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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1084

Barbados
Early Letters and Handstamps
1808 (5 Jan.) entire letter to St. Vincent via a forwarded in Barbados, rated "2/1" and showing light despatch c.d.s. in red on reverse; 1809 (10 Feb.) entire (small piece missing at centre top) to London and redirected to Dorking, rated "4/-" (deleted) and "5", showing fair straight-line "barbadoes" (Type PS6) with arrival datestamp on reverse; 1809 (19 June) entire letter to London, rated "1/10" and showing double-lied oval "ship-letter/Crown/dover" (S. 8); 1809 (28 Nov.) entire letter to London, rated "2/-" with arrival c.d.s. on reverse; 1813 (3 Nov.) entire letter from Capt. Dashwood of H.M.S. Cressy in Portsmouth to Barbados, rated "2/2" and showing despatch c.d.s. on reverse; also 1814 (22 June) letter to London

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