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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101018-207
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Correspondence regarding bank note printing and security features
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Summary: This page contains excerpts from correspondence discussing the printing of bank notes, including pricing, security features, and comparisons with the work of Perkins & Bacon. It references sending notes through Mr White of the East India Company, offers on lithographed or letter-pressed cheques, and proposals for improved security and cost savings. Perkins, Bacon & Petch is mentioned as being in liquidation.
