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Letter – Joshua Straker to John Erasmus Blackett – 24 Mar 1794
Newcastle 24th March 1794
Sir
I am this day favoured with your letter and am glad to hear that you have received benefit from the country Air etc. I shall take care to have the Bills ready for payment about the time you mention and shall write to London respecting your Newspaper.
I saw Mr Hewitson To-day at 'change who tells me that he has Bought 2000 ps Lead of Mr Hopper for Lancaster & Co. half Refin'd & half Common at £15 p Fo[the]r and that Mr
Letter – Joshua Straker to Augustus Browne – 27 Mar 1794
Auguss Browne Esqr Newcastle 27th Mar 1794
Foster Lane London
Sir In Mr J Blackett’s absence I have this day sent you by Jackson & Potts the London Carriers a Piece fine Silver containing Fourteen Hundred & Fifty Eight Ounces, which I desire you will place to Accot with Thos R Beaumont Esqr as usual at the Market Price & advise Mr J B on your Reciept of it I am etc J.S
Letter – Joshua Straker to Richard Noble – 27 Mar 1794
Mr Rd Noble Newcastle 27th Mar 1794
Bretton Yorkshire
Dear Sir According to Mr Skeltons Order I have Shipped in The Swan Capt Dewar for Hull Ten Tons of Refin’d Lead (being One Hundred & thirty three Pieces) & Four Casks Lead Fume which I hope will come safe to hand. I am etc J.S
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Richard Beaumont – 4 Apr 1794
Colonel Beaumont Newcastle 4th April 1794
Wakefield Yorkshire
Dear Sir Your Favor of the 31st Ulto was forwarded to me at Morpeth where I have been staying with my Daughter Collingwood for a few days.
The next Week we shall pay the Tradesmens Bills for the Mines, Subsistence for the Workmen, the Candle Bills and the Compositions which altogether may amount to about £10,000; about 8000£ of which will be
Letter – Thomas Richard Beaumont to John Erasmus Blackett – 6 Apr 1794
Wakef.d April 6th 1794
Dear Sir,
I purpose doing myself the pleasure of being at Newcastle on Tuesday to beat up for Light Dragoons. I will be much obliged to you to make it known in the Town, that when I do come the men may be on the look out. I have sent you some hand Bills & will thank you to let them be put up, one at Turner’s and the others where you think best
I am Dear Sir, your most Ob.d Servant
Tho Rd Beaumont
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Isaac Hunter – 19 Apr 1794
Mr Isaac Hunter Dukesfield Newcastle 19th April 1794
Sir I am sorry to find that so large a quantity of Mr Beaumont’s Lead still remains on the Road by which he is a considerable Sufferer not only by loosing the Sale of it at a Time when it bore a much better price than at present, but the loss by the pigs cut, as well as a quantity stolen is very great indeed, & it is lately become so great an Evil that it is highly necessary th
Letter – Diana Beaumont to John Erasmus Blackett – 29 Apr 1794
Portman Square. April 29th
Dear Sir
Your Ward Mrs Stacpoole was Married at Battersea Church last Thursday, I was infinitely surprised when I was informed of it, as Mr Stacpoole told me a short time since that he should set the Guardians, Trustees & Chancellor at defiance for he would not Marry in England until Mrs Stacpoole was of age & he knew the Scotland marriage was not legal, I am ignorant of the reasons for this change; they were <asked> twice in St. George
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Mark Skelton – 29 Apr 1794
M Skelton Esqr Newcastle 29th April 1794
Birthwaite Hall near Wakefield Yorkshire
Dear Sir I am favoured with your Letter & observe that Messrs Ransom & Co are desirous of knowing the time that the several Pays are to be made for the Lead Mines & Mills, and likewise the Sum that will be wanted in Cash & Notes to make the same; The Sum that will be required will be £65550 of which abou
Letter – Joshua Straker to Ransom Morland & Hammersley – 30 Apr 1794
Messrs Ransom Morland & Hammersly Newcastle 30th April 1794
Bankers London
Gentn Mr Blackett is this day favoured with your letter of the 28th Inst & observes the Contents _ He desires me to inform you that Mr Skelton had wrote to him a few days ago desiring to know the Amo[un]t etc of Coll Beaumonts Pays the ensuing Month & he has wrote to Mr Skelton fully on this Business, of which you will no doubt be informed by him _ The su
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Ransom Morland & Hammersley – 2 May 1794
Messrs Ransom Morland & Hammersly Newcastle 2d May 1794
Bankers London
Gentlemen You Lre [Letter] of the 28th Ulo was Answd by Mr Jos Straker on the 30th Ulto to which I refer you. Mrs Beaumont informs me you are desirous of having such Bills sent up to you as I may have in my possession tho they may be of a distant date, You may depend on having Bills for £2500 due 15th July £2500 due 15th Augt £5000 due 27th Augt £8000 due
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Richard Beaumont – 5 May 1794
Thos Richd Beaumont Esqr Newcastle 5th May 1794
Bretton near Wakefield
Yorkshire
Dr Sir I am favour’d with your Lre [Letter] of the 3d inst and observe the Contents. Annex’d you have a Copy of my Lre [Letter] to Messrs Ransom & Co by wch you will see what we may expect to receive for Lead sold, I have since sold Mr Christr Blackett for his friends in London 4000 p[iece]s Lead
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Augustus Browne – 7 May 1794
Augustus Browne Esqr Newcastle 7th May 1794
Foster Lane London
Sir As Mr Beaumont is going to make a large Pay I have drawn upon you for the Bal[ance] due to him by a Bill at Twenty days payable to the Order of Messrs Surtees Burdon & Co for £397-18-3 wch I doubt not you will duly honor.
