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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101104-83
Title
Correspondence regarding bank note paper, cheque plates, and postage stamp contract
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- July 9. 1856; July 16. 1856; July 18. 1856 (Creation)
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1 page
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English
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Summary: This page contains three dated letters from P. B & Co at 69 Fleet Street, London, to the Banque Cantonale in Lausanne and to J. Beckett, discussing orders for bank note paper moulds, cheque plates, and arrangements for printing postage stamps. The correspondence includes details on pricing, watermark requirements, paper quantities, and sureties for a contract.
