Errors in Spanish Bonds Numbering
Errors in Spanish Bonds Numbering
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- 30th April 1844 (Creation)
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Mess Perkins Bacon & Vetch
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Royal Philatelic Society London
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209
N
Sprettuwan
done in our
any
never
as this
in the whole had so many errors us
Case indicates, and evenéjour
in view
damn
210
очи
we seem
seem to han
even your Bonds
numbered 38,500 perfectly correctly while in one lob
from 2368 to 3408 Letter to there seems to have been
Several errors, and the nature of our business is
such acto induce Prequire the greatest caret errors
in Counting are almost unknown to
these facks in
new we cannot think the error lies
with us, but the bearning, of the spoilt Bonds destroy
all positive, unidence ether way. Through whatever
Afeney the difficulty has arisen we most deeply
Regret it, and are quite ready to do anything un
our power (if such can be done to lessen its incon.
The are Gentlemen,
benience
High Reid Proving &
30th Spril 1844.
Alle have quade every effortinampen
to ascertain whether there could have been a dopa
in the delivery of the Spanish Bonds Letter F's House
2412 – 3354 8 3356 to 3408 making 56 Bonds as ven
by you, but regret loway it has been without auch
Hatisfactory hasul fil our Bonds are nou
Thave for
Some time been numberigt under the inspection
If the Lozeman in our Bank Note department for
when those to which you allude were done the
Numbering of Bonds by machinery, was quite w
process – band being very bussy at the time they
private roour under young Mon
directions. He kept an Account of them at the time
in a small book & the Spoilt Bonds were kept à
we had to alter thoroughly repair our Premises in
18244, and were then burnt with a large quantity of
other spoilages, and his book which without thelson
would very little assist us has been destroyed also
Had my the Spoilt Bonds by Counter-
then Vadding thereto the deliveries, & setting their Noir,
against the quantity printed, we could text to assi
whether we had delivered the missing Bonds Bu
we can state nothing more than for babie
If they have not been delivered by us it mustha
arisme from gross cardlessness & blundering or the per
The person also numbered & Gompte Watch wer
examined, them, as they could have had no moting
bein
sending them home short Dewould anticipato
immmédiately found out if they did 80. And as to t
we can safely say that in 25 years business
andar
numbering. 40 or 80 Millions of Bankers Notes,
but as it is,
мо
n
very respectfully
Holy
Fog Feet Street
11 to May 1846.
the have had the filter une f receiving you
11th
favor dated the 11th rest requesting that " the troles fretle
Province Nova Scotia may
be sent by the steamer,
n
a
ん
of the 4th Junge frour Liverpool
dressed The Bowen Reversed facted in albox ad-
Zeorge Bar - Halifax Nova
Sofia British North Amerisa requesting the care of
The Captainy of the Steamer to see to its safe delivery by
afeller to him that the Contents of the box gure a
"Jublie nature and intended for the Province, that
we bead better pay the freight. Bend our Bill/unctor
in an unsated better to you for your Certificate)
U
209
N
Sprettuwan
done in our
any
never
as this
in the whole had so many errors us
Case indicates, and evenéjour
in view
damn
210
очи
we seem
seem to han
even your Bonds
numbered 38,500 perfectly correctly while in one lob
from 2368 to 3408 Letter to there seems to have been
Several errors, and the nature of our business is
such acto induce Prequire the greatest caret errors
in Counting are almost unknown to
these facks in
new we cannot think the error lies
with us, but the bearning, of the spoilt Bonds destroy
all positive, unidence ether way. Through whatever
Afeney the difficulty has arisen we most deeply
Regret it, and are quite ready to do anything un
our power (if such can be done to lessen its incon.
The are Gentlemen,
benience
High Reid Proving &
30th Spril 1844.
Alle have quade every effortinampen
to ascertain whether there could have been a dopa
in the delivery of the Spanish Bonds Letter F's House
2412 – 3354 8 3356 to 3408 making 56 Bonds as ven
by you, but regret loway it has been without auch
Hatisfactory hasul fil our Bonds are nou
Thave for
Some time been numberigt under the inspection
If the Lozeman in our Bank Note department for
when those to which you allude were done the
Numbering of Bonds by machinery, was quite w
process – band being very bussy at the time they
private roour under young Mon
directions. He kept an Account of them at the time
in a small book & the Spoilt Bonds were kept à
we had to alter thoroughly repair our Premises in
18244, and were then burnt with a large quantity of
other spoilages, and his book which without thelson
would very little assist us has been destroyed also
Had my the Spoilt Bonds by Counter-
then Vadding thereto the deliveries, & setting their Noir,
against the quantity printed, we could text to assi
whether we had delivered the missing Bonds Bu
we can state nothing more than for babie
If they have not been delivered by us it mustha
arisme from gross cardlessness & blundering or the per
The person also numbered & Gompte Watch wer
examined, them, as they could have had no moting
bein
sending them home short Dewould anticipato
immmédiately found out if they did 80. And as to t
we can safely say that in 25 years business
andar
numbering. 40 or 80 Millions of Bankers Notes,
but as it is,
мо
n
very respectfully
Holy
Fog Feet Street
11 to May 1846.
the have had the filter une f receiving you
11th
favor dated the 11th rest requesting that " the troles fretle
Province Nova Scotia may
be sent by the steamer,
n
a
ん
of the 4th Junge frour Liverpool
dressed The Bowen Reversed facted in albox ad-
Zeorge Bar - Halifax Nova
Sofia British North Amerisa requesting the care of
The Captainy of the Steamer to see to its safe delivery by
afeller to him that the Contents of the box gure a
"Jublie nature and intended for the Province, that
we bead better pay the freight. Bend our Bill/unctor
in an unsated better to you for your Certificate)
U
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Summary: The letter discusses numerous errors found in the numbering and delivery of Spanish Bonds, expressing regret and readiness to resolve the issue. It details the inspection process and destruction of records related to the bonds.
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To: Province Nova Scotia
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Date: 30th April 1844
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