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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1353

Jamaica
18th Century Overseas Ship Letters
1775 (12 July) entire letter to London, marked "By the Sarah and Eliz, Capt Foot", rated "7" and showing unframed "portsmouth/ship lre"; 1777 (17 June) entire letter to London, marked "p Ship Jamaica, Captain Jermyn", rated "10" and showing unframed "dover/ship lre"; 1779 (28 July) entire letter to Lancaster, marked "p favr of Capt Goad", rated "3" and showing, on reverse, "liver/pool" h.s.; 1782 (14 Oct.) entire letters (2, one a copy) to London, rated "5" and "9" and showing London unframed "ship lre" and "ship/lre" respectively; 1800 (22 Mar.) entire letter to London and re-addressed to Dorking, marked "Diana via Liverpool", rated "1/-" and showing double-lined oval "Ship Lre/Crown/liverpool". An interesting group

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