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1833 DORSET/'BLANDFORD PENNY POST' HAND STAMP (DT54). Fine letter Sturminster to 'The Honble W F S Ponsonby M.P. Canford House Wimborne' dated 21st Nov 1833 and charged '1'. On front light strike boxed 'No.1' receiving house hand stamp of Sturminster Newton and on reverse fine strike 'BLANDFORD/Penny Post' hand stamp in black (DT54). Letter from an Attorney requesting payment from addressee for services rendered in the Dorset election held two years earlier. (Ref 119622).