United States 1811 New York to Madeira via Philadelphia Forwarding Agent Stampless FL

Stampless folded letter, with contents datelined New York, 28 February, 1811, the sender expressing concerns about grain shipments, noting "we have not been able to procure corn as we had hoped we should…not a thousand bushels could be foun on the Jerseys or on Long Island…", to Madeira, endorsed "via Philadelphia / Brig Fanny", with forwarding agent endorsement on reverse from the firm of David & Lawrence Lewis, filing fold, yet a remarkably fresh transatlantic cover.