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36295_51
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Item Information
Record Type:
Auction Catalogues & Private Treaty
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Item Sub Title:
Who Name:
Swarbrick (vendor)
Date:
29 Sep 1995
Number:
Sale: 501
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 Pages: 177 Size: 4 MB
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Sale Lot/Reference
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Title:
Lot 51 PACKET LETTER CAPTURED AND DELAYED IN TRANSIT BY THE AMERICAN FRIGATE "PRESIDENT"; Remarkable 16th May 1813 EL (flap partly sealed down) sent to Edinburgh by "packet" with a mostly fine "GOSHEN/JA" (T3; "scarce") across the join, beside a fair 22nd May 1813 "JAMAICA" fleuron. On the front is an Edinburgh arrival c.d.s. of 13th Aug. 1813. This unusually long journey was the result of the packet ship that carried the letter (the "Duke of Montrose") being taken by the Americans; she was r
Key Words:
Jamaica OTHER TOWNS' UNDATED P.O. NAMESTAMPS
Description:
ansomed and she returned to Falmouth on the 10th Aug. 1813, which ties in exactly with the dates of this cover. (See Foster, p.40). Rare thus. PHOTO
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Est: £100 Real: £280
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