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The only evidence of a British postal service before 1815 is a "Colombo Post Free" handstamp used on a soldier's letter in 1809, when British Royal Artillery troops were engaged to subdue Vikrama Rajasinha, the king of Kandy (1798-1815), whose inland territory had never been under the influence of the Dutch.