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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101023-36
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Correspondence regarding postage stamp alterations and shipments
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- Jany 19th 1858 (Creation)
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1 page
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English
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Summary: This page contains two letters dated January 19th, 1858. The first discusses proposed alterations to one and two penny postage stamps and the associated costs and arrangements by Perkins Bacon & Co, addressed to Rowland Hill. The second letter details the shipment of postage stamps and envelopes to Ceylon and Cape of Good Hope, with references to previous orders and values, signed by Perkins Bacon & Co and J Stephen.
