Lot 165

1776 (Aug. 14) Cap Francois Haiti to Philadelphia Pa., datelined folded letter carried by private ship to Williamsburg, entered the post with red manuscript "Wmsburg" postmark and "6" rating, Very Fine. Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
Provenance: Carson
Illustrated, "The Posted Letter in Colonial and Revolutionary America 1628-1790", Alex L. Ter Braake, p. II-135.
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