1854 Montreal to Madeira, Portugal.

1854 SFL Montreal, LC dateline “Dec 23 1854” to madeira (Island), Portugal, ms “P Coast St. Ethiope”, forwarded under cover via Collins line steamer “Atlantic” from New York to Liverpool, to a forwarding agent in London, during Crimean War Cunard withdrawl of service. Mailed in London, GB (JA 23 1855 Paid), rated “3/8” Stg, Plymouth transit bs, “320” reis collect, ms “Rec’d 2 Feby 1855”.
Ex Steinhart, Wilkinson, Hobden.