In the course of this Month I shall send you a Piece of Silver & Remain Yours etc J.E.B
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Richard Beaumont – 19 May 1794
Colonel Beaumont Newcastle 19th May 94
Bretton Wakefield Yorkshire
Dear Sir Your Lead Stewards have been with me this Morning & I have paid them £65145 to make the several Pays for the Mines & Mills and for Subsistence for the Workmen; I have rec[eiv]ed of Messrs Surtees Burdon & Co £60000 of which £18000 was Cash. I have paid into the said Bank on your Acct w[i]th Messrs Ransom More
Letter – Thomas Richard Beaumont to Mark Skelton – 23 May 1794
May 23d. 94
Dear Skelton,
On my arrival here I had the satisfaction of finding Diana & the dear Boy both very well, & everything going on as I could wish. Since I have come I have not had one moment to myself, we have both been at Court & kissed Hands, and the arrangements of my Regiment never allow me to be in the house. We leave town on Tuesday next, and shall be at Doncaster about Saturday, Mrs. Beaumont will come home but I shall not till some days afterwards.
I a
Letter – Matthew Dickinson – 24 May 1794
1794 May 24th Received of Robt Hodgson the above Ballance of One Pound Fourteen Shillings & 5½ for the use of the Revd Mr John Clever and by his Order Witness my hand
Matthew Dickinson
Letter – Joshua Straker to Richard Master – 26 May 1794
Richd Master Esqr & Co Newcastle 26th May 1794
Bankers London
Gentn Mr Blackett being from home, I send you the inclosed Bill drawn by Surtees Burdon & Co on Glyn Mills & Mitton at 40 days dated this day for £462-10 to pay half a Years Composition for the Lot Ore of Weardale Lead Mines, due this day to The Lord Bishop of Durham from Thos R Beaumont Esqr. Please to Advise me on your Receipt of the same
Letter – Robert Hodgson to John Cleaver – 28 May 1794
Alston 28th May 1794
Dear Sir,
Yours dated on the 14th Instant I received by Mr. Dickinson and agreeable to your desire has sattl’d my Acct on Greengill Lead Mine with him. I was very happy to find you had Ordered him to call upon me on that buseness, for my Son is Dead who was my princepell Assistance, and Old Age and informeties is cumming on, so I am mutch in the decline of buseness. Mr. Gilbert’s Agents & my Self could not carry on Greengill Lead Mine any longer wit
Letter – Joshua Straker to Augustus Browne – 29 May 1794
Auguss Browne Esqr Newcastle 29th May 1794
Foster Lane London
Sir In Mr Blacketts absence I send you by Jackson & Potts the London Carriers a Piece fine Silver containing Thirteen Hundred & Seventy Seven Ounces & a half which I desire that you will place to Account with Thos R Beaumont Esqr as usual at the Markett Price & Advise me on your Receipt of it I am etc J.S
letter – Isaac Hunter to John Erasmus Blackett – 1 Jul 1794
Mr Blackett N. Castle Dukesf'd 1st July 1794
Sir
Ralph Longstaff Plumber & Glazier called upon me Yesterday to know if he could have any Lead for the use of Mr Allgood of Nunwick he having the Roof of the House to Repair and the Lead to be sent there the day following there not being time to have your Ticket, and knowing that he could get it at Langly Mill agreed to let him have it provided he sent a Line f'm Mr Bell (as to his Character &c) with the Cart,
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Richard Beaumont – 2 Jul 1794
Thos Richd Beaumont Esqr Newcastle 2d July 1794
Bretton Wakefield Yorkshire
Dear Sir I am favoured with your Letter of the 26th ulto. Mr C Blackett and Mr Fishwick being from Home at present prevents me sending you the Bills but you shall have them in a few days. I am etc J.E.B
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Messrs Gosling – 4 Jul 1794
Messrs Gosling Newcastle 4th July 1794
Bankers London
Gentlemen Inclosed I send you a Bill drawn by Surtees Burdon & Co on Glyn & Co for £450 dated the 2d inst at 40 days to pay half a Years Composition for the Tythe Ore of Weardale Lead Mines due from Thos Rd Beaumont Esqr to The Revd Heny Hardinge the 11th inst.
Please to advise me on your Reciept of the Bill & inform Mr Hard
Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Thomas Richard Beaumont – 7 Jul 1794
Thos R Beaumont Esqr Newcastle 7th July 1794
Bretton Wakefield Yorkshire
Dear Sir Agreeable to your directions I send you enclosed such Bills as I have received on Accot of Lead sold, amounting to £16202-9-8 Should I not get Mr Fishwick’s Bills this day, they shall be sent you in a Post or two. I do not hear that there is any alteration in the State of the Mines since my last letter; the Lead Stewards will
Letter – Joshua Straker to Augustus Browne – 8 Jul 1794
Augustus Browne Esqr Newcastle 8th July 1794
Foster Lane London
Sir Yesterday I send you by Jackson & Potts the London Carriers a Piece fine Silver Containing 1126 Ounces which I desire you will place to Accot with Thos Rd Beaumont Esqr as usual at the Markett Price and advise Mr Blackett on your Receipt of it I am etc J.S
letter – Isaac Hunter to Westgarth Forster – 9 Jul 1794
Mr W. Forster 9th July - 94
Wrote to him that Thos & Wm Nevin had brought 23 H[orse]s of Badly washed Ore & that I would only charge the Mill w[i]th 20 believing that the refuse were much more then 3 H[orses]
Letter – Joshua Straker to Mark Skelton – 12 Jul 1794
Newcastle 12th July 1794
Sent M Skelton Esqr Copies of the Quarters Accounts Rentals & Pay Bills for the Lead Mines & Mills up to the 30th Septemr last. J.S
