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Auction: 21041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part II
Lot: 78

Forwarding Agents Letters
1802 (6 Mar.) double rate entire letter, containing a Bill of Lading, from Kingston "p Packet" and "care of Messrs. Davidson and Graham, London", rated "3/8" and showing, on reverse, fine "jamaica/7 mar" J5 variety datestamp without year date, one of few examples recorded, alongside arrival datestamp (28.4), and 1802 (27 May) entire letter from Falmouth to New York "pr integrity, Capt. Crow" and then forwarded by Thomas Buchanan to Madeira, no rate markings and probably carried by favour of ships captain. An unusual pair

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