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Auction: 18046 - The Brian Brookes Collection of Martinique
Lot: 2065

French Colonies - Martinique. The Brian Brookes Collection
Postal History
Second British Occupation (23 March 1794-27 March 1802)
1795 (25 June) entire letter from St. Pierre to Liverpool, marked "p His Majestys Ship Blanche", rated "5" (deleted) and "10", showing unframed "portsmouth/ship lre" h.s. (Type S.6) in red with arrival datestamp (30.7) on reverse. The contents include "The total defeat of the Republicans that landed from Guadeloupe in Dominica, 360 laid down their arms and about sixty were killed". Photo

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