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![Image for Edgartown Ms. Nov 8 [1845],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/757948.jpg?itok=hva_bczX)
![Image for Edgartown Ms. Nov 8 [1845],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/757948-2.jpg?itok=AoNInNNS)
![Image for Edgartown Ms. Nov 8 [1845],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/files-local/styles/gallery-small/public/Lot 2161-1.jpg?itok=2DVM3wW7)
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red datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" handstamp and manuscript "7" rate on incoming folded letter to Boston, datelined "Tahiti, June 17, 1845", endorsed "p. Three Brothers", very fine, rare origin
![Image for Holmes Hole Ma Dec 26 [ca. 1830],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/761440.jpg?itok=TCG-7o1p)
![Image for Holmes Hole Ma Dec 26 [ca. 1830],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/761440-2.jpg?itok=SKvRswv1)
manuscript postmark with matching "Ship" and "27" rate on folded lettersheet from Smyrna, Turkey to Boston, endorsed "p Sea Eagle, W. G. P.", very fine
![Image for MHead 6 August [1802],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/758174.jpg?itok=2ESk_-wO)
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manuscript postmark with "Sh 19" rate corrected to "17" on folded letter from St. Petersburg, Russia to New York City, endorsed "p the Iris, Capt'n Conway", straightline "Stamford Aug.12." handstamp and rerouted to Boston, very fine
![Image for New Bedford Mass Sep 26 [1855],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/760960.jpg?itok=OBWZMKx1)
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![Image for New Bedford Mass Sep 26 [1855],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/files-local/styles/gallery-small/public/Lot 2190-1.jpg?itok=ss7_0fr7)
![Image for New Bedford Mass Sep 26 [1855],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/files-local/styles/gallery-small/public/Lot 2190-2.jpg?itok=SvAOKfM_)
blue datestamp with matching straight line "Ship" and "5" handstamps on cover to Rock, Massachusetts, mailed from the whaler Tropic Bird at Faial in the Azores, forwarded to South Dartmouth, Massachusetts with September 27 manuscript postmark, original contents, very fine, 2c ship fee combined with 3c inland and 3c forwarding for a total of 8c due
![datestamp with matching straightline "Ship." and manuscript "6" due on cover to Boston, contents datelined "Fayal [Azores], M](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/760995.jpg "datestamp with matching straightline \"Ship.\" and manuscript \"6\" due on")
![datestamp with matching straightline "Ship." and manuscript "6" due on cover to Boston, contents datelined "Fayal [Azores], M](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/760995-2.jpg "datestamp with matching straightline \"Ship.\" and manuscript \"6\" due on")
![datestamp with matching straightline "Ship." and manuscript "6" due on cover to Boston, contents datelined "Fayal [Azores], M](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/files-local/Lot 2196-1.jpg "datestamp with matching straightline \"Ship.\" and manuscript \"6\" due on")
![datestamp with matching straightline "Ship." and manuscript "6" due on cover to Boston, contents datelined "Fayal [Azores], M](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/files-local/Lot 2196-2.jpg "datestamp with matching straightline \"Ship.\" and manuscript \"6\" due on")
![datestamp with matching straightline "Ship." and manuscript "6" due on cover to Boston, contents datelined "Fayal [Azores], M](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/files-local/Lot 2196-3.jpg "datestamp with matching straightline \"Ship.\" and manuscript \"6\" due on")
![datestamp with matching straightline "Ship." and manuscript "6" due on cover to Boston, contents datelined "Fayal [Azores], M](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/files-local/Lot 2196-4.jpg "datestamp with matching straightline \"Ship.\" and manuscript \"6\" due on")
![datestamp with matching straightline "Ship." and manuscript "6" due on cover to Boston, contents datelined "Fayal [Azores], M](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/files-local/Lot 2196-5.jpg "datestamp with matching straightline \"Ship.\" and manuscript \"6\" due on")
![datestamp with matching straightline "Ship." and manuscript "6" due on cover to Boston, contents datelined "Fayal [Azores], M](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/files-local/Lot 2196-6.jpg "datestamp with matching straightline \"Ship.\" and manuscript \"6\" due on")
![Image for New Bedford Mass. May 2 7AM [1881],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/760995.jpg?itok=GMBga4gT)
![Image for New Bedford Mass. May 2 7AM [1881],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/760995-2.jpg?itok=3QfvMMjX)
![Image for New Bedford Mass. May 2 7AM [1881],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/files-local/styles/gallery-small/public/Lot 2196-1.jpg?itok=GS6PcZyK)
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datestamp with matching straightline "Ship." and manuscript "6" due on cover to Boston, contents datelined "Fayal [Azores], Mar. 13/81", endorsed "per Veronica", 1c and 5c Postage dues, small edge faults, fine
![Image for New Bedford Mass. Feb 8 Ship 4 [1883],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/761000.jpg?itok=-31I3qbM)
![Image for New Bedford Mass. Feb 8 Ship 4 [1883],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/761000-2.jpg?itok=eITtnort)
![Image for New Bedford Mass. Feb 8 Ship 4 [1883],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/files-local/styles/gallery-small/public/Lot 2197-1.jpg?itok=UMuqILIB)
![Image for New Bedford Mass. Feb 8 Ship 4 [1883],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/files-local/styles/gallery-small/public/Lot 2197-2.jpg?itok=PfZ8G4eA)
integral rate datestamp on incoming cover from Horta, Azores, pair of 2c Postage Due on reverse, original contents, very fine
![Image for 4 [Newburyport, Massachusetts, 1793],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/761005.jpg?itok=V9BkkhOm)
![Image for 4 [Newburyport, Massachusetts, 1793],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/761005-2.jpg?itok=zAaUIaf-)
manuscript "4" rate on incoming July 30, 1793 folded letter from Lisbon, Portugal, endorsed "P Leonard", very fine
two items, first 1797 folded letter from Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe with manuscript "4" port of entry fee; second May 22, 1800 folded letter from Kingston, Jamaica with manuscript "6" port of entry fee, very fine pair showing both the 1792 and 1799 port of entry rates
![Image for Plym Ms Apr 12 [1816],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/761110.jpg?itok=iuJnSyTf)
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datestamp with straightline "Ship" and manuscript "12" rate on folded letter from Trinity, Martinico to Newburyport, Massachusetts, fine cover paying the 10c restored rate plus 2c ship fee, this rate was only in effect for the month of April 1816, ex-Clark and Biales
![Image for Plymouth N.C. Jun 11 [1845],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/762370.jpg?itok=HOdZQsWX)
![Image for Plymouth N.C. Jun 11 [1845],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/762370-2.jpg?itok=rogKHNQO)
red datestamp with tiny matching straightline "Ship" and manuscript "27" rate on folded letter from Trinity, Martinique to Bangor, Maine, oval "Forwarded by C. Fleurot & Co. St. Perre, Martinique" handstamp, very fine, scarce "Ship" marking
![Image for Salem Ms. Jul 27 [1807],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/762754.jpg?itok=4Q9o7iE_)
![Image for Salem Ms. Jul 27 [1807],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/762754-2.jpg?itok=cR_xiWtQ)
red datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" handstamp and manuscript "12" rate on folded letter from Lisbon, Portugal to Providence, Rhode Island, very fine, ex-White
![Image for Salem Ms Oct 26 [1822],](https://files.hrharmer.com/files/styles/gallery-small/s3/sale-images/3066-public/Singles/762744.jpg?itok=7HMkX8RY)
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red datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" and manuscript "52" rate on June 21, 1822 folded letter from Batavia, Java to Baltimore, Maryland, fine, ex-White