Worldwide United States "President" - Second Outbound & Return Voyage
Sale No: 52
Lot No:1073
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"President" - Second Outbound & Return Voyage, two folded letters, Liverpool Oct. 1st - New York Oct. 17th, Sep. 30th letter from Liverpool to Portsmouth N.h. with red "Ship Letter, Liverpool, 1 OC 1840" rimless crown datestamp and matching "8" pence prepaid handstamp, red "New-York, Ship, Oct 18" cds with manuscript "20Ā¾" rating;New York Nov. 2nd and 11th - Liverpool Nov. 27th 1840, Oct. 30th letter from New York to Aberdeen, Scotland with "Liverpool/Ship Letter" two-line backstamp and London (11.28) transit backstamp, a Very Fine and choice voyage pair. EstimateĀ $300 - 400. The 2nd return voyage westbound of the President encountered a severe gale outbound from New York and had to return to New York on November 9. She took on more letters and sailed again on November 11. $0 (Image)