Letter – Henry Richmond to John Marley – 4 Jun 1768

Document Type: Letter
Date: 4 Jun 1768
Correspondent: Henry Richmond
Recipient: John Marley
Archive Source: NRO 672/E/1E/3
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To Mr Jno Marley at Dunstan                                                                   Newca[stle] 4 June 1768

Sir

The Lease of Sr Wr Blacketts part of Winlaton Colliery being expired & the Materials which belonged to it & are contained in the Schedule of the said Lease a Copy of which is below being now to be valued we desire you will take the trouble as soon as you conveniently can of making a valuation of the same . We are etc

For my Father     Matt Bell Junr

For Sir Wr Blackett Bt    HR

	£   s   d

5588 Yds of Waggon Way leading to Blaydon Staiths…………………

Three Coal Gins…………………………………..

Sr Wr Blackett’s 2/8 ths of which is worth………………………….

12 going Waggons – one lying Waggon……………………………



Three Keelrooms with a Trunk, The on gate

from the Turnsail to the Spout – four shutts…………………………..

one spout, 38 yds of <Cape> - two turn sails

7 barrows & 11 Yards of Staith floored



two spare Waggon Axletrees one Gavelock 

one Wedging Chizel one great Mall one…………………………………..

wedging Mall


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