1783 MAIL SHERBORNE TO BRIDGEWATER WITH 'SHERBORNE/Poft/Office' TYPE J DISTINCTIVE HAND STAMP (DT505). Fine letter Sherborne to 'Mr. Abraham Stevens at Stowey near Bridgewater' dated Apr 7 83, paid '3, on reverse very fine strike very scarce 'SHERBORNE/Poft Office' distinctive circular hand stamp (DT505) in black. Also on reverse fine strike TAUNTON straight line hand stamp in black. (Ref 110293).