Letter – Joshua Straker to Augustus Browne – 9 Jan 1788

By - gregpfinch9 Jan 1788
Document Type: Letter
Date: 9 Jan 1788
Correspondent: Joshua Straker
Recipient: Augustus Browne
Archive Source: NRO 672 E 1E 5
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Augus[tu]s Browne Esqr.                                                 Newcastle  9th.   Jany   1788

Foster Lane - London



Sir          I have this day sent you by John & James Jackson the London Carriers a Piece fine Silver containing One Thousand & Forty Eight Ounces which I desire you will place to Account with Sir Thomas Blackett Bart as usual at the Market Price.  Mr Blackett being from home desired me to send you the above Silver, and on your Receipt of it to Advise him of the same, for whom I am etc    J. Straker

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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