will have Mr Blacketts receipt. Enclosed you have the Bank Notes to the amount of £60 fr which with 2.8.0 given to the Hexham Post is in full for Candles delivered to Wolfcleugh to 31st March last & wch you will please to pay Mrs Wray. We have got a very good Office in Wes

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Lyde Browne – 22 May 1784

Lyde Browne Esqr Newcastle May 22nd 1784 Foster Lane London Sir I this day have sent you by Jno & Jas Jackson the London Carriers a Piece of fine Silver Containing One Thousand and Seventy two Ounces which I desire you will place to accot with Sir Thos Blackett Barot at the Markett price & advise me on the Receipt of it. I yesterday drew a Bill on you for £300 at 20d date payable to the Order of Messrs Bell

Letter – Nicholas Walton to Peter Mulcaster – 27 May 1784

Messrs. Mulcaster Farnacres 27th. May 1784 We have received your Letters of the 19th. & 20th. of this Month by which we are particularly obliged and thank you for the sentiments you have so fully expressed respecting the Lead Carriages. On considering that subject we are perfectly satisfied that we could get the Lead carried more advantageously to Lemmington than to Newburn and that wd. be more convenient for all the Country Carriers than going to Newburn even if the price de
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