Application for Paper Contract and Stamp Supply
Application for Paper Contract and Stamp Supply
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Draft
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Date(s)
- 13th March 1851 (Creation)
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Name of creator
Mess Perkins Bacon & Vetch
Repository
Royal Philatelic Society London
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Scope and content
JM $1000 forth.
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beforany
519 the first- Million
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Hobs Meet Street
13th March 1851
520
At the request A Colonel BG Bonner
my her to make application for £195 - 1d. * bring
the amount of Fines memored byns in awe
last contract for Paper and which were kinden
The Letter of MJD Dickinson Compararz
This would be a fair calculation
of the number annually required was sest more
Than 3 out. Millions, but wehamn since been led
to suppose that the ququility which would purshable
berequired for Your Sovernment would be used
nearly 20 millions annually and inschuch erz
we could afford to supply themat a much cheaper
rate. We should therefore be happy to embrace
an opportunity famending our former Chinare
if Nie Schwelle would favor no (whmin London)
with an idea of the mumber of Stamps whiption Charles Ryle Eg
be actually
of the Prussian chave the wind fortheusé
His sallergy
Chevalier Binsen
Je je. Je.
to be
very respectfully
Bir, Your Weltleney's
moobed humble Serits
JPB_
last.
Charles Rule Res.
Audit Offree
We are Sir, respectfully
YourThis fergen to
Hontrast India Company
*
May – £13-4-
June
31..16 in
July
August 29-7-
Aeptember 5.10-
Stamp b
126 J
125.18
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- English
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Summary: Charles Ryle writes to Colonel BG Bonner regarding an application for £195-1d related to fines memorized in the last paper contract. He discusses the annual quantity of stamps required by the government, estimating nearly 20 million annually, and offers to supply them at a cheaper rate.
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To: Colonel BG Bonner
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From: Charles Ryle
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Date: 13th March 1851
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