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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101005-72
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Correspondence regarding map production delays, August 1849
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- Augt 8th 1849 (Creation)
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Summary: This page contains a letter from John P. Pacy in London to Genl Howe, dated August 8th, 1849, discussing delays in the delivery of maps promised by Mr Hawkins. The letter mentions correspondence with Mr Stewart Young and Mr Cawley, and references to places such as Virginia and Turkey. There is also a copy of a letter dated August 12th, 1849, from Mr Hawkins explaining further delays in completing the maps of Europe and Africa.