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Reference code
GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101102-263
Title
Correspondence regarding 500 Rs Note Plates and Bank Note Paper
Date(s)
- 20th July 1850 (Creation)
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1 page
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English
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Summary: This page contains three documents of correspondence dated 20th July 1850, primarily between P Liddell and representatives of the Bank of Madras and Spencer D. O'Meara. The letters discuss the requirements and pricing for engraving 500 Rs Note Plates, the need for a pattern note, and the timeline for preparing bank note paper for shipment. The correspondence also references previous communications and addresses concerns about the durability and cost of the engraved plates.
