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• 30 March 1847 (Creation)

Royal Philatelic Society London

261 Juri 230 March 1847. why The key to explore your a Checkups Muster Glyn No for Her Juinag as a subsende Abthe relief Fund for Ireland cortand which dis in addition to several other hibsgreptions we have made in the farishes where we persien reside & the Churches where we worship. the are, fir, respectfully Mourhumble Proto OBRA JB Standish Staley rez Secretary to The British Mercation forthe Relief of distress in Redland Brestland South Sea House Jenttemen London Bt Mearch 1807 We have examined the Among the worth contained in the aphide & 11th a Bill exchan of the Bank of Montreal, which your N Harrish with us on Saturday last and having calculated. Copt we bet to state that we would prepare for you Jolio Hell plate, containing 4– 18 holes, warrante to takke 50000 sheets If Good impressions for fu 1 ditto 14 2 Motes for £84. dilte for 48 hotes for Aff £84. 6.1 difts for 58 Totes for 81. 1 Jolisplate 8 Notes for £ 60. 2-20$ for £60. making £100, 1 plation 1-308 £70. & ditto containing 1 100$ £70 creating £140. and 262 Bohio Set of 3 Bills Deschange on Steel with bignettes Pthe royal es Arms Vother ornamental worth for 15 Juineas each or 16 Juineas: Should you with theplates printed by us, our charge would befor lach 100 Sheets or ondes Bf. the printing of the Bills frschange per 300 Bills on 100 Shelts would The 38 in this estimate. estimate everything is understan tobe of the very best descripdare quality, the Paper beniz found by yourselves. The are, Gentlemen, Respectfully fr te * We have sent you here with 27 Specimens 810 Preemus of Bills of Extrange Jornspection but which we request may be returned tons Misto Harris Mo (Liverpool) Deanser, Nobe Feetreet 30th March 1847. Sourfavor of the 18th rulle was duly received Immeasures taken lo put the work inhand therein ordered but the long illness four MoBien- has prevented his earlier briting you as we believe you wished he should do. We have now the pleasure lostate that the thousand Selts Bf Bills on London the 1500 Drafts on Branches $500 deposit receipts all for Quebee, the 1000 Drafts on Provincial Bank Ireland; the 5000–48 75000 57 Dundas Notes; 88000 118 6000-4845000–57 Maulford, & 5000 11 Wort Hoppe A 1 263. notes the 1000 Draffs on Provincial Bank Holand 410500 Cheques for Newfoundland Banet 8 200 Drafts on Provincial Bante Poreland for Brauch have all been delivered leaving 40,000 Quobce Cheques $12000 pewfoundland Cheques & 500 Selts & Bills on London for Newfoundland Brauch yet to deliver which are in hand buil all be done in a fundays We also send herewith drawings of all 85 Dollar ezête förthe Bystown Apeney for your approval Pare Side Wilwood Ey you Dear for, very respectfully 264 to you, at the time contracted forby adgleday Now that we are saft and topaper eu. we find that by great exertions by the addition Azright work we could deliver the last of the Bonds by the 15th May instead of the 5th of June of as already agreed upon, but this would entail upon you extra expense of rightensands Five should hardly think it was worth song. to such an expense to save merely 2 days. Illin however you will be the best judge butwe embrace the first moment when we can do it with certaing to Communicate to you these facts; * det i Borraso de 12,000 of these will be delivered tormorron had to make a new filate for these which has cand delay in the Sonce delay N in the Printiny We have the honor to be Sir, very respectfully Your humble Heret (Franish Financial Commission) Holy Hacksheet n 30 March 1847. Lok we can en We have now received sufficient pape Jequithe new moulds to enable us to put all the bond plates at work Phaving no fear of aux furn Hophase, from any want Spaper you that all the pours will be ready at the tunin tioned in our in our last letter so that although these – has been attended with great loss triconvenance tous it will not retard the total delivery of the ta Hotos Keefect 13th April 18477. In reply to your favor of this day Athich when the drafts ordered by you on the thr Feby would be ready we regret to state that the Mill where your paper is made was brourt Ryour water martred Moulds with it, thevery morning after your order was. given. News Moulds have been made the paper from them just received so that your plates buere jiven out to be freeded otherdag. личе

• English

Summary: The letter discusses the relief fund for Ireland and details about bills of exchange prepared for the recipient, including quantities, prices, and quality assurances. Specimens of bills are sent with a request for their return.

To: Gentlemen

From: JB Standish Staley, Secretary to The British Mercation for the Relief of distress in Ireland

Date: 30 March 1847

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