There are over 15 items from the Saunders Papers that have been recovered:
May 4, 1791 – Chalmers, John (Chelsea) to John Saunders
Returned by Christies’ Auction on May 4, 1993
May 31, 1791 – Chalmers, James (Chelsea) to John Saunders
Cover returned by a very generous person in the UK November 2021
September 4, 1793 – Chalmers, John (Chelsea) to John Saunders
Cover returned by Derek Smith, 2014
April 20, 1795 – Parker, J. (London) to John Saunders
Returned by Derek Smith, 2014 (Alumnus returns stolen rare stampless letters to UNB)
December 16, 1796 – Chalmers, James (Portsmouth) to John Saunders
Returned by R. Maresch & Son on September 29, 1997
May 31, 1798 – McGill, John M. (Upper Canada York) to John Saunders
Returned by Charles G. Firby Auctions on November 2, 1998
February 6, 1800 – Chalmers, James (Chelsea) to John Saunders
Returned by Vance Auctions on October 22, 2001
March 5, 1800 – Howe, C. (Norton) to Hon. J. Saunders
Returned by a collector in the UK April 14, 2021
March 4, 1801 – Chalmers, James (Chelsea) to John Saunders
Cover returned by Derek Smith, 2014
August 8, 1801 – Chalmes, James (Chelsea) to John Saunders
Returned by Longley Auction on September 18, 2006
July 7, 1802 – Chalmes, James (Chelsea) to John Saunders
Returned by Richard M. Lamb (Kitchener, Ontario), June 1978
December 2, 1802 – Chalmers, James (Chelsea) to John Saunders
Cover returned by Derek Smith, 2014
January 2, 1806 – Chalmers, James (Chelsea) to John Saunders
Returned by Christie’s Auction on May 4, 1993
February 1, 1836 – M. Worsley (Birchfield Cottage) to Mrs. John S. Saunders
Returned by R. Maresch & Son on October 27, 1997
July 31, 1849 – Storie, G.H. (Florence) to Mrs. Saunders
Returned by Maggie Toms on October 29, 1981
November 4, 1856 – Storie, G.H. (Florence) to Mrs. J.S. Saunders
Returned by Maggie Toms on October 20, 1981
The Letters
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