Identity area
Reference code
GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101102-182
Title
Correspondence regarding postage stamp production for Mauritius
Date(s)
- 9th June 1848. (Creation)
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1 page
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Language of material
English
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Note
Summary: This page contains correspondence discussing the feasibility, security, and cost of producing postage stamps for Mauritius, including technical details about stamp production methods and pricing. The letter is addressed to George Baillie, Agent General for Crown Colonies, and references a communication from the previous day.