Letter – Edward Blackett to John Tempest – 13 May 1714

By - gregpfinch13 May 1714
Document Type: Letter
Date: 13 May 1714
Correspondent: Edward Blackett
Recipient: John Tempest
Archive Source: NRO ZBL 190
  • Transcription
  • Comments (0)
    • Change font
    If columns/tables do not appear straight, change font
Sr.

I have heard it was Scandalously reported at yr. Sessions at Durham tht. I kept a Waggon for Convaing of Vagrants I desire you will acqt. them tht. it is Notoriously false & I desire you to do me the favr. to acqt. me by a line who it was tht. Said raised that report & you will oblige

      Sr yr. Humbe. Servt.



[struck out: ‘Mr.’] John Tempest Esqr.

In Silver Street Durham

Leave a comment

We welcome further information or corrections on topics and incidents mentioned in individual letters. It might take a while before your comments are checked for adding to public view within the website. We cannot undertake further research in response to questions.

Your email is never published nor shared. Required fields are marked *

*

General Discussion
Suggested correction or addition

*

  Return to search results or refine/create new search
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