Letter – Isaac Hunter to Thomas Maughan – 29 Jun 1769

By - gregpfinch29 Jun 1769
Document Type: Letter
Date: 29 Jun 1769
Correspondent: Isaac Hunter
Recipient: Thomas Maughan
Archive Source: BPW IH-1
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Mr. Thos. Maughan N[ew] house             			Dukesf'd  29 June 1769



Dr Sr

The Carriers to this Mill having got to the Washers at all the Mines we have ore from, so that they could at this time bring a quantity from any of Your Groves that lyes convenient for them (viz) Guinea Grove, Sedlin, Breckinsike and Greenfield, and as taking the Ore you have at the above Groves to this Mill, would ease the Rookhope Carriers a little and inable them to stick closer to Langtyhead, I should be glad to know the quantity you think there will be to come f[ro]m the above Groves, & if there's any quantity Washed; and that you would give Orders to those that delivers it to send it to Dukesf'd Mill. I hope you have before this found good effects f[ro]m the advance &c of Langty Head & am &c 

I H Jr

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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