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22nd June 1844 from Commercial Bank of Scotland


T
he letter reads as follows.

To:                 Messrs Perkins, Bacon & Petch, Engravers, Fleet Street, London

From:             J. S. Cunningham, Secretary, Commercial Bank of Scotland, Edinburgh

Dated:            22nd June 1844.


Gentlemen,

    I was duly favoured with your letter of the 22nd Ult. and beg to say that we have instructed Messrs. Loyd & Co. to honour your cheque for the Stamp Duty on the £27,450 Notes which we presume will now be in readiness for Stamping.

    I am,
      
        Gentlemen,

          Your Most Obedient Servant,

             J. S. Cunningham, Secretary.


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