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Auction: 5011 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 711

Crime and Punishment Punishment Transportation 1833 (6 Dec.) entire letter from a convict, Mark Skeet, at Bridgewater (V.D.L.) to a magistrate in Campbell Town, the writer had been sentenced to 7 years transportation but still claimed his innocence – the letter pleads his case and entreats the addressee to speak on his behalf; fine and attractive. Interesting accompanying details. Photo Estimate £ 200-250

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