Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Augustus Browne – 13 Mar 1792

Document Type: Letter
Date: 13 Mar 1792
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: Augustus Browne
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 5
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Augustus Browne Esqr                                                                   Newcastle  13th March 1792

        Forster Lane     London



Sir	I have this day sent you by Jackson & Jennings the London Carriers a Piece fine Silver containing 1453 Ounces which I desire you will place to Account with Sir Thos Blackett Bart as usual and advise me on your Reciept of it.  I hope that you will allow me the best price as I have been very much pressed to supply a House in London with a quantity of Silver which I did not comply with.  I am informed that 5s 9d per O[unc]e was given on the beginning of this Month                                               I am etc   J.E.B

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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