| 4006 |
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 General Charles
Cornwallis. British General during the Revolutionary War and Colonial
Governor, free frank "Cornwallis" on folded letter datelined
"Brunswick Jany. 15, 1777' and written to General Matthews, contents
written and signed by his aide-de-camp and requests that he order 200 men
to march towards towards Boundbrook to gather intelligence, some slight
splitting along file folds, otherwise Very Fine, very scarce frank
(probably carried by military courier) and desirable war-period letter (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
1,600.00 |
Hugh Finley. Organizer of
the Parliamentary posts in Canada after Benjamin Franklin was dismissed
from office in 1774, two items: first is folded letter addressed to him in
Quebec and sent from Montreal, clear "Montreal Febry. 23" backstamp, second
is a letter signed by him and sent to an employee, both carried free of
charge, fresh and Very Fine (Image)