Cape of Good Hope 1820 Governors Letter Sir Rufane Donkin

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  • c1820 GOVERNOR'S LETTER (DONKIN): VF Folded letter wrapper endorsed "OHMS" and at base "Customs"addressed to
  • "His Excellency Major General, Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin KCB, Acting Governor & Commanding in Chief".
  • Donkin was Acting Governor for a brief period 1820-1821 and his correspondence is rare.
  • One of the finest Donkin covers we have seen.
  • Superb.