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Chamba.
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have seen no others and cannot trace the printing to which it belongs, though it was probably one of the first three.

I am in doubt as to whether the errors numbered 62 to 91 and 243 to 257 are real errors or only cases of broken type. I incline to the former belief and have, therefore, included them, but each collector must decide the question for himself.

Three other varieties exist which have not been included, as they are probably due to the use of damaged type. One has one of the "Ts," in "State" shaped somewhat like the Greek letter Upsilon. The others have a curiously shaped "C" in Chamba and "Service" respectively.