Letter – Edward Blackett to Aletheia Blackett – 13 Oct 1709

By - gregpfinch13 Oct 1709
Document Type: Letter
Date: 13 Oct 1709
Correspondent: Edward Blackett
Recipient: Aletheia Blackett
Archive Source: NRO ZBL 189
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Dear Aletheia                               					8ber 13

      Yr last Lettr. I Rec’d but Wednesday morning but ought to have come to hand on Monday morning.  I perceive Mr Rogers has offer’d Tom Armstrong 6£ a year, So I will by no means be the poor Fellows hindrance, or have any further thoughts of him and if I had known he had been <… … was …>  have Concerned my Selfe with him by any means <….> he Expects I should be kind to him over and above his wages, so considering he has a wife at Newcastle it will be much more for his advantage to Stay in Town So upon Rect. of this Lettr send to him and Acqt him with what I write with my Blessing to you both I am yr most Affect. Father



Mrs Aletheia Blacket

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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