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cover 1850 (9 Feb.) entire letter from Bethlehem Pa. to Mandeville P.O., marked "Via New York per Steamer 'Empire City'", rated "4" (deleted) and "8", showing despatch c.d.s., unframed "PAID" and handstruck "5" all in red, a fine strike of "JAMAICA/SHIP LETTER" h.s. with, on reverse, Kingston and arrival datestamps. Photo
cover 1850 (9 Feb.) entire letter from Bethlehem Pa. to Mandeville P.O., marked "Via New York per Steamer 'Empire City'", rated "4" (deleted) and "8", showing despatch c.d.s., unframed "PAID" and handstruck "5" all in red, a fine strike of "JAMAICA/SHIP LETTER" h.s. with, on reverse, Kingston and arrival datestamps. Photo

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cover 1850 (9 Feb.) entire letter from Bethlehem Pa. to Mandeville P.O., marked "Via New York per Steamer 'Empire City'", rated "4" (deleted) and "8", showing despatch c.d.s., unframed "PAID" and handstruck "5" all in red, a fine strike of "JAMAICA/SHIP LETTER" h.s. with, on reverse, Kingston and arrival datestamps. Photo