Letter from John A. F. Rachau to Otard Dupuy & Co concerning customs fraud, a brandy order and cargo losses, 1851-07-29
John A. F. Rachau discusses new customs controls and frauds on the revenue, places a brandy order for Drews & Rogers, and reports cargo losses, settlement difficulties and complaints about low profit on Otard brandies.
NRA-L-000460 - Image 1: Address panel and postal evidence
NRA-L-000460 - Image 2: Letter text - Page 1
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NRA-L-000460 - Image 4: Letter text - Page 3, with conclusion and signature
Letter text - Page 3, with conclusion and signature.
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