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  • Lot# : 137 Jamaica

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    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

    Lot# : 138 Jamaica

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    Slave Trade 1799 (June 20): Entire Lettersheet from Montego Bay to Scotland with interesting content: "By favour of Mr. James Stothart Esquire" with interesting content: "If you please to intend the girl to me for three years, then to have her full freedom. Upon these terms I will give her one new Negro Girl, when the Indenture is delivered to me.....The woman of coulour on York Estate of whom there are 50 are all to be sold soon for £100 each." Ex Rigby Postal History Auctions.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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