Ireland

Covers and stamps / Great Britain Incoming / Ireland / South Africa / Maritime

Ireland (Ship Mail) 1840 (10 Sept) outer letter sheet written from Cape Town, South Africa to Wesleyan Mission at London, conveyed by favour of the master of the “Knysna” sailing for Cork on 14th. Landed at Cove on 28th November and backstamped there on that day, struck with Cove Ship Letter handstamp (Robertson type S2), Dublin transits and London arrival and charged with the uniform ship letter rate of 8d. on delivery.Ireland (Ship Mail) 1840 (10 Sept) outer letter sheet written from Cape Town, South Africa to Wesleyan Mission at London, conveyed by favour of the master of the “Knysna” sailing for Cork on 14th. Landed at Cove on 28th November and backstamped there on that day, struck with Cove Ship Letter handstamp (Robertson type S2), Dublin transits and London arrival and charged with the uniform ship letter rate of 8d. on delivery.

(Ship Mail) 1840 (10 Sept) outer letter sheet written from Cape Town, South Africa to Wesleyan Mission at London, conveyed by favour of the master of the “Knysna” sailing for Cork on 14th. Landed at Cove on 28th November and backstamped there on that day, struck with Cove Ship Letter handstamp (Robertson type S2), Dublin transits and London arrival and charged with the uniform ship letter rate of 8d. on delivery.

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