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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101102-130
Title
Correspondence Regarding Plate Preparation and Charges
Date(s)
- 18th December 1846. (Creation)
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1 page
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English
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Summary: This page contains two letters discussing the terms and pricing for the preparation of six plates, including disagreements over charges for steels and discounts. The correspondence is between representatives (including Mr Bacon) and Jose Borralo of the Spanish Financial Commission, dated 18th December 1846, and references negotiations, misunderstandings, and the final refusal to proceed with the plate order under the proposed terms.
