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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101028-167
Title
Correspondence regarding missing bonds and note plate cancellation
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- May 8-1861; 9th May 1861 (Creation)
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1 page
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English
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Summary: This page contains two letters from Perkins Bacon & Co. The first letter, dated May 8, 1861, addresses the Agents General of Crown Colonies regarding the loss of two debentures from the Cape of Good Hope, explaining the circumstances and accepting responsibility. The second letter, dated May 9, 1861, is addressed to E. M. Lytter of the Bank of Scotland, confirming the readiness of note plates for cancellation and discussing differences in specimen note paper.
