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1843 Entire letters from Tasmania or Cape of Good Hope to London both with "SHIP LETTER / BRIGHTON" (S.5), the Tasmania letter "pr Janet Izal" with large crowned oval "GENERAL POST OFFICE / HOBART TOWN" datestamp; the Cape letter from the Acting Surgeon on H.M Sloop "Lily" at Simons Bay with blurred crown handstamp and crowned oval "GENERAL POST OFFICE / CAPE OF GOOD HOPE" datestamp, sent to The Admiralty headed "On Her Majestys Service", unusually delivered free of charge. (2).
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