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Lot 1735

Opening: 120 €

1848, folded lettersheet from "WILMINGTON AUG 29" with matching blue "PAID" and manuscript rating "29" alongside, endorsed "via New York per Cambria" to Liverpool with arrival, forwarded to Harrogate, "1/-" retaliatory due rating, letter with interesting context referring to re State of Ireland and reference to typhoid fever in USA, very fine and scarce