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G.P. Bainbridge et al. collection
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AM923
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1797 (Creation)
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2 pages
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The collection consists of a letter dated October 26, 1797 from Captain George Vancouver at Petersham to James Symes requesting correction of sums paid at the Cape of Good Hope, 1791, and Valparaiso, 1795, to several persons. Captain Vancouver used an incorrect exchange rate.
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The letter was purchased from Moggs Brothers, London, ca.1937-1938, with money raised by public subscription and donated to the City of Vancouver Archives. A list of subscribers is included with the collection.
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Item formerly located at 594-C-08 fld 02