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Auction: 21014 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 121

Straits Settlements
Early Letters and Handstamps
Incoming Mail
Singapore
1825/26 entire letter from London carried privately on the Elisa via the Cape of Good Hope to Calcutta and forwarded by Fergusson & Co through the Indian P.O. with Calcutta G.P.O. datestamp and "Inld Ptg/Ship Do" handstamp, 1828 entire letter from Major General Willian Farquhar at Perth "p Guardian" with Post Paid Ship Lr. London oval datestamp, the contents concerning the dispute Farquhar was having over an estate in Malacca, and 1857 envelope from Haverhill, Mass. "Overland via Marseilles" to Capt. John Anderson, variously rated and with boxed "p.d."

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