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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH - NOT TO BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference: INTIMIC.O. 133

AMOUNT OF COIN IN CIRCULATION

It is impossible to make the calculation with any chance of approximation to the real amount.

AMOUNT OF PAPER CURRENCY IN CIRCULATION

The Notes of the Oriental Bank Corporation and the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China in circulation during the year ending 31st December, 1861 were in amount as follows:

Month Oriental Bank Mercantile Bank
January £948,938 £885,867
February £806,716 £730,123
March £494,950 £1,181,369
April £510,022
May £713,912 £553,534
June £797,248 £586,004
July £807,836 £514,502
August £753,783 £567,567
September £692,478
October £693,093 £538,920
November £636,607 £660,473
December £814,499 £695,585

Exclusive of the Notes of the Mercantile Bank still outstanding. INTIMIC.O. 131 [256-] GR1178/1922/32(III) is not present, but [254] and [256-] are present, and 131 is likely a page number. The text is kept as is, with the page numbers and file references not being explicitly stated in the original prompt as to whether they should be kept or not, other than page numbering being kept as metadata. For the purpose of this task, it is assumed that they are part of the original text.

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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH - NOT TO BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference: INTIMIC.O. 133 AMOUNT OF COIN IN CIRCULATION It is impossible to make the calculation with any chance of approximation to the real amount. AMOUNT OF PAPER CURRENCY IN CIRCULATION The Notes of the Oriental Bank Corporation and the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China in circulation during the year ending 31st December, 1861 were in amount as follows: Month Oriental Bank Mercantile Bank January £948,938 £885,867 February £806,716 £730,123 March £494,950 £1,181,369 April £510,022 May £713,912 £553,534 June £797,248 £586,004 July £807,836 £514,502 August £753,783 £567,567 September £692,478 October £693,093 £538,920 November £636,607 £660,473 December £814,499 £695,585 Exclusive of the Notes of the Mercantile Bank still outstanding. INTIMIC.O. 131 [256-] GR1178/1922/32(III) is not present, but [254] and [256-] are present, and 131 is likely a page number. The text is kept as is, with the page numbers and file references not being explicitly stated in the original prompt as to whether they should be kept or not, other than page numbering being kept as metadata. For the purpose of this task, it is assumed that they are part of the original text.
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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO| BE REPRODUCED | ALLY WITHOUT PERMISS GRAPHIC-| OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON] 00 PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference : INTIMIC.O. 133 [254] AMOUNT OF COIN IN CIRCULATION. It is impossible to anake the Calculation with any of approximation to the real amount. chance [ 256-] 131 AMOUNT OF PAPER CURRENCY IN CIRCULATION. The Notes of the Oriental Bank Corporation and the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China in birculation during the year ending 314 December, 1861 were in amount as follows:. January February Oriental Bank-Abercantile Bank f948,938. 885.867 806.716 730, 123 7 494.950 • 494.950 + 葡 1181,369 510, 022 $53, 534 586.004 514.502 March April Abay 713,912 June 797, 248 Inly 807.836 August. 753,783 567567 September 692,478 October 693,093 538,920 660,473 November 636.607 • December 814,499 695,585 642,131 Exclusive of the Notes of the Mercantile Bank still outstanding.
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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO| BE REPRODUCED

| ALLY WITHOUT PERMISS GRAPHIC-|

OF THE

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON]

00

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference :

INTIMIC.O.

133

[254]

AMOUNT OF COIN IN CIRCULATION.

It is impossible to anake the Calculation with any

of approximation to the real amount.

chance

[ 256-]

131

AMOUNT OF PAPER CURRENCY IN CIRCULATION.

The Notes of the Oriental Bank Corporation and the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China in birculation during the year ending 314 December, 1861 were in amount as follows:.

January February

Oriental Bank-Abercantile Bank

f948,938. 885.867

806.716

730, 123

7 494.950

494.950

+

1181,369

510, 022

$53, 534

586.004

514.502

March

April

Abay

713,912

June

797, 248

Inly

807.836

August.

753,783

567567

September

692,478

October

693,093

538,920

660,473

November

636.607

December

814,499

695,585 642,131

Exclusive of the Notes of the Mercantile Bank still outstanding.

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