1680-1921 Letters, documents and covers from or to the Sausmarez family including 1807 letter to "Lieut Ross, H.M Ship Diomede, Spithead" (the Arctic explorer) with a good account of the wreck of the Boreas frigate; 1817-18 entire letters from Durell Sausmarez written on H.M.S Tagus at Genoa or H.M.S Wasp at Malta, the first to James Sausmarez in Guernsey sent care of the forwarding agent John Thomas in London, the second disinfected, etc. A few faults to the earlier items, the two Durell Sausmarez letters fine. Also the books "The Sausmarez Papers, Baltic 1806-12" and "Memoirs of Lord de Sausmarez" in two volumes. (19 + 3 books)

General George Sausmarez - India/Singapore/Hong Kong. 1840-90 Covers and entire letters sent to or from Lt (later General) George Sausmarez or his wife, comprising covers from G.B to India (8, five stamped, one of these redirected with an India 1a); items sent within India comprising prestamp covers (7), stamped covers (25) or 1867-70 stampless official covers (9, eight signed by the Commander in Chief); covers from India to Guernsey (2), India to Hong Kong franked 4a (2, one with stamp partly removed), or India to Singapore (6, two 1846 stampless covers, one an 1862 stampless official cover signed by Major General Biddulph, three franked 4a); and a cover from G.B to Singapore. Also nine associated G.B or French covers, and other covers with some or all the stamps removed. Some faults but an interesting correspondence, many fine. (69+).

General George Sausmarez. 1870-71 Covers from India to "Major General de Sausmarez, Commanding Pegu Division, Rangoon" all with arrival backstamps, one sent official free signed by the Commander in Chief, the others franked 2a, 4a (3) or 6a; and covers from Sausmarez to his wife in India franked 1/2a (corner fault) or 2a both tied by "RANGOON / 156" duplex, the first with boxed "INSUFFICIENT". (8)