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US 1836 Incoming Ship Letter from Denmark, Ship in Quarantine, Elsinore Forwardr
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16 June 1836 folded letter from US Ship Captain, Daniel L. Winsor undergoing Quarantine in Elsinore, Denmark. The captain and his ship travelled eight weeks from Havana to Denmark. He wrote that today the Quarantine ... Read More
Item Specifics
- Country
- United States
- Catalog Number
- 1836
- Condition
- Cover (Postal History)
- Centering
- F/VF
- Stamp Format
- Single
- Topic
- Transport - Ships
- Year of Issue
- 1836
Item Description
16 June 1836 folded letter from US Ship Captain, Daniel L. Winsor undergoing Quarantine in Elsinore, Denmark. The captain and his ship travelled eight weeks from Havana to Denmark. He wrote that today the Quarantine ends and he would go ashore to clear the ship. Two page letter written in English, and after clearing the ship he goes to St Petersburg, Russia with his cargo. Scarce complete letter with forwarding agent's endorsement on reverse (unlisted in Rowe forwarding agents markings). Sent to Boston, and rated 12 cents on arrival. Possibly disinfected in Denmark or on arrival. This was mailed during one of the large Cholera epidemics. First page of letter scanned.Welcome to my store "Wilton Philatelics". I was a seller on another US site for over 20 years, and had over 20,000 positive feedback ratings. I am a Life member of the APS having been a member in good standing for over 50 years. Thank you for looking!
Seller Information
- Seller
- mranton (15318)
- Registered Since
- 09/26/2018
- Feedback
- 100%
- Store
- Wilton Philatelics
- Item Location
- Florida, United States
- Ships To
- United States, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Jersey, Korea (South), Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Virgin Islands (British)
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- Purchases totaling $50 or more will be shipped by Insured/Certified mail in the US ($3.25 added fee, for a total of $5.00) or Registered Mail to most other countries ($17.00 added fee, for a total of $20.00). Thank you!
- Returns Accepted
- Yes
- Returns Policy
- Items not as described may be returned for a full refund if received in the same condition as it was mailed to the buyer. Please contact me first.
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