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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101103-13-144
Title
Correspondence on Stamp Obliteration and Cheque Printing
Date(s)
- 5th October 1852 (Creation)
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1 page
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English
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Summary: This page contains two documents: the first discusses issues with the obliteration of postage stamps and the effectiveness of obliterating ink used by Postmasters, addressed to Edwin Hill of Inland Revenue by P B & Co.; the second is a letter from No 69 Fleet Street dated 5th October 1852, regarding the printing and supply of cheques and cash credits for the Bank of Bengal, addressed to Henry Mills.
