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• London, 8th April 1844 (Creation)

Royal Philatelic Society London

13 We cannot give the Cost Melbook Engraving & three stereotyped Casts from it united the design for the scal is prepared but they will not very Mensive, Atwilt tabre about a month to have many thing completed every Henry Puchard Esq, Lir. We are, for, very respectfully Jour Jumble Scrotr (digued) W London Andon 8th April 1844 We have only today oblamed your Licences from the Name Office after being paid for yearly 6 months, and they desire ustosay that t. Charles Prideaux & given in the reques is for Licences as residing at Plymouth, while in the Bond tothic Stamp Office he is said to blous Boneco to Devonport, and if he lives at Olymouth hig say there, must be a New Bond geven, we told Then that the two places were the Same Devonte being the modern name for part of Nymanth but this did not satisfy them. Will you write us aletter Than pu the difficulty David Berry My Denon Consall B Nymouth ar We are Six, very respectfully PBM Svi In London April 22 1844 74 compliance with your directions. we have taken impressions from the three 20t Nose plates of the Clydesdale Bank & Co which we have the honor of sending here with . until it is All the Plates are worn but not equally so that with. the letter t is all bad, but the body of letter C is in the best order and the scroll of letter Duve think either of the two last might be repaired at a trifting expense so as to take 3 or 4000 impressions unt known what the Government intend doing as to the Circulation of the County. We have also returned the 3 Plates with impressions from each, and a dry one from letter E. Our Charges if favour'd with the work would be for drawing Vengraving 2 Notes similas in quantity but superior in quality to the present Nose either united upon one Steel, or upon two seperate, Steet Rates-Heventy Guineas each complete. or we would harden them if wanted taking the risk of breaking for Seventy five guineas each - but the hardued Plates would certainly lake double or bably three times as many as the others. Our Chan for Paper when wanted is leventy shillings per thousand (not ream) Notes of the very best quality I for Pruiting Twenty shillings per thousand. We have endeavoured to make a sketch of a new nose not copying much departing from the old Note but the tume has been so short that we had to use the Arcus of the Glasgow as we now have them & the Scroll on the left is time to prepare it. We are Sir very respectfully Your humble Sts. PBTP. or pro- norh is not such as we should choose with more The Hourable The Lord Provost of Glasgow. безпед 13 We cannot give the Cost Melbook Engraving & three stereotyped Casts from it united the design for the scal is prepared but they will not very Mensive, Atwilt tabre about a month to have many thing completed every Henry Puchard Esq, Lir. We are, for, very respectfully Jour Jumble Scrotr (digued) W London Andon 8th April 1844 We have only today oblamed your Licences from the Name Office after being paid for yearly 6 months, and they desire ustosay that t. Charles Prideaux & given in the reques is for Licences as residing at Plymouth, while in the Bond tothic Stamp Office he is said to blous Boneco to Devonport, and if he lives at Olymouth hig say there, must be a New Bond geven, we told Then that the two places were the Same Devonte being the modern name for part of Nymanth but this did not satisfy them. Will you write us aletter Than pu the difficulty David Berry My Denon Consall B Nymouth ar We are Six, very respectfully PBM Svi In London April 22 1844 74 compliance with your directions. we have taken impressions from the three 20t Nose plates of the Clydesdale Bank & Co which we have the honor of sending here with . until it is All the Plates are worn but not equally so that with. the letter t is all bad, but the body of letter C is in the best order and the scroll of letter Duve think either of the two last might be repaired at a trifting expense so as to take 3 or 4000 impressions unt known what the Government intend doing as to the Circulation of the County. We have also returned the 3 Plates with impressions from each, and a dry one from letter E. Our Charges if favour'd with the work would be for drawing Vengraving 2 Notes similas in quantity but superior in quality to the present Nose either united upon one Steel, or upon two seperate, Steet Rates-Heventy Guineas each complete. or we would harden them if wanted taking the risk of breaking for Seventy five guineas each - but the hardued Plates would certainly lake double or bably three times as many as the others. Our Chan for Paper when wanted is leventy shillings per thousand (not ream) Notes of the very best quality I for Pruiting Twenty shillings per thousand. We have endeavoured to make a sketch of a new nose not copying much departing from the old Note but the tume has been so short that we had to use the Arcus of the Glasgow as we now have them & the Scroll on the left is time to prepare it. We are Sir very respectfully Your humble Sts. PBTP. or pro- norh is not such as we should choose with more The Hourable The Lord Provost of Glasgow. безпед 13 We cannot give the Cost Melbook Engraving & three stereotyped Casts from it united the design for the scal is prepared but they will not very Mensive, Atwilt tabre about a month to have many thing completed every Henry Puchard Esq, Lir. We are, for, very respectfully Jour Jumble Scrotr (digued) W London Andon 8th April 1844 We have only today oblamed your Licences from the Name Office after being paid for yearly 6 months, and they desire ustosay that t. Charles Prideaux & given in the reques is for Licences as residing at Plymouth, while in the Bond tothic Stamp Office he is said to blous Boneco to Devonport, and if he lives at Olymouth hig say there, must be a New Bond geven, we told Then that the two places were the Same Devonte being the modern name for part of Nymanth but this did not satisfy them. Will you write us aletter Than pu the difficulty David Berry My Denon Consall B Nymouth ar We are Six, very respectfully PBM Svi In London April 22 1844 74 compliance with your directions. we have taken impressions from the three 20t Nose plates of the Clydesdale Bank & Co which we have the honor of sending here with . until it is All the Plates are worn but not equally so that with. the letter t is all bad, but the body of letter C is in the best order and the scroll of letter Duve think either of the two last might be repaired at a trifting expense so as to take 3 or 4000 impressions unt known what the Government intend doing as to the Circulation of the County. We have also returned the 3 Plates with impressions from each, and a dry one from letter E. Our Charges if favour'd with the work would be for drawing Vengraving 2 Notes similas in quantity but superior in quality to the present Nose either united upon one Steel, or upon two seperate, Steet Rates-Heventy Guineas each complete. or we would harden them if wanted taking the risk of breaking for Seventy five guineas each - but the hardued Plates would certainly lake double or bably three times as many as the others. Our Chan for Paper when wanted is leventy shillings per thousand (not ream) Notes of the very best quality I for Pruiting Twenty shillings per thousand. We have endeavoured to make a sketch of a new nose not copying much departing from the old Note but the tume has been so short that we had to use the Arcus of the Glasgow as we now have them & the Scroll on the left is time to prepare it. We are Sir very respectfully Your humble Sts. PBTP. or pro- norh is not such as we should choose with more The Hourable The Lord Provost of Glasgow. безпед

• English

Summary: The letter discusses the preparation of engraving and stereotyped casts for the Cost Melbook design, noting delays and the time needed to complete the work.

To: Henry Puchard Esq

From: Jour Jumble Scrotr

Date: London, 8th April 1844

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