15 October 1839 Waghorn Sidebottom 11 Cover

15 October 1839

1839 October 15) part entire posted at Colombo. Bombay (Oct 28) to Aden (Nov 9-10) and Suez (Nov 21) per E.I.C. "Hugh Lindsay". Alexandria (Nov 25) to Malta (Nov 30) per HMS "Hermes". Malta (Nov 30) to Marseilles (Dec 4) per HMS "Acheron". London (Dec 10). Additional notes: Sender: Rev. J. Bailey Waghorn cachet: Smith type 11 Colombo Post Paid h/s with "S" reversed (Proud PD6) is earliest known

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