Specimens and Design Suggestions
Specimens and Design Suggestions
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Reference code
Publication status
Draft
Level of description
Item
Date(s)
- 25th July 1848 (Creation)
Context area
Name of creator
Mess Perkins Bacon & Vetch
Repository
Royal Philatelic Society London
Content and structure area
Scope and content
345
To be pacted in good deal Cases Crud
with oiled Cloth Thron - pooped and containing.
near as may be 50 Keams of the Labels Haproper
quantity of the small tickets in each
The Cases tobe marked M&C with
a Counter Marte of the Mitial of the Province to
which they are going (RJ. B, KP.) Noticetobe
Sony
fiven when heady when Stordet Meyer Des 8
Now the
Place #03 wit to whom Invoices
are to be delivent
and who will settle the account, short 2/2%/ Dios.
The Proportions of the Labels wanted for
each Province vigsels
120000 Large Labels
10000 ball &
do
Biode paucie
3 Bahia
130,000 Large 2
80000 Ball de
70000 _harge des Vernambuco
your Small
370,000
лосним
As above, fall the Labels in den des Agreem
As soon as the Wies are ready sending
Colour for selection
Dr July 1848
Sentlemen,
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25th Judy 18418.
Iterably lothe promise made your
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Mr. Beckett hath evening we have herewith the pleasing
Afsending you 37 Specimens Starions Bauturisticôtés
for hour inspections or Beckett requested that comments
Should accompany each speenmen, but as we arung
be aware of your taste, although we could meet
it when known, whatevez it might be, meheue
after mature reflection thought it best to und gan
aprarity out of any, or all, I which you candelier
here & there whatever you please, or suggest entire
new matter, koulcarming your wishes
wishes we will
umbody them in a drawing Vend Loun for apprend
Rwhich can be further altered if desired.
falcote
In order however topine somvidea
of alrote which we think would be secure, we have
in a most hasty way as there has not been suffieine
time to do it well, thetched the outlines Done for
your inspection. You may like it as it is, or you
may like parts sit, which could be combined
with parts of some other of the Specimens sent, or
you may libre a different one attogether. But on
Ryowing your views we are confident are consuet
them. We have had to employ an imaginary size
forthe Note in this instance, but can easily adapt this
drawing or any other to your exact size when kneur
The Promissore part of the tere Phantothanebenn
On Demand Spyomies to pay
The Bearer Five Hounds value regiond
Leeds
347.
but we had no engrowing which would scrend and
must have lost the Post by the attempt to draw it out for
Canhowever as well judge of how the Notewoud
You can
We have put the Sygnatures. Forbeckett House
instead feach name Separately, because it quismo,
Rooms for security against forgery, but either mode
canbe adopted Suryard to Bank Vide Paper
Presume we can
we canfilmish it allow inprice aspencer
live ought to be able to do it better, butitis immatery
tous whether we permiſh hornot Albatermarks,
is
asyou
we
give
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Mr Balon who saw Mr Beckett would go down to
Lecs at one day's notice; charging his actual
expenses in case, nothing conces Afthebertiness &
Making
no charge should you favde us with
your Orders. He could so if wanted on Friday
Moning, on Saturday or on Monday
Halate is ordered which wedeenz
secure I you are ever forged, we will replace the
isbul by notes from an entice new state to be
approved byzan free of any charge whatever.
Weare, Gentlelum,
very respectfully
Yourkumble Ar
ita diglet additional devenit, though we can find the Beckett && (depende)
you far.
other
more security without, than
one else can with it) but a watermarked Vape
will not wear solous as a plain one, the forger
frequently does not trouble himself much about
as Jour
Leeds
Our Chaye which is nearly orquid V bir
as any in the Rade, is
For Drauring the Steel Mate Rugranich,
Banke Note Paper & thinking the Baute
Moley every thing of the very best quality Not
thousand Complete
And if numbered by Machinery,
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37
When the bank find their
Vaper we deduct 187. furthousand from the above-
In case of alvatermarked Paper being
uced the first cost of the moulds is charged but no-
difference is made in the price the paper.
Mr Betrett suggested the advantages
pruch to Lecès que are not inſenſible to the advanter
of personally enacting suffections, hints & diffion
rather than Rusting to anticipate ozonect thoug
letter, and if it would give you any satisfaction c
our
(Seed)
So beg Feet Preet
10th August 1848
We have prepared t have now the
Plasture of forwarding the drawing forces
Tobacco Labels, for four approval - That with the
Sudian is intended for the largest size Label, andine
have followed your instructions in copying the Original
design although wetruth wehave very greatly improses
it, and merely
added aborder thereto, bet agreed between
us, which willgive it much further security from
imitation
with one the large lace Pattern intended togo
with this tabel is bent without the Lettering, for at the
we can engrave the while letter upon it, itto very diffige
to paint white letters of so small abige, wehaverh
Sent drawings for the smaller sigl, wrapper because in
would merely be a repetition of the same enalter but
reduced in size – The drawing of the Brazilian Armi
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Conditions of access and use area
Language of material
- English
Notes area
Note
Summary: Letter sending 37 specimens for inspection with comments on design preferences and suggestions for alterations or new designs. Includes mention of an imaginary size used for a note and willingness to adapt drawings.
Note
To: Gentlemen
Note
Date: 25th July 1848
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Images: 101102_0189.jpg;101102_0190.jpg
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