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FAR EAST/INDIAN OCEAN/AUSTRALIA - FORWARDING AGENT MAIL: 1835-1892 E/ELs from Batavia (3), Ceylon (2), Rangoon (2), Mauritius (2), Singapore (2) & others to France (5), G.B. (4), Melbourne (2), Calcutta, Boston, Aden & Singapore with endorsements (7) or cachets (9) of forwarding agents in similar locations plus Alexandria, Calcutta or Rotterdam (2). Incs. 1859 E (ink etched) from Trieste to Batavia(?) with diamond "D Dumxeiciea/Alexandriea" (not recorded in Rowe), 1838 EL from Singapore (on ship) to Calcutta with blue oval "FORWARDED BY/J.BALESTIER/SINGAPORE" ("3" in Rowe) on the back along with boxed ship postage mark, 1892 slim packet of tea samples from Ceylon (Colombo cds) to Melbourne with 28c Grey optd. 3c (3) & 4c pink optd. 2c cancelled by purple oval "FORWARDED BY/COLOMBO/FRANCIS F. STREET" FACs. (15 covers + forwarding agent receipt) Cross Reference: INDIA, NETHERLANDS COLONIES, AUSTRALIA, SINGAPORE
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