U.S.A. - TRANSATLANTIC COVERS INC. ORIGINAL ENCLOSED £162-8s...

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£170 - £240

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U.S.A. - TRANSATLANTIC COVERS INC. ORIGINAL ENCLOSED £162-8s-4d NEW YORK BILL OF EXCHANGE; 1822-30 ELs to Stirling from New York (8) or Baltimore (3) all with Liverpool Ship Letter marks except for two bootlegged and posted in England; inc. July 1827 EL from NY with the original fine printed New York Bill of Exchange for £162-8s-4d (laid down on card) that is mentioned in the letter ("S. Wood & Sons" imprint with fancy printed motifs - echoes of Perkins Bacon & Co.). Rare to find a letter with an enclosed Bill of Exchange as early as this. Plus 1826 Baltimore Bill of Lading. (12 items)Cross Reference: BANKNOTES, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TRANSATLANTIC MAIL

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Auction Date:
26th Sep 17 at 1pm BST

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Tue 26th Sep 2017 1pm BST (Lots 3001 to 4204)