1818 SERAMPORE, DANISH SETTLEMENT: Entire folded letter from Salisbury, England to the Danish-German Mission in SERAMPORE, Danish Settlement in India, via London and per steamer "Carron", bearing a fine strike of "CROWN INDIA PACKET LETTER/18 AU 18/1818" datestamp on front, further small London cds and the scarce framed Calcutta "KING'S POST/Co's INLd. do./(23rd May) 181(9)" h/s (Giles SR7) + add. in m/s on the reverse. Some parts of the letter have been separated during the last 200 years but still included (please, handle with care), fine so far. A RARE EARLY LETTER TO THE DANISH SETTLEMENT IN INDIA WHEN SERAMPORE WAS EX-TERRITORIAL.
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