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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 722 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Joseph Race, agent for Harwood Lead Mining Company

Covering Dates: 1857-1868

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  • Miscellaneous documents
    • Papers of Joseph Race, Agent for Harwood [Lead] Mining Co. (Ref: D/X 722/1-3)
    • Letters relating to Trough Head or Harwood Mines and employees (Ref: D/X 722/4-12)

Catalogue Description

Records deposited on long term loan, 21 September 1983

(Acc: 1469(D))

County Record Office,
County Hall,
Durham.
DHl 5UL

Catalogue Contents

Papers of Joseph Race, Agent for Harwood [Lead] Mining Co. (Ref: D/X 722/1-3)Ref: D/X 722/1

Report book on Harwood Mines etc., 1 May 1857 -24 November 1865
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)

Ref: D/X 722/2

Report book on Harwood Mines etc., 1 December 1865 -6 March 1868 For enclosures see: D/X 722/3-9
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)

Ref: D/X 722/3

Receipt for repayment of £20 loaned to Joseph Race by Harwood Mining Co., 28 November 1867
(1 paper)

Letters relating to Trough Head or Harwood Mines and employees (Ref: D/X 722/4-12)Ref: D/X 722/4

Copy letter (part) from [Joseph Race] Harwood Mines, to J.H. Robinson, 18 February 1868
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 722/5

Copy letter from [Joseph Race] Harwood Mines, to J.H. Robinson, 10 March 1868
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 722/6

Copy letter (part) from [Joseph Race] Harwood Mines, to [George William Fox Kinnard, 9th] Lord Kinnard, 30 March 1868
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 722/7

Copy letter (part) from [Joseph Race] to J.H. Robinson, n.d. [c.1867/68]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 722/8

Part of letter, n.d. [post December 1867]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 722/9

Copy letter from David Allin[son], regarding employment as a plate-layer or labourer on North Eastern Railway, n.d.
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 722/10

"Section of Strata at Green Hurth Mine" and "Section of Strata at Janson's Shaft, Lady Rake Mine", n.d. [c.1868] Scale: 48 feet to 1 inch [1:576]
(2 sections on 1 sheet, 22.5cm x 44cm, ink and colour-wash)

Ref: D/X 722/11

"Section of Strata in Harwood", n.d. [c.1868] Scale: 10 fathoms to 1 inch [1:720]
(1 section, 29cm x 50.5cm, ink and colour-wash)

Ref: D/X 722/12

"Geological Sections representative of the Strata in Harwood", [c.1868] Scale: approx. 12 fathoms to I inch [1:864]
(1 section, 33cm x 53.5cm, ink and colour-wash)



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