Lot no. 6023

1836, Entire letter, dated "St. Croix Dec. 24th 1836" to Toronto, Canada, showing on front large oval "FORWARDED BY A.J. HILL & PENISTON ST. THOMAS" with adjacent red "NEW-YORK SHIP FEB 1" charged on arrival with a total of "2/1½" Canadian currency; also a letter from the same correspondence, 4 weeks later without forwarding agent mark, but with green exchance point handstamp "QUEENSTON MA 1 1837" on front