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Lot# 137 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 137 Jamaica

    Slave Trade 1798 (April 24): Entire lettersheet endorsed 'p.Packet' posted at Falmouth, Jamaica to Edinburg showing part of black single line h.s. on reverse, with interesting content: ".... so many of your negros being often on public duty was the curse of my having so much to pay for hire". Early and fine scarce document.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold