Sweden. Foreign-related cover. USA. prepaid cover sent from STOCKHOLM 20.12.1853, via Germany, by Cunard Line steamer "Europe" from Liverpool to New york. Cancellations e.g. HAMBURG 27.12, ST.P.A 27.DE.53 AACHEN, AMERIC. PACKET (Van der Linden No. 122) and NEW YORK BR PKT 30 PAID 16.JAN. The Bethel Ship in New York harbor was a floating chapel that welcomed Swedish immigrants to America. Nice item.