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Director be you for the favour.
Jam
Gentlemen,
Your most obedient servant,
GETF Mell.
72
General Post Office,
Houston, 22 Nov/65.
Ith myself the honor to ask the favour of your being good enough to procure, for the use of the various Packet Agencies at the Ports in China & Japan the undermentioned dated stamps, the sealing & obliterating stamps, the cost of which I will pass to the credit of
my account current
in the same manner as similar payments have been made for such Articles on previous occasions by
the Colonial office in London.
One dated stamp box of type for
Canton, Foochow, Amoy, Nagasaki, Yokohama
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