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DEMERARA 'THIN FLEURONS' D.S. ON MISSIONARY REPORT COVER TO G.B.; 20 July 1819 EL (minor wear to folds) from "George Town, Demerara"
to London charged the "2/2" Packet rate (carried by the Leeward Islands Packet, 'Lord Sidmouth'), having a mostly very fine "DEMERARA/JUL24/1819" large fleurons d.s. (very slightly across the join) on the top flap. The long and interesting
missionary-report contents describe a converted slave from the "Island of St. Eustatius" (in the Dutch West Indies), etc. [Ex 'Culford', Cavendish 25 Nov. 2004, lot 520; realised £280+BP.]Cross Reference: SLAVES AND SLAVERY, NETHERLANDS
COLONIES, BRITISH GUIANA/GUYANA (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 174.20
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