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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-INT-110026-489-1
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Letter regarding Estimate for Postage Stamps for Sydney
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1 page
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Summary: This letter acknowledges receipt of correspondence and documents regarding postage stamps for Sydney, including an estimate signed by R.P Raymond and letters from the Postmaster General and Colonial Secretary. The letter discusses the complexity of preparing an accurate estimate due to incomplete instructions, particularly regarding watermarked paper and moulds.
