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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101026-51
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Correspondence regarding cheque printing and design, November 1859
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- Novr 2d 1859; Novr 3d 1859 (Creation)
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1 page
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English
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Summary: This page contains two letters from London in early November 1859. The first is a request from Perkins Bacon & Co for a cheque draft similar to one supplied in March 1858. The second letter discusses the printing of cheques on colored paper and the suitability of ink colors, with Perkins Bacon & Co responding to T De Gexchy's request and mentioning engraving costs.
