Identity area
Reference code
GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101102-248
Title
Correspondence on Damaged Bank Note and Forgery Concerns
Date(s)
- 18th Jany. 1850. (Creation)
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Part
Extent and medium
1 page
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Content and structure area
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Language of material
English
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Notes area
Note
Summary: This page contains correspondence discussing the destruction of a bank note by acid, the testing methods used to detect acid, and the improbability of fraudulent intent. It also includes a letter acknowledging receipt of payment instructions and discusses concerns about forgery and suggestions for improving the security of bank notes.
