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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 29, 1851 |
| From City | New Orleans |
| From State | LA |
| To City | New Orleans |
| To State | LA |
| Addressee | C. A. F. Rondeau |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
#1, 5c Red Brown, horizontal pair, ample to full margins all around, tied by bold neat pen cancel on 1851 folded letter datelined "The Southern Bank of Ala, Mobile 28th Jany, 1851" to New Orleans La., ms. "Way 1" at top , clear red New Orleans circular datestamp at left, horizontal and vertical file folds with one vertical fold thru pair, Fine
HR Harmer sale 2953 lot 1358
Ex. Van Koppersmith
Not listed in Alexander
Robert A. Siegel sale 1300 lot 2608 realized 300 (images)
Cover endorsed D. C. Sampson, Cashr and Mobile 28 Jany 1851 on back.
Daniel Crosby Sampson (1804-?) was cashier of the Siouthern Bank of Mobile. The bank was incorporated in Feb 1850.
HR Harmer sale 2953 lot 1358
Ex. Van Koppersmith
Not listed in Alexander
Robert A. Siegel sale 1300 lot 2608 realized 300 (images)
Cover endorsed D. C. Sampson, Cashr and Mobile 28 Jany 1851 on back.
Daniel Crosby Sampson (1804-?) was cashier of the Siouthern Bank of Mobile. The bank was incorporated in Feb 1850.
