Letter – Nicholas Walton to Henry Airey – 25 May 1773

Document Type: Letter
Date: 25 May 1773
Correspondent: Nicholas Walton
Recipient: Henry Airey
Archive Source: TNA ADM 66 96
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To Mssrs Henry & Jona Airey.            			Farnacres 25 May 1773



Sirs

       We have had a Mr Selby with us who wants as he tells us 500 pieces of lead; he is a Plumber in Edinburgh but is a stranger to us and we know nothing of his circumstances neither for or against; you will therefore yourselves judge whether you are to deal with him or not.  

We are Gentm. Your most hble Servts

       N W Junr  J S 

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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