Letter - Forwarding specifications for water piping order, 1854

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Unique IDA-01210604SeriesLetters Sent, 1842-1900Date20th June 1854Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Letterpress CopybookDescriptionRequest that water piping be ordered, through correspondent in England, in strict accordance with accompanying specification. [detailed statement of terms include: immediate execution of order; insurance arrangements; testing of piping prior to shipment; commission of 5% including London agent's commission; amount of outlay to be paid at rate of exchange current in London at date of shipment; order estimated to cost £10,000 with any sum in excess paid by Commissioners; freight and all other shipping charges to be paid by Commissioners; any claim for damage arising from storage to be adjudicated, on behalf of Commissioners, without additional charge.] FROM: Donald Stewart, Secretary, City Commissioners Office. TO: Messrs Gilchrist, Watt & Co.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Volume number8

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Public access statusOpen to public accessPublic access noteRestricted original (digital copy available)

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Authenticity & integrityThese are the original Letters Sent by the Municipal Council of Sydney. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and has a high level of authenticity. Users should be aware that this is an historical record and the language used within the record was the language of the time it was captured, and may not reflect current community values or expectations.

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OrganisationSydney City CouncilBoxCSA047193

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Letter - Forwarding specifications for water piping order, 1854