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Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Glyn & Co – 28 May 1804

Sir R[ichar]d C. Glyn Bt & Co. Bankers, London Newcastle May 28th 1804 Gentlemen, I have this day drawn upon you in Favor of Sir W[ilia]m Loraine Bt Baker & Co. as below on Mr Beaumont’s Account, which Drafts I have no Doubt you will duly honor. I am etc J. E. B. £ Bill payable at Sight 4,000 Ditto Ditto 4,000 Ditto Six Weeks dated 28th Inst. 4,000 Ditto

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Diana Beaumont – 28 May 1804

Mrs Beaumont under cover to Newcastle 28th May 1804 Colonel Beaumont Portman Square, London Dear Madam I am this Moment favoured with your Letter of the 26thInst. & am much concerned to find that the Bank of Loraine & Co. not having on my first Application consented to discount my Bills at 6 Weeks Date for £8,000-0-0 should have been the Occasion of so much Trouble & Confusion; however my Letter of the 26th would inform you that they had agreed to do it, &

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Messrs Drummond – 12 Jun 1804

Messrs Drummond Bankers, London Newcastle 12th June 1804 Gentlemen Inclosed you will receive my Draft on Sir R. C. Glyn & Co. at Thirty Days dated this Day, for Four Hundred & Sixty two Ten Shillings, to pay half a years Composition for the Lot Ore of Weardale Leadmines due to the Lord B[isho]p of Durham from Colonel Beaumont the 26th Ulto. Please to acknowledge the Receipt of this Sum for that purpose to yours etc. J. E. B. Bill No. 500 £462-10-0

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Diana Beaumont – 12 Jun 1804

Mrs Beaumont under cover to Newcastle 12th June 1804 Colonel Beaumont Portman Square, London Dear Madam, I wrote to you the 9th Inst. to which I refer you. This serves to advise you that I have this day drawn the several Bills payable to my Order at 30 Days Date (as at Foot) on R[ichar]d C. Glyn & Co. amounting to £1,800-0-0 on Account of Colonel Beaumont, being the Tradesmen’s Bills included in the Lead Pay, & likewise a Bill at 30 Days Date for the Bishop’

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Glyn & Co – 12 Jun 1804

Sir R[ichar]d C. Glyn & Co. Bankers, London Newcastle June 12th 1804 Gent.n, Inclosed you will receive two Bills payable in London, amounting to twelve Hundred & forty seven Pounds Ten Shillings which you will please to place to the Credit of Colonel Beaumont’s Account with you & advise me on your Receipt. I have this day drawn on you at Thirty Days as below for £2,262-10-0 on Colonel Beaumont’s Account, which Bills I have no Doubt you will duly honour & remain

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to David Wood – 20 Jun 1804

Mr Wood Newcastle June 20th 1804 Bretton Hall Near Wakefield, Yorkshire Sir, We have this Day shipped on Board the Ship Two Brothers, Captain J[oh]n Gardner for Hull per Mrs Beaumont’s Order 50 p[iece]s Ref[ine]d Lead q[uantit]y 77 cwt- 0 qt- 14 lb as per Bill of Lading inclosed. They are directed to be left at the old Warehouse, Wakefield, but it will be necessary that some Person be employed to pay the Freight & take Charge of them at Hull. I am etc. J. E. B.

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Read Lucas & Read – 2 Jul 1804

Messrs Read Lucas & Reads Sheffield Newcastle July 2nd 1804 Gentlemen, I have this day sent you per Pickersgill’s Waggon a piece of fine Silver containing One Thousand five Hundred & Eighteen Ounces which I desire you will place to Account with Tho[ma]s R[ichar]d Beaumont Esq at the Market Price & advise me on your Receipt of the same. I am etc. J. E. B.

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Read Lucas & Read – 16 Jul 1804

Messrs Read Lucas & Reads Newcastle July 16 1804 Gentlemen, I have this day been favoured with your Letter of the 14th Inst enclosing six Bills value Four Hundred & forty sis Pounds & two Shillings which Sum is placed to the Credit of your Account with Tho[ma]s R[ichar]d Beaumont Esq for fine Silver sent you, & I now enclose you a returned Bill value £30 with 1s/6d Expenses which you will please to pass to the Debit of the said Account & you’ll oblige. Yours e

