By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
lot # 469 - united states postal history transatlantic mails - 1710 to 1840
1710 (Aug. 26) Philadelphia Pa. to Liverpool, England. Via New York, datelined folded letter from the same Brown correspondence yielding the 1712-13 Bristol packet letters, privately carried to New York where apparently transferred to private ship for conveyance to England, received with small "DE / 30" Bishop mark on reverse, manuscript "2" pence rating crossed out and updated to "In all 5", docketing on flap, paper faults; Fine., Fine, ex-Siskin.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
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