(Elizabethtown N.J. to Inverary, Scotland, 1791) “N-YORK Oct.5”. Clear strike of red straightline (no asterisk appears between “York” and date as normally found) on folded letter datelined “Elizabeth Town 6th Octr. 1791" and addressed to Inverary, Scotland, manuscript forwarder’s endorsement on back “Forwarded by Yr. humble serfvt, New York Oct. 5, 1791, Richd. Yates”, manuscript “2/-” rate crossed out, re-rated “4/-”, London receiving backstamp, excellent 6-page letter with details of location between Elizabethtown in relation to New York and Philadelphia, mentions “four publick carriages pass my gate every day” and describes differences between life in England and America, Very Fine, ex Hahn

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