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Auction: 18013 - The Brian Brookes Collection of St. Kitts-Nevis
Lot: 18

St. Christopher
Early Letters
1765-1786 entire letters (8) ex the "Newton & Gordon" correspondence to Madeira, comprising 1765 (4 Mar.) marked on reverse "Forwarded by John Nelson", 1766 (24 Feb.) marked "p Capt. Alexander via Philadelphia" and forwarded by John Wilcocks, 1767 (1 Sept.) carried privately, 1773 (4 July) sent care of Udny and James, London and showing unframed "plymouth/ship lre" and charged "5", 1774 (25 July) sent via London, showing unframed "dover/ship lre", London Bishopmark (12.9) and charged 5d, 1783 (19 May) sent via London, showing unframed "deal/ship lre", London Bishopmark (18.7) and charged 4d, and 1785 (22 Aug.) and 1786 (4 Jan.) both carried privately. A fine lot

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