cover -- 1834 and 1838 entire letters to London from Calcutta and Tasmania respectively, both rated "1/-", the former inscribed "p Roxburgh Castle" and with fine "INDIA LETTER/BRIGHTON" (In.2a in black) on front, the latter with similar strike (but In.2b, good to fine in red) on reverse; minor imperfections. The second item written by a Missionary with interesting content relating to the propagation of Christianity on the island and in Melbourne