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Accession No 1802.3832
Name/Title ENVELOPE; On Her Majesty's Service, to Captain Durie
Brief Description This envelope made of heavy paper with a light striped pattern is printed with "On Her Majesty's Service" across the top. The address of Captain D S Durie, DM Officer, WM, Wanganui, is hand-written on the front and was sent fom M Rookes, Major Commander. The envelope bears the rare "Free Wanganui" handstamp on the front, and a "Wanganui New Zealand" handstamp on reverse.
Classification Envelope/Written Communication T&E/T&E For Communication/Nomenclature
Primary Prod Date 1862
Primary Prod Period 19th century
Primary Prod Place Whanganui
Measurement Reading 9.6 x 22cm
Signature/Marks ON HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE.
FREE / WANGANUI
only / W Rookes / Major / Coms.
Capt. D.S. Durie W.M. / Wanganui / D.M. Officer / Wanganui
WANGANUI / NEW ZEALAND / A[...]4 / 1862
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