Application for Paper Contract and Stamp Supply

Application for Paper Contract and Stamp Supply

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  • 13th March 1851 (Creation)

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Mess Perkins Bacon & Vetch

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Royal Philatelic Society London

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JM $1000 forth. Y/ beforany 519 the first- Million menſen thereafter us would be a Grond de mumber di 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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