CHINA to MANILA                                 30 NOVEMBER, 1900
2c Postal envelope with MIL. P STA No. I TAKU /CHINA postmark. 
Backstamped MANILA, December 20.

MANAGUA, NICARAGUA to CAVITE          I FEBRUARY, 1901
5c Postal envelope uprated with 1900 5c strip of 5 issue.
Backstamped NEW YORK, February 27 and SAN FRANCISCO, March 4.
Received in manuscript "Reed. Cavite Apr. 9 '01".

VERY SCARCE ORIGIN FOR THE PERIOD
SHIP MAIL WRAPPER

Ship mail wrapper of the U.S.S. MANILA.
From SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
and marked with
"LETTER / PHILIPPINE ISLANDS".

With the name
CHARLIE BARBER / MAY 10 1901 /
San Francisco, Cal. P.O.

VERY SCARCE

JERSEY CITY to MANILA                             21 APRIL, 1901
Routed via SAN FRANCISCO, April 25. Received in the Philippines 
with MIL. STA. No 2 CAVITE / REC'D., June 5 and MANILA also 
on same day. Returned to CAVITE, June 26, then back to MANILA 
on June 27. Endorsed to the "U.S.S. NEW YORK / YOKOHAMA /
JAPAN. Returned to Manila with "NOT ON BOARD NEW YORK" 
marking. Backstamped MANILA, August 6.
Finally returned to the U.S. with BOSTON, October 5 arrival cds.