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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 11, 1850 |
| From City | Burlington |
| From State | IA |
| To City | Iowa City |
| To State | IA |
| Addressee | M. Reno |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Scott #1 Franklin Imperf Used Stamp on Nice Cover Letter, Iowa City ,IA.Feb.10, 1850
EBAY lot (neilcoin)
Letter mailed from Burlington Iowa to Iowa City on Feb 11, 1850
Not listed in Alexander
Cherrystone sale 1501 lot 12 unsold
Cherrystone sale 1701 lot 6 unsold (image)
Morgan Reno (1816-1869) arrived in Johnson Co. as a young lawyer in 1839. He served as the Treasurer of Iowa Territory 1840-46, as territorial and early statehood librarian, and as the first state treasurer under Gov. Ansel Briggs. Reno was elected Mayor of Iowa City in 1857 and served as Regent of the State University in 1858-59. On Oct 21, 1862, Reno was appointed Commissary of the 6th Iowa Cavalry and served with that unit in Gen. Sully’s 1863-65 expeditions against the Sioux in Dakota Territory.
Inforamation provided by James Leonardo
EBAY lot (neilcoin)
Letter mailed from Burlington Iowa to Iowa City on Feb 11, 1850
Not listed in Alexander
Cherrystone sale 1501 lot 12 unsold
Cherrystone sale 1701 lot 6 unsold (image)
Morgan Reno (1816-1869) arrived in Johnson Co. as a young lawyer in 1839. He served as the Treasurer of Iowa Territory 1840-46, as territorial and early statehood librarian, and as the first state treasurer under Gov. Ansel Briggs. Reno was elected Mayor of Iowa City in 1857 and served as Regent of the State University in 1858-59. On Oct 21, 1862, Reno was appointed Commissary of the 6th Iowa Cavalry and served with that unit in Gen. Sully’s 1863-65 expeditions against the Sioux in Dakota Territory.
Inforamation provided by James Leonardo
