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cover 1847 (25 Mar.) soldier's letter from Corporal Tully at "Loodianah" to Charlotte Town, Prince Edward Island and countersigned at lower-left, showing red oval-framed "INDIA", black London handstruck "2" and Liverpool transit datestamp on front with manuscript "2½" adjacent, the reverse with Indian despatch marking and good light "PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND" arrival datestamp; some damage strengthened or repaired with paper tape and a little soiled though still attractive. This is the only soldier's letter from India to Prince Edward Island that we have seen and is probably unique in this respect. Photo
cover 1847 (25 Mar.) soldier's letter from Corporal Tully at "Loodianah" to Charlotte Town, Prince Edward Island and countersigned at lower-left, showing red oval-framed "INDIA", black London handstruck "2" and Liverpool transit datestamp on front with manuscript "2½" adjacent, the reverse with Indian despatch marking and good light "PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND" arrival datestamp; some damage strengthened or repaired with paper tape and a little soiled though still attractive. This is the only soldier's letter from India to Prince Edward Island that we have seen and is probably unique in this respect. Photo

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cover 1847 (25 Mar.) soldier's letter from Corporal Tully at "Loodianah" to Charlotte Town, Prince Edward Island and countersigned at lower-left, showing red oval-framed "INDIA", black London handstruck "2" and Liverpool transit datestamp on front with manuscript "2½" adjacent, the reverse with Indian despatch marking and good light "PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND" arrival datestamp; some damage strengthened or repaired with paper tape and a little soiled though still attractive. This is the only soldier's letter from India to Prince Edward Island that we have seen and is probably unique in this respect. Photo