Identity area
Reference code
GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101102-239
Title
Correspondence regarding Bank Note Paper Samples and Orders
Date(s)
- 2nd November 1849 (Creation)
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1 page
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Language of material
English
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Summary: This page contains correspondence between P.P. & Co. and J. Simpson of the Bank of Scotland regarding samples of bank note paper, its quality, and ordering procedures. It discusses the superiority of their paper, the process for selecting paper types, and pricing. The letter is dated 2nd November 1849 and references both London and Scotland.