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Lot 2656

red datestamp with matching italic "Ship" and circled "12" handstamps on folded letter from New York City to New Orleans, endorsed "Sav. Steam. under ½oz.", very fine, carried into Savannah by the steamship Tennessee on her fourth voyage, treated as a ship letter since the New York and Savannah Steamship Co. had no mail contract, ex-Wierenga (figure 125)