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Cover #65645. Canada. Dated 1842/06/23. Fine Quebec, LC cds on fls (w/o content) to England with ms 2/4 rate. Ms "Via Halifax Packet".
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Cover #65454. Canada. Dated 1844/08/12. Fine red Montreal cds on fls (part business letter) to Anton, Middlesex, England. Route: Montreal - Quebec (closed bag, no transit) - steamer Unicorn to Pictou - Overland to Halifax - Cunard steamer Caledonia to Liverpool - Anton (red Aug 31 b/s).
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Cover #65644. Canada. Dated 1845/10/09. VG red Montreal cds on fls (no content) to Scotland. Ms "Per Mail Boston". Back with Glascow 20 Nov 1845 h/s.
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Cover #65639. Canada. Dated 1849/04/05. Fls with three page letter from Irvine to Montreal, Canada. Ms "per Steamer". b/s). Carried on the "Europa" on the second voyage to New York after re-establishment of closed mails via U.S..
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Cover #65641. Canada. Dated 1851/09/27. Black "QUEBEC STEAM-BOAT-LETTER" hs + ms "3" on fls (business letter) to Montreal (red "SP 28" b/s). Ms "Per Mail Steamer" crossed out at top.
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Cover #65455. Canada. Dated 1867/10/26. VG Quebec cds & grid tie 10c Cartier (#17) on double weight cvr to St. John, NB. Carried on contract steamboat as a bagged letter. Route: Quebec - St. Lawrence River - Gulf of St. Lawrence - Atlantic Ocean - Bay of Fundy - St John (Oct 29 b/s).
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Cover #65423. Canada. Dated 1871/??. VG St. John NB cde & target tie fine 6c Victoria (#27) on cvr (stains, trimmed left, back flts) carried as a bagged letter on a contract steamboat to Boston, then overland to Connecticut. Ms "Paid per Steamer for Boston, Mass" at ul..
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Cover #65409. Canada. Dated 1874/01/21. Morell cds & targets tie vertical pair of 3c Victoria (#37 with faults) on cvr to Halifax, Mass. 6c treaty rate for single rate letter. Route: Morell PEI - Charlottestown, PEI (Jan 21 74 b/s) - Woods Island, PEI - Northumberland Strait - Cape Breton Strait - Halifax, NS - Boston, Mass - Halifax, Mass. The absence of transit marks and indication of U.S. postage due suggests direct ship transport to Boston.
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Cover #82804. China Republic. Dated 1954/12/16. Cds tie vertical pair of $2 (#1075) & a 20c (#1078) on cover to Boulder, CO. Postage $2.20 + $2.00 registration fee. With TAIPEI Registered label & REGISTERED h/s, boxed "SEA MAIL", "Supposed liable to customs duty", boxed "PASSED FREE/U.S. Customs Denver" & "NOTIFIED/JAN 12, 1954" handstamps. Reverse of cover with Jan 11th Denver transit & Jan 12th Boulder cds.
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Cover #51617. Faroe Islands. Dated 1995/05/21. Kangerlussuaq, Greenland cds ties 1k Ship (#270) pair & 5.5k Flower (#297) on paquebot cvr. Fishing boat port north of the Arctic Circle.
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Cover #51616. Faroe Islands. Dated 1996/05/29. Ilulissat, Greenland cds ties 350o Butterfly (#256) & 400o Dog (#266) on paquebot cvr. Fishing boat port north of the Arctic Circle.
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Cover #82769. Great Britain. Dated 1855/08. Barred numeral cancels of Deptford - London District tie Scott #s 6, 9 & 13 on cover to Calcutta, India. 1sh letter rate + 1p late fee. Ms "Overland by Southampton" at top and "Paid" at lower left. Routing by Southampton used 1843-1856. Reverse with light Oxford St. s/l transit, black "DT/AU-18/1855" transit & red Calcutta rec'd. Route Southampton to Alexandria, overland to Suez & Calcutta line to India.
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Cover #51552. Guatemala. Dated 1899/11/26. VF purple "1" in circle h/s on 5c Posthorn entire with "2 CENTAVOS" ovpt. Entire to Argentina with ms "Via Chile". Two Buenos Aires Nov 26 99 rec'd h/s on back.
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Cover #82789. Iran. Dated 1932/03/01. Rezaieh cds ties 3c (#762) & two 12c (#767), "MISSENT TO/U.S. SEA P.O. No" h/s. Reverse with "DEUTSHC-AMERIKANISCHE-SEEPOST/D. BREMEN h.s & vg FOULASSIS rec'd cds.
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Cover #65572. New Brunswick. Dated 1844/03/06. Fls (splits) with business content to Toronto. PAID/at/HALIFAX h/s. Ms 1/2. (8d sea postage, 2d captain's fee, 4d Canada postage).
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Cover #65418. New Brunswick. Dated 1851/12/24. Blue New Brunswick X cds on fl (w/o content) through St. John & Boston to New York. St John Exchange Office.
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Cover #65571. New Brunswick. Dated 1854/05/22. Fls with short personal letter datelined St. John. sent "per Admiral" to New York. Black 10 Cents NY h/s.
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Cover #65642. Nova Scotia. Dated 1836/04/02. VG black Halifax cds on fls (part letter) to Quebec with ms 2 1/2 rate.
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Cover #65456. Nova Scotia. Dated 1845/12/02. Fine red Halifax d/s on fls (2 page business letter) datelined Picton to New York. Ms "per Steamer via Boston" 1/ packet postage to Boston. 7c due in Boston (2c ship fee, 5c inland postage).