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Isaac Hunter – 17 Jul 1804

Mr Isaac Hunter Dukesfield Newcastle 17th July 1804 Mr I. Hunter I am desired by Tho[ma]s R[ichar]d Beaumont Esq to acquaint you that he shall not have any further Occasion for your Service as Agent at Dukesfield after the 31st December next, at which Time you will take Notice that you must quit the House & Premises to such Person as the said Tho[ma]s R[ichar]d Beaumont may appoint to succeed you as Agent at Dukesfield, you delivering up to such Person all Books of Accounts or ot

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Glyn & Co – 30 Jul 1804

Sir R[ichar]d C. Glyn Bankers, London Newcastle July 30th 1804 Gentlemen, In April last I had Occasion to draw upon Colonel Beaumont in Favour of Messrs Walton & Forster of this Place at three Mo[nth]s date for one Thousand Pounds as you were advised of; which Bill tho’ overdue, I find has not yet been presented for Acceptance or Payment; I have therefor this Day substituted a Bill upon you in lieu thereof for that Sum on Mr Beaumont’s Account which you will be pleased to ho

Letter – Thomas Crawhall to John Bell – 2 Aug 1804

Mr Bell Manor Office, Hexham Newcastle Aug[ust] 2nd 1804 Sir, I am directed by Colonel Beaumont to inform you he expects Mr Bowns in the North very shortly for the Purpose of auditing his Acco[un]ts etc. & that he proposes being at Hexham about the 13th or 14th Inst. when he requests you may have your Accounts made up & the Balance struck for his Examination. I am etc. T. C.

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Glyn & Co – 4 Aug 1804

Sir R[ichar]d C. Glyn & Co. Bankers, London Newcastle August 4th 1804 Gentlemen, I have this Day drawn upon you in Favour of Sir W[ilia]m Loraine Bt. Baker & Co. at Twenty Days dated this day for Two Thousand, four Hundred Pounds on Mr Beaumont’s Account which you will please to honor & you will oblige. Yours etc. J. E. B.

Letter – Nicholas Walton to John Ibbetson – 13 Aug 1804

John Ibbetson Esqr Newcastle 13th August 1804 Sir On Monday and Tuesday last the sixth and seventh Instant the Commissioners appointed by an Act of Parliament of the 44th Year of his present Majesties Reign for inclosing Lands in the Parish of Simonburn pursuant to Notice given in the News Papers published at this Place proceeded to inquire into the Boaundaries of Thorneyburn Common, Greystead otherwise the Eals Common otherwise Stokoe Fell, and Stanners burn Common, being the seve

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Read Lucas & Read – 29 Aug 1804

Messrs Read Lucas & Reads Sheffield Newcastle August 29th 1804 Gentlemen, I have this day sent you per Pickersgill’s Waggon a p[iec]e fine Silver containing Eleven Hundred & Seventy two Ounces which I desire you will place to Acco[un]t with T. R. Beaumont Esq at the Market Price and advise me on your Receipt of the same. I am etc. J. E. B.

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Rundell & Bridge – 29 Aug 1804

Messrs Rundle & Bridge Newcastle August 29th 1804 Goldsmiths No. 32 Ludgate Hill, London Gentlemen, At Mrs Beaumont’s request I have this day sent you per the London Waggon a very fine Piece of Bullion containing Fourteen Hundred & thirty-four Ounces which I desire you will place to Acco[oun]t with T. R. Beaumont Esq and having great Demand for that Article at this Place I am in Hopes you will allow the best Price upon it. Please advise me on you Receipt of t

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Goslings & Sharp – 29 Aug 1804

Messrs Goslings Bankers, London Newcastle August 29th 1804 Gentlemen, Inclosed you will receive a Bill drawn upon Sir R. C. Glynn Bt. & Co. at Twenty Days dated this day for three Hundred & Seventy five Pounds to pay one Quarter of a year’s Composition for the Tythe Ore of Weardale Leadmines due the 11th Ulto. to the Rev[ren]d H. Hardinge from Colonel Beaumont. Please to acknowledge the Receipt of the Bill and advise Mr Hardinge of the same. I am etc. J. E. B. Bil

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Glyn & Co – 29 Aug 1804

Sir R. C. Glynn Bt. & Co. Bankers London Newcastle August 29th 1804 Gentlemen, I have this day drawn upon you in Favour of Messrs Goslings at Twenty Days dated this day for Three Hundred & Seventy five Pounds on Mr Beaumont’s Acco[un]t which you will please to honor. I shall have Occasion to draw upon you on the 1st of September for the further Sum of £3,000 but expect to be enabled to remit your Bills on London on that Day for about six Thousand pounds.

