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O./18.3/24-26
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Reports of the Directors, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
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- 1 Dec. 1857-29 Nov. 1859 (Creation)
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3 printed booklets: 8ff; 6ff; 8ff plus enclosures of 4ff. and 2 ff.
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17th and 19th yearly reports, for 1857 and 1859, and 25th half-yearly report, for period ending 31 Mar. 1858. The yearly report for 1859 includes printed copy correspondence between the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company and the Board of Trade re the official inquiry into the loss of the steam-ship Alma, 22 Oct. 1859-2 Nov. 1859; also a printed report on the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Schools at Southampton, Dec. 1859.
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O.18.3/24-26