Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Richard Master – 7 Nov 1788

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Document Type: Letter
Date: 7 Nov 1788
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: Richard Master
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 5
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Richd. Master Esqr.  & Co. Bankers                           Newcastle  7th. Nov.  1788  

Chancery Lane   London



Gentlemen       Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn by Sir J. Eden Sir MW. Ridley & Co. at One Month dated this day for £212.10.; being Three Months Composition Rent for the Lot Ore of Weardale Lead Mines due 11th inst. from Sir Thos. Blackett Bart. to the Lord Bishop of Durham  You will please acknowledge the Rec[eip]t of this Bill & send me the usual Receipt.     I am etc  J. E. B.





           £212.10. .                              Newcastle Bank  7th. Novr. 1788

           One Month after Date pay to the Order of John Erasmus Blackett Esq.  

           Two hundred & twelve Pounds  ten Shillings       Value received

                                                 For Sir J. Eden  Sir MW. Ridley Cookson Widdrington & Co

To  Messrs Castell Powell Sumner & Co                      Thos. Gibson           

                       London                   Pay the Contents to the order of Richd. Master

                                                     Esqr.  & Co   value in Acct. with the

No  13373                                    Lord Bishop of Durham           

                                                                                      John E. Blackett

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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