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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 9, 1851 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | N. T. Allen |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 119 5c Red Brown (1). Large Margins, tied by Red Grid, matching Blue Baltimore pmk., on cover, tiny scissors cut in margin only, o/w VF, signed Bloch (Photo) 850.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 697 realized 375
The Thomas Alexander papers show the lower image under 4/9/51, aking hte 4/9/xx listing a likely duplicagte. It has been removed from the census.
Alexander listed as 4/9/51
Daniel f. Kelleher sale 558 Dec 13, 1982 lot 16
R & R Auction Gallery sale 91
Between the years 1830 and 1850, distinguished visitors to Philadelphia usually lodged at the United States Hotel.
This letter may have been addressed to Nathaniel Topliff Allen, famed educator and abolitionist.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 697 realized 375
The Thomas Alexander papers show the lower image under 4/9/51, aking hte 4/9/xx listing a likely duplicagte. It has been removed from the census.
Alexander listed as 4/9/51
Daniel f. Kelleher sale 558 Dec 13, 1982 lot 16
R & R Auction Gallery sale 91
Between the years 1830 and 1850, distinguished visitors to Philadelphia usually lodged at the United States Hotel.
This letter may have been addressed to Nathaniel Topliff Allen, famed educator and abolitionist.

