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Auction 18  12 April 2014
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Lot 1565

Estimate: 1900 HKD
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Consulate of the United States of America at Amoy, China Letter, ca. 1891. Consulate of the United States of America at Amoy, China Letter, ca. 1891.Amoy, China, 1891, Official U.S. Government letterhead "Consulate General of the United States of America at Amoy, China on top in black, Hand written 3 page letter written from one good old boy diplomatic colleague to another discussing old songs such as Billy Lex's Rosalie, the writer mentions a friend Billie Nye and discusses non political issues such as a fresh crop of tea and mentions sending some to his friends in the U.S. as well as what social events were going on. VF condition. Rare early U.S. - Chinese politically related correspondence.

Estimate: 1900-3900 HKD
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