Lot 317
1797 (Jan. 26) St. Thomas to Newburyport Ms. via Edgartown, datelined folded letter carried by private ship to Edgartown, entered the post with manuscript "Edgartown" postmark and matching "Ship 16½" rating; toning, Fine, the 12½ cent rate for 100-150 miles plus the 4 cent ship fee.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
Edgartown is located on Martha's Vineyard.
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| Realized $625 |
