Letter – Isaac Hunter to William Westgarth – 16 Feb 1774

By - gregpfinch16 Feb 1774
Document Type: Letter
Date: 16 Feb 1774
Correspondent: Isaac Hunter
Recipient: William Westgarth
Archive Source: FOK  nnnn
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       Dukesfd. 16th. Feby. 1774

Mr. Westgarth Whiteleeshield						



Dr. Sr.

       Supposing that the communication between your Place & this now open, I take this method to remind you to send a General Accot. of the Ore delivd. last yr. f’m your Mines to the Several Mills.  I was sorry that your Health prevented us of the pleasure of your Compy at the Pays, and to hear that you had had so poor a Winter; I should have accepted your invirtation when at Allanhds if I had not had to set Mr. Blackett into a known Cuntry; wch. was very lucky, or we should have been two Invalids together.   I am wth. Compts. to Mrs. Westgarth yrs. &c IH Jr.



P.S. I wish you would come & stay a Week or ten days wth. us here, as I’m almost sure that this good Air would be of great service to you

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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