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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1076

Barbados
Early Letters and Handstamps
1771 (23 Jan.) fragile entire to Philadelphia, carried privately to Delware and then charged "1/6" to destination; 1846 (Apr./May) entire letter to Philadelphia, charged "7", showing Alexandria D.C. transit c.d.s. (31.5) and unframed "ship", both in red; 1846 (3 Dec.) entire letter (light stains) to Philadelphia, charged "12", showing Alexandria Va transit d.s. (22.1) and unframed "ship"; 1854 (8 July) envelope (with contents) to Philadelphia showing octagonal-framed "6"; and 1861 envelope to Philadelphia, marked "p American", showing arrival c.d.s. (12.11), unframed "ship" and handstruck "5";

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