Falmouth Mutiny/Plymouth. 1810 (Oct. 16) Entire letter from ...

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Falmouth Mutiny/Plymouth. 1810 (Oct. 16) Entire letter from London to Madeira, posted unpaid so handstamped "Return'd / for Postage", finally dispatched on the "Diana" which sailed from Plymouth on December 8th for Brazil, arriving at Funchal on Dec. 21st (endorsed as such by the recipient). A scarce "Plymouth" Packet letter, the Packets moved to Plymouth from early November 1810 until February 1811 following the mutiny amongst Packet crews at Falmouth in October. With an article on the Mutiny and subsequent Plymouth sailings by M.E Philbrick.

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Auction Date:
26th Oct 23 at 10:30am BST

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