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Auction: 22022 - The Graham Booth Collection of West Indies, Transatlantic Mail and British Ship Letters
Lot: 1655

Ship Letters of the British Isles
Scotland
Greenock
1800 (7 May) entire letter from Richmond, Virginia to Scotland, rated "1/-" showing double-lined oval "Ship Letter/Crown/greenock" (S.4a); 1801 (20 Dec.) entire (non-contemporary ink notation at top) to London, rated "1/-" and showing fine double-lined oval "Ship Letter/Crown/greenock" in red (S.4b); 1805 (2 July) partly printed shipping notice from Greenock to Inverary; 1810 (11 May) entire letter from Quebec to Ayr, rated "2/-" and showing mainly fine unframed "greenock/ship letter" (S.8); 1819 (7 Aug.) entire letter from Quebec to Scotland, rated "1/3" and showing step-type "greenock/ship letter" (S.9); and 1832 (Oct.) entire letter from Montreal to Edinburgh, rated "1/4" and showing unframed "greenock/ship letter" (S.12) and unframed "Addl/½". Condition mixed

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