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Auction: 25012 - British Guiana Part II - The Simon Greenwood Collection
Lot: 2001

British Guiana
Early Letters and Handstamps
Leguan Island
1789 (13 Apr.) entire letter ex the "Abram Tuckniss" correspondence to Benjamin Fuller (a merchant in the USA), marked "p Capt. Via New York", additionally marked "Received 11th June 1789 p Schooner Nancy Via New York". No postal markings. The interesting content including "...he beat to Windward (just in the rout of the Cruizers) Unfortunately fell in with a Cutter which gave him chase, oblig'd him to go to Sea...". Some usual archival folds not detracting. Photo

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