"Folded letter dated St. Thomas 29 August 1869, to Manzanillo, cuba. Prepaid with two French 30c. Empire for the 60c Caribbean rate, tied by anchor lozenge cancel and French CDS “ * LIGNE – D / PAQ. FR. *. No. 1 * ”, rarely used on mail from St. Thomas. I have recorded two no. 1 and one no. 2 and CDS "ST. THOMAS / 31/8 1869", vertical fold through stamps, Manzanillo 11 SEP, charged “2” reales fee in Cuba."