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Stampless NY-London Gilpins Exchange Reading Room & Foreign Letter Office 1841

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Stampless folded letter sheet (FLS), Wrapper, no contents, from New York, forwarded by Gilpin's Exchange Reading Room & Foreign Letter Office, via Packet, Liverpool Ship Letter, to London - 1841.

U.S. to G.B., unpaid letter from N.Y. to London dated 8 July 1841;
Addressed to: "Mess. Fredk Huth & Co. London";
On reverse, backstamp in red "FORWARDED THROUGH GILPIN'S EXCHANGE READING ROOM AND FOREIGN LETTER OFFICE N-YORK";
On reverse, black unframed 2-line "LIVERPOOL SHIP LETTER";
On reverse, red-orange transit "J 7 AU 7 1841" backstamp;
On front, black pen "8" (8 pence British incoming ship letter fee);
No contents, file folds, docketed "P.A. Ha[xxx]res New York 8 July Recd 7 August Ans +"
Watermarked paper "J BUTLER"

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