Bidspirit auction | Postal History. 1821. BRAZIL COLONIAL.

Postal History. 1821. BRAZIL COLONIAL. letter written in Rio de Janeiro on 6.5.1821, in hand to Portugal. It was launched in the post office of Penafiel, which marked it and applied the postage of 20 reis, having arrived in Porto on 21.8.1821., where it was entered in the mailing list with the number 2228. The text, which reveals the situation in Brazil, begins with the 2nd minute that the King has left, after the disorders he had seen in the Gazeta...., continuing the report of disorders, then quiet, arrests, etc. Precious report of the situation in Rio de Janeiro.