Letter – Michael Blackett to John Strother – 18 Feb 1676

By - gregpfinch18 Feb 1676
Document Type: Letter
Date: 18 Feb 1676
Correspondent: Michael Blackett
Recipient: John Strother
Archive Source: CUL MS Add 91
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Newcastle feb the 18th

Mr Jno Strother

Sr

My last to you was of the 8th present by m[aste]r Wm Leck and not haveing any of yours will cause Brevity I have already by my formers writt you so much at large that In short I can say no more unto you for I questione not but all my desires will punctually Complyed withall both In disposeing of my Salt upon arrivall & chargeing so much the Lesse at the neete proceed thereof upon my friend at Hamb[urg] towards the reloading of the sd vessell as alsoe that my Goods will prove to Content the Iron of the very finest & best mettle & the pitch & tar as is formerly desired you may perceive the vessell is sailed so after Rec[i]ept hereof you may Expect him Every day so pray let the Goods be Ready for his takeing in that he may be dispatched with all speed possible for w[ha]t you disburse you know how to reimburse your selfe I intreate so I intreate youre care In the minding of my businesse that by your activity & vigilence I may not be Lyable to any damadge which is the needfull from MB

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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