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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 13, 1850 |
| From City | Hartford |
| From State | CT |
| To City | New London |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | J. N. Harris |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 5 Sc 1 Cat 200.00 1847 5c tied on folded letter dated Dec 12. 1850 with red grid cancel, VF cover
Stampade Oct 31, 1975 realized $160
Information from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander listed as 12/13/50
Letter addressed to Jonathan Newton Harris (1815 - 1896), grocery businessman, bank director of the National Bank of Commerce, mayor of New London (1876-1896), and State Senator from the 7th District (1864). He also founded the Harris School of Science at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan.
Stampade Oct 31, 1975 realized $160
Information from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander listed as 12/13/50
Letter addressed to Jonathan Newton Harris (1815 - 1896), grocery businessman, bank director of the National Bank of Commerce, mayor of New London (1876-1896), and State Senator from the 7th District (1864). He also founded the Harris School of Science at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan.

