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Printed and hand-coloured Christmas greeting card with four illustrations of the...
Catalogue reference: HCA 65/51
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- HCA 65/51
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- pre 1801
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Printed and hand-coloured Christmas greeting card with four illustrations of the flight into Egypt and the nativity. The centre, left blank for a greeting, is filled in ms with the heading 'Christmas letter to my honoured friend [m] and friend [f]' followed by seventeen lines of seasonal verse signed by 'Your humble servant Pieter Kellerman'. On dorse are some notes in English including the remark 'Received 28 Sept 1801'. From papers of ship Maria Alberdina
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Language: Dutch
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- MPM 40; HCA 32/759/357
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HCA 65
High Court of Admiralty: Miscellaneous Objects, Artefacts and Documents extracted...
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