Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to John Wakefield – 28 Nov 1800

Document Type: Letter
Date: 28 Nov 1800
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: John Wakefield
Archive Source: TWA DF.HUG 149
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Mr. John Wakefield						Newcastle 28 Nov. 1800.

Kendal



	I am favoured with your letter of the 22d. Inst. & observe the terms on which you engage to deliver Gunpowder for the Leadmines of Thomas Rd. Beaumont Esq. the quantity used in those Mines is considerable, & in case of our being supplied with strong good Powder we shall deal with you to a large amount; Such orders as you may receive from Thos. Emerson Junr. Newhouse Weardale, from Thomas  Crawhall Allenheads, & from Jos Dickinson Coalcleugh you will be pleased to comply with delivering the Powder for the former at Stanhope, & that for the two latter at Alstone sending them from time to time your Account for the same & duplicates to me I am &c. 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