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1836 MAIL NEW ORLEANS, U.S.A. TO LONDON WITH BOXED 'LIVERPOOL/SHIP LETTER' HANDSTAMP. Fine letter from New Orleans dated 12th October 1836 to 'Mefsrs. Fredk. Huth and Co, London' charged '2/7' and on reverse light strike boxed 'LIVERPOOL/SHIP LETTER' handstamp in black, small part missing from opening. Interesting letter discussing financial and banking arrangements for the purchase of tobacco and cotton with discount rates for England, France and New York. (Ref 143622).