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett – 1 Sep 1804

Sir R. C. Glyn Bt. & Co. Bankers London Newcastle September 1st 1804 Gentlemen, I have this day drawn upon you at Twenty Days in Favour of Sir Will[ia]m Loraine & Co. for two Thousand & three Hundred Pounds on Mr Beaumont’s Account & remit you three Bills drawn by Mr Hewitson on Mr J. Ellill amount Six Thousand One Hundred & four Pounds Sixteen Shillings & four Pence, which Sum be pleased to acknowledge the Receipt of & you’ll oblige. Yours etc. J. E. B.

Letter – Elizabeth Stead to John Erasmus Blackett – 7 Sep 1804

Pauls wolden 7th. Septbr. 1804. My Dear Sir I have received both your very kind letters and am particularly obliged to you for the advice contained in the latter respecting my health, it would I have not the least doubt suit most constitutions, but I have uniformly found that whenever I drink more than 3 or 4 glasses of wine I am very much heated and irritated with it. I imagine that my last letter to our dearest Patience will be the means of prolonging her stay with y

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Glyn & Co – 8 Sep 1804

Sir R[ichar]d C. Glyn & Co. Bankers, London Newcastle September 8th 1804 Gentlemen, I have this day drawn upon you in Favour of Sir W[ilia]m Loraine Bt Baker & Co. at Twenty Days date for Seven Hundred Pounds on Colonel Beaumont’s Account, which please to honor & you’ll oblige. Yours etc. J. E. B.

Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Diana Beaumont – 8 Sep 1804

Mrs Beaumont Newcastle 8th September 1804 Hexham Abbey Dear Madam, I wish that it was in my Power to give you a more satisfactory Account of your Lead Sales; a few Days since I sold to Walkers Maltby & Co. 5,000 p[iece]s Com[mon] Lead at £29 per Fo[dder]. I was under a Necessity of making a small Reduction to induce them to make this Purchase & in Hopes of it being followed by other Lead Houses, which has not yet been the case; I expect answers from them daily, &

Letter – William Hargrave to John Erasmus Blackett – 14 Sep 1804

Shawdon 14th. Septr. 1804 Dear Sir I am favourd with your Letter of the 10 Inst. by which I find that Mrs. Stead accepts my offer of Twenty Thousand Pounds for Ryal. I have sold Property to the amount of near £ 40,000, for which I am to be paid by instalment; I am to be paid £ 10,000 in the course of next year 1805, and the remainder of the purchase money in the two succeeding years 1806 & 1807. I hope this may suit Mrs. Stead: it will be my inclination as well as interes

Letter – Thomas Crawhall to Rundell & Bridge – 20 Sep 1804

Messrs Rundle & Bridge Newcastle 20th September 1804 Goldsmiths No 32 Ludgate Hill, London Gentlemen, In Mr Blackett’s absence I have to acknowledge the Receipt of your & to inform you he is perfectly satisfied with the Price allowed on the P[iec]e fine Silver sent you, and will forward to you the first p[iec]e he can conveniently spare you. Mr Blackett proposes drawing upon you for the Amount in ten Days Time at 20 or 30 Days: you will therefore please not

Letter – Thomas Crawhall to Read Lucas & Read – 20 Sep 1804

Messrs Read Lucas & Reads Sheffield Newcastle 20th September 1804 Gentlemen, In Mr Blackett’s Absence I have to acknowledge the Receipt of yours of the 15th Inst. covering 7 Bills amount £376-8-0 as you advise which Sum is placed to the Credit of your Account with Tho[ma]s R[ichar]d Beaumont Esq for fine Silver sent you. Mr Blackett observes the Price allowed for the piece last sent is much below his expectation, and when he assures you he had 5s/10d1/2 per Oz for a piece sen

Letter – William Hargrave to John Erasmus Blackett – 21 Sep 1804

Shawdon 21st. Septr. 1804 Dear Sir After giving six months notice I am to be paid £ 10,000, therefore I shall be entitled to receive that Sum in May next; but lest by any unexpected event I should be prevented from receiving the Money in due time, I would not engage to pay it before Martinmas following; though I should wish to pay the money to Mrs.Stead as soon as I may receive it. For the same reason, I would not engage to pay an additional £ 5000 before Martinmas 1806, and
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