1759 (15 May) Folded entire from St.Croix "This Fifteenth of May in the Year of Our Lord, Thousand seven hundred and fifty nine" to Aberbrothick, Scotland, carried privately. very fine and one of the earliest items from the D.W.I. (Image)

1768 (19 April) Folded entire from St.Croix to Newport, Rhode Island/USA, by private ship "in favour of Capt. Brown", very fine and a very early item (Image)

1782 (31 Aug.) Folded entire from St.Croix to Aberbrothick, Scotland, by ship to Bristol where s/l SHIP LRE wa applied, London 2 Dec. transit pmk on reverse, very fine (Image)

1790 (10 May) Folded entire from St.Croix to St. Vigeans via Greenock (the main port of trade for Glasgow), endorsed "pr Capt. Stoard via Glasgow Q.D.C., received July 3rd, very fine (Image)

1792 (25 July) Folded entire from St.Croix to Madeira, sent privately to Tortola (the Tortola Packet 1702-1808), ms "To Pay 1/2", very fine & scarce (Image)

1796 (2 Aug.) Folded entire from St.Croix to Philadelphia, probably sent by private ship to New York where it received s/l N.YORK Aug 23, very fine (Image)

1797 (31 Aug.) Folded entire from onboard the Danish ship "Norge", Capt. Steen, leaving St.Thomas on 22 July, to Inverness / Scotland, via Dover where it received DOVER / SHIP LRE marking, very fine (Image)

1802 (28 March) First British Occupation: Folded entire from St.Croix to London with interesting contents: "The Island was restored to its former government on the 16th Instant, and in consequence we must now ship all our sugar to Copenhagen", sent by private ship "Echo" to Dover where it received oval ShipLetter / Dover pmk on face, very fine & scarce (Image)

1805 (25 May) Folded entire from St.Thomas to Tortola, Virgin Islands, reverse bears forwarding annotation by J.C. Rawlinson, sent onboard "The William" ship, very fine, cert. Nielsen (Image)

1806 (18 June) Folded entire from St.Croix to Nairn/Scotland, carried by ship "Fist of Clyde" to Glasgow where it received 2-line pmk GLASGOW 2 SEP 1806 on reverse, charged 11d, very fine (Image)

1806 (16 Dec.) Folded entire from St.Croix to Portmouth/USA, red SHIP pmk and NEW YORK MAY 11 cds, charged 22 cents on arrival (inland rate - 20c and ship fee 2c), very fine (Image)

1807 (20 Dec.) Folded entire from St.Croix to Ambroth/Scotland, interesting contents about the British blockade, very fine (Image)

1808 (10 Jan.) Folded entire from St.Croix to London, privately carried to Tortola where it received the 2-line TORTOLA 22 JAN 1808, packet rate to Falmouth (1s1d) then Falmouth to London (11d), total 2s, very fine (Image)

1808 (10 Jan.) Folded entire from St.Croix "one hour before the packet boat sails" to Ambroth/Scotland, mentioning British blockade "Which event took place here Christmas Day", some wear (Image)

1809 (23 June) Folded entire from "Bethanien auf St.Jan" to Philadelphia/USA, sent from a Moravian Missionary named Siez who served in the West Indies, sent by private ship to Baltimore where it received an entry cds and red SHIP s/l, very fine and scarce postal history item (see also accompanying item) (Image)

1810 (22 Nov.) Folded entire from Frederiksted to Christianstad, concerns the plantation "Negro Bay" near by Frederiksted, very fine (Image)

1811 (6 June) Folded entire addressed to Captain Jost Gerhard von Scholten (1783-1824), carried privately (Image)

1814 (31 Dec.) Folded cover from St.Croix to Aberdeen bearing a superb strike of the small fleuron ST.CROIX DE 31 1814 cds on reverse, charged with 2s6d, very rare postmark with only very few examples recorded (Image)

1816 (11 Sep.) Folded entire from St.Croix to Copenhagen, cart N°11, prepaid rate of 10 Styver to Copenhagen, was not handled by a custom-house which should have been the case for all mail originating from the West Indies, was charged a further 5RBS, very fine (Image)

1817 (8 Aug.) Folded entire from St.Croix to Copenhagen, cart N°33, prepaid rate of 10 Styver to Copenhagen, very fine (Image)

1817 (9 Sept.) Folded entire from St.Croix to Aberdeen, unframed LEEWARD ISLAND 24 OC 1817 ds in green applied in Falmouth, also red OCT 29 1817 arrival alongside, used on letters from the Leeward Islands Packet between 1809 and 1830, very fine (Image)

1818 (24 Nov.) Folded entire to London bearing British PO straightline cancel ST.THOMAS showing the slightly deteriorated stage of this handstamp, very fine and scarce (Image)

1819 (27 Nov.) Folded entire from St.Thomas to Francomont/Belgium, by private ship to the Netherlands, reverse bears read italic DEN HELDER / ZEEBRIEF, very fine (Image)

1820 (16 Feb.) Folded entire sent from St.Croix "pr. Thacker" vessel to Philadelphia/USA, very fine (Image)

1824 (29 Jan.) Folded entire from St.Croix to Copenhagen, cart N°11, prepaid rate of 10 Styver to Copenhagen, transit at Altona where the marking "cito" was applied, very fine (Image)