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United States Pennsytvania

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To Philadelphia, 1August, 1851-U days
npaid packet letter from Glasgo , carried b / Cunard Africa 2 ugust Liverpool, 1 ugust
ew York, Philadelphiarated 24 due, 19 cents debit to S.

Contents: otice of Scottish export of cashmere to U, and pricing.
Glasgow datestamps show more variety in shape, size and pu.rpose tban those from most oottish
cities. Handstamps of the 1840s and 1850s are the largest.

Advertised, U nclaimed Mail

6d paid

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To Pittston, Pennsylvania, 9 July, 1869-26 days

Paid (2d x 3) letter from Girvan, Scotland, 21 July, New York, 4 August, Pittston.
Advertised handstamped, boxed Unclaimed handstamped, manuscript Wlclaimed.