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cover 1825 (21 Jan.) unpaid entire letter ex the "Armstrong" correspondence headed "Steam Vessel Patnagoh" to his daughter Emma Roberts (famous authoress) at Masulipatan, showing "A10" charge notation and "MADRAS/GPO/BEARING POSTAGE" c.d.s. (HG 18). An interesting and noteworthy item. Photo
cover 1825 (21 Jan.) unpaid entire letter ex the "Armstrong" correspondence headed "Steam Vessel Patnagoh" to his daughter Emma Roberts (famous authoress) at Masulipatan, showing "A10" charge notation and "MADRAS/GPO/BEARING POSTAGE" c.d.s. (HG 18). An interesting and noteworthy item. Photo

Details
cover 1825 (21 Jan.) unpaid entire letter ex the "Armstrong" correspondence headed "Steam Vessel Patnagoh" to his daughter Emma Roberts (famous authoress) at Masulipatan, showing "A10" charge notation and "MADRAS/GPO/BEARING POSTAGE" c.d.s. (HG 18). An interesting and noteworthy item. Photo
Provenance
Gerald Davis, 1990
Note: Illustrated on page 18 of "India used in Burma" by Jal Cooper.