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1842  INTERESTING entire from Cape Town addressed "Capta: John Hulme, Brig "Columbine", Care of Mrs Minto, No 33 Great Hermitage Street, Wapping, London".  Landed in IRELAND showing a very fine DUBLIN/SHIP LETTER, Robs S5.  Content mentions "...dreadful weather...12 vessels have been on the beach, 10 totally wrecked.  The 'Waterloo' went to pieces so rapidly that out of 300 souls on board only 106 were saved...", etc.  Ex Robertson.

1842  INTERESTING entire from Cape Town addressed "Capta: John Hulme, Brig "Columbine", Care of Mrs Minto, No 33 Great Hermitage Street, Wapping, London".  Landed in IRELAND showing a very fine DUBLIN/SHIP LETTER, Robs S5.  Content mentions "...dreadful weather...12 vessels have been on the beach, 10 totally wrecked.  The 'Waterloo' went to pieces so rapidly that out of 300 souls on board only 106 were saved...", etc.  Ex Robertson.




Item reference: 4943

£475