Identity area
Reference code
GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101104-189
Title
Correspondence regarding Scrip Certificates and Postage Stamp Issues
Date(s)
- May 17. 1859 (Creation)
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1 page
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Language of material
English
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Summary: This page contains correspondence from H & J Johnson & Co discussing the printing and security of Scrip Certificates and Bonds, as well as a letter addressing an inquiry from the General Post Office regarding postage stamps allegedly sent to Jamaica. The letter clarifies that H & J Johnson & Co did not supply stamps to Jamaica and discusses their experience supplying other colonies without similar complaints.
