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• Feby. 10th 1840 (Creation)

Royal Philatelic Society London

143 N Sie, Nog Fleet Street 7th Feby 1840 Your letter this date is of the Comptroller has at hand stating that been pleased to direct that the order 100 ・for 10 reams of foolscap 18th should be changer to 99reams which will an каль по from any маш ream; account of the defective fuio that the bill reams of Laid Dung 24.12 whit have been rejected will be accepted in the ми making ни abatement of event of. per cents from the price of the same. Yue feel obliged for this kindness agree to the decision in both particular. Weave Sir, respectfully S.A. Dyggens Expre You H. M. 80. hun ble send UP.ABJP. 69 G leet Street Feby. 10th 18/5 Si, - Eve beg to apologise for not sor answering your letter of 25th Nod. but the abscence of the writers partues from busuise for a long period by repeated domestic afflictions added to the pressure of engagements occasioned by extensive repai must plead our exeuse, expecially as the Bank suffect no inconvenience the up In that letter on stated that the Directors you consider we should make our charges in the account for work done before the 25 March when we decided to reduce our we have charger prices, to the same cate suile. the period abover manuel, You have 144 fmay. forgotten it, but at the period above named we had the houve of stating the reasons which we considered justified our previous as well as present prices, and there offered all to your as. we do now. Board if againe offer to explain desired. Eve have seen all our Scotch and Prish bustourers as well as those in London who wished it, and we know not of a single instance of any, who after hearing the facts, did not consider justified were. in our.. founes side we as well as present prices. With most valuable Patents tunceased attention to busuiess, we 160 years before we. could divide a шего penny of profits sup to the present time have Capital not anything like cleared our surely our prices would not have been too leaves. us. peat – and the reduction made last March seaveely any profits at all but having large bapital in the business, that would be sacrificed if embarked a we retired & not having that outlay to make we determined to put dur charge again down to the lowest poicit at once rather than by small reductions keep the subject our bustomers open, to the annoyance of a reduction we all our as well as ourselves. Having determined upon notified all London, Scotch Irish Coustomers of the fact, and commences with the whole upon the same state, fit would be to the great body of their all as well as to ourselves. (for it is. air unfair assure you лив any other) eave if io your we have not made. лив were to date the tu e 145 N 146 reduction backwards. We trust therefore will see our. course has been correc you and honorable in making out with. your our Rest Bank as we have done, z Check. requesting the kindness of a Yue are Six, respectfull Samuel Packson Pegle your obott. Seroto (Amnion Bank of Australia) P.BP. 69 Fleet Street 21 at Jub. 1945 21a6 5 Heb. We have the how vis to acknowled the receipt of your letter of the 20th instant us that the leompany informing us our. have acup Tender for 1661 reaut Demy Paper at 22/6 per reaso foolscap a 14/5. per reaux & 2232 rears 15ths foolsest Joolscal نہ 2000 reams. 15th we. at 15/- per reaux, and also asking the intend to offer of the parties as sureties for the due performance of машел the said Contract, So reply шо -beg to say that M.. our. the Boud will be signied by our. Joshua Butters Bacone when prepared. we propose for Sureties M. Thou was Hany Saunders of etc & Cloaks Laue 8 Paper Maker & wholecabe Stationes aut Mr Elvzabeth Sarah Cuise of Rusto Mill Northamptore Paper Maker. J. DDickenson Eaque Sie very reply, We have the honor d Dept. Supp. Your hebbe Sut Bast. Part India Coy. P.B.P N S. Duits Esque (Bank of Madras) Si 23rd Dec. covering payment of но London 24th Feby . 1845. Noor Your favors of the 22nd tour. & jet 42nd of a draft of £285 - 13..6 in account to that period were duly ne? and for which we tender our best thanks. In compliana with the que letter we have the pleasure of for Wante. all ou herewith Copies of all Accounts with your frous the leonumencement, dissected & detached as we understand fully to wish. Vthat you subject before you. Accounts also: ше you may have the whole. have quiere leopies of the begical fail to be understood is the Notes Cheques The only thing which can very different from that of other Be Bugravers, it has been our As the amount & quality of work upon aus eNotes is the general practice to make no distinct charge for the plates, but to un have the beat of Drawings, Angraving Trout Mack Plates the Bank Note papes & the two pruitings all inclusive at so much per 1000, by which we are lovers ou all the eNotes in the first instance & on some. denominations for ever, but eventually get paid by repetition. orders without a repetition of new plates of which however we hold ourselves bound to give if the Banks wants then. the 1000 Ream In leheques it is the general rule in the Trade to chaye by of 4800 cheques to include in the chaye the Plate, Paper Puniting so that we cannot dissect these two items but all the rest will see you has been done. Evan Quantury your further commands. respectfully very We are sei, Your humble seats. P. MVP

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Summary: S.A. Dyggens apologizes for the delayed reply due to personal and business difficulties. The letter discusses the justification for current and previous pricing and the decision to reduce charges from March 25th.

From: S.A. Dyggens

Date: Feby. 10th 1840

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