Letter – John Erasmus Blackett to Robert Child – 24 Jul 1782

By - gregpfinch24 Jul 1782
Document Type: Letter
Date: 24 Jul 1782
Correspondent: John Erasmus Blackett
Recipient: Robert Child
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 5
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Robert Child Esqr & Co                                                            Newcastle 24th July 1782

      Bankers     London



Gentn

	Inclosed you will receive Messrs Bell Cookson & Cos Bill on Messrs Castell & Co for One Hundred & fifty seven Pounds ten Shillings at 20d dated 23d instant being half a Years Composition Rent for the Tithe Ore of Weardale Mines due to My Lord Bishop of Lincoln from Sir Thos Blackett Bart.  You will please to advise me on your Receipt of this Bill & send His Lordships Receipt as usual.      I am etc    JEB





                                            £157.10.0    Newcastle Bank     23d July 1782

                               Twenty days after date Pay to the order of John Erasmus

                                Blackett Esqr  One Hundred & fifty Seven Pounds ten Shillings

                                value received                      For Bell Cookson Carr Self & Saint 

To Messrs Castell Powell & Co                                                    Jno Widdrington

                   London                                Pay the Contents to Robt

No 19504                                                 Child Esqr & Co or order value received

                                                                                  John E Blackett

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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