Unpaid letter sent from Copenhagen 21 March 1801 to Laurvig, Norway. With list no. 57 – 9 noted on the reverse. 9ß due by addressee for the postage. This is a great historical letter, written just days before Admiral Lord Nelson Fleet arrived at Copenhagen Middelgrund on 1 April. Already the 2 of April in the afternoon, the Danish King accepted the Armistace, already more than 2000 soldiers has died at that time. The letter mention the arrival of an English frigate and that the war seems unavoidable and all forces are joined to prepare for defense.