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Dealers in Fine Postage Stamps and Postal History - Valuations for Probate and Insurance
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1794  Entire from London addressed Messrs Newton & Gordon, Merchants, Madeira, sent via Portsmouth, showing on the front an octagonal experimental POST/JY/9 ◆   4 PAID in Red, and a manuscript P8 deleted and replaced by a P4, higher postage being avoided by sending the entire To the Care of Capt. Donovan of the Ship York at Portsmouth.  The letter is long and mentions wine... 

1794  Entire from London addressed Messrs Newton & Gordon, Merchants, Madeira, sent via Portsmouth, showing on the front an octagonal experimental POST/JY/9 ◆   4 PAID in Red, and a manuscript P8 deleted and replaced by a P4, higher postage being avoided by sending the entire To the Care of Capt. Donovan of the Ship York at Portsmouth.  The letter is long and mentions wine... 


...being shipped from America and with detailed comment on ...the recalcitrant debts of the rebellious American 'Colonies'...



Item reference: 8157

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