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Cover #65457. Nova Scotia. Dated 1845/12/02. Fine red Halifax d/s on fls (1 page business letter) datelined Halifax to New York. Ms "per Steamship" 1/ packet postage to Boston. Red 7c due Boston h/s (2c ship fee, 5c inland postage).
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Cover #65459. Nova Scotia. Dated 1850/03/05. VG red Halifax cds & 5 in circle h/s on fls (w/o content) via Cunard steamship Canada direct to New York (bypassing Boston).
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Cover #65460. Nova Scotia. Dated 1852/10/26. VF Boston cds, SHIP & 7 h/s on fls (stain, business content) dateline Halifax. One of four reported letters carried by the vessel Sir John Harvey before the ship received a contract to carry mail. 5c postage Boston to New York + 2c ship captain's fee.
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Cover #65461. Nova Scotia. Dated 1864/09/02. Halifax grid ties 10c Victoria (#12) on fls (w/o content) to Baltimore via Boston. The Cunard steamer Europa sailed from Liverpool on August 20, arriving in Halifax on August 31st. The letter was put on board as a loose letter. The Europa arrived in Boston on Sept. 2nd. The letter was then carried from Boston to Baltimore overland in a closed bag.
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Cover #65408. Prince Edward Island. Dated 1867/05/27. Charlottetown 10-bar grid ties 6p Victoria (#7 with faults) on cvr to Boston, Mass. Route: Charlottetown, PEI (May 7, 1867 b/s) - Woods Island PEI - Northumberland Strait - Cape Breton Strait - Halifax, NS - ship to Boston, Mass. 6d the single rate letter from PEI to the U.S. The absence of transit marks and indication of U.S. postage due suggests direct boat transport to Boston.
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Cover #50672. Samoa. Dated 1953/07/13. Paquebot cds ties 1p Village (#204) & 3p Falls (#206) on cvr with S.S. Wairuna h/s.
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CALIFORNIA
Cover #558. United States. CA. Columbia, CA. Tuolumne Co. Dated 1856/11/04. VF cds on stampless cvr (edge wear) to France. Red NY & French transits + French black transits. "PAID/26" in circle. Williams TUO-430
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Cover #608. United States. CA. San Francisco, CA. San Francisco Co. Dated 1862/12/12. VF double circle cds + arc "SHIP/5" on cvr (piece out at top). Ms "Per Washington.". Williams SAF-600
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DELAWARE
Cover #75. United States. DE. Wilmington, DE. New Castle Co. Dated 1798/09/05. Fine 15x2.5 s/l "W M D SEP 5". Ms "Sh 16 1/2". Small tear at top, the ASCC listing copy.
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MASSACHUSETTS
Cover #411. United States. MA. Boston, MA. Suffolk Co. Dated 1837/10/02. VF red cds + red "PAID" on fls. At right is Fine strike of oval 38x27 mm "U.S. NAVAL LYCEUM" with ship in center. Letter to Lieut. in the Mediterranean Squadron informs him of his mother's death.
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Cover #65416. United States. MA. Boston, MA. Suffolk Co. Dated 1853/12/01. 10cts in circle h/s on cvr from St. John, New Brunswick (cds) in closed bag via contract steamship Eastern City to Boston, then overland to New York.
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Cover #65417. United States. MA. Boston, MA. Suffolk Co. Dated 1854/06/01. 10cts in arc h/s on cvr from St. John, New Brunswick (cds) in closed bag via contract steamship Admiral to Boston, then overland to New York.
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Cover #65414. United States. MA. Boston, MA. Suffolk Co. Dated 1856/05/10. 10c h/s on cvr from St. John, New Brunswick in closed bag via contract steamship Admiral to Boston, then overland to New York.
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Cover #65415. United States. MA. Boston, MA. Suffolk Co. Dated 1856/08/02. Ms 20 on cvr from St. John, New Brunswick (cds) in closed bag via contract steamship Admiral to Boston, then overland to New York.
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Cover #23820. United States. MA. Boston, MA. Suffolk Co. Dated 1863/08/20. Fine "BOS/21/TON/OR U.S. 26 NOTES" cds on depreciated currency cvr from Switzerland via Cunard "Asia". Red "Br.Service" in arc.
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NEW YORK
Cover #65413. United States. NY. New York, NY. New York Co. Dated 1829/09/30. Carried by favor ("Favored by Capt. Crowell") at LL from St. John, NB to New York City. The letter was deposited into the New York City Post Office for delivery to the adressee so it was rated 6c due for port-of-entry rate.
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Cover #65576. United States. NY. New York, NY. New York Co. Dated 1846/07/16. Fls datelined New York City (business content) to Toronto, CW. Red New York 10ct cds & PAID in arc. Two Queenston, UC cds (Jul 19 on back) & Jul 20. Toronto Jul 20 b/s.
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Cover #25182. United States. NY. New York, NY. New York Co. Dated 1849/01/23. Fine red "SHIP/7cts" in cds on fls/w business letter from Bahia.
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Cover #1508. United States. NY. New York, NY. New York Co. Dated 185?/??. VF "STEAM SHIP/30/Cts" on brown cvr (stains).
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Cover #15154. United States. NY. New York, NY. New York Co. Dated 185?/??. VF 40 in circle & STEAM/SHIP on flty cvr (repairs) from CA to NY.
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Cover #23795. United States. NY. New York, NY. New York Co. Dated 185?/??. Fine "STEAMSHIP/20" on cvr.
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