PIONEER TRANSATLANTIC STEAM SHIP MAILS: 1838-46 group inc SS...

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PIONEER TRANSATLANTIC STEAM SHIP MAILS: 1838-46 group inc SS Liverpool (3), SS President, SS British Queen (4), SS Great Western (2) SS Great Britain and SS Acadia inc 30 Nov. 1838 EL Montreal to Irvine, Ayrshire endorsed per Liverpool Steamer and carried by Liverpool on her return maiden voyage; 14 Nov 1839 EL London to Boston endorsed pr Livl Steamer and carried by Liverpool on her final west-bound voyage; 2 Nov 1840 EL New York to London carried by SS President on her second return voyage when she had to go back to New York to take on more coal; 29 Feb 1840 EL Liverpool to Richmond Va. endorsed pr B Queen via Portsmouth; 1846 E to New York endorsed Great Western with fine SHIP LETTER / (CROWN) / LIVERPOOL ds (Tab. S15); 1846 EL London to Boston endorsed pr Great Britain pre paid 8d with red PAID SHIP LETTER / (crown) / LONDON ds (Tab. S 51); 3 Sep. 1840 EL Halifax NS to Birmingham endorsed per Acadia (Cunard Line) and carried on her maiden east-bound voyage. Fine selection with much detail on the pages. (12 items) Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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4th Jun 24 at 11am BST

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