Lot 1064
1686 (Jul. 9) New York N.Y. to Bridgetown, Barbados, datelined folded letter addressed "to Mr. Roger Gordon Merchant, to be left at the house of Doctor…Bridge town…Barbados…These", "QQQ" delivery talisman, no postal markings; soiling, Fine.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
AN EXCEPTIONALLY EARLY LETTER FROM NEW YORK TO BARBADOS.
This letter is to merchant Roger Gordon, the same as lot 3 from the Siskin sale that was dated 9 May 1685 to Boston. This letter, just over a year later, places Roger Gordon in Barbados.
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