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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 30, 1849 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Albany |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Wm. Saml. Johnson |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 1570 5c Red Brown (1), large even margins, tied by red grid, red Boston 5 cts ds on Mar. 1849 folded cover to Albany NY, trifle heavy filing folds, otherwise very fine. Est. 350-500
Christie’s sale 7386 March 9-10, 1992
Alexander listed as 3/30/49
Christie’s sale 83 Sept 10, 1992 lot 778
William Samuel Johnson (1795-1883) was a lawyer and NY State Senator of the 6th District in New York City, preceding Edwin D. Morgan. He was the grandson of William Samuel Johnson (1727-1819), who was Conn delegate to the Continental Congress (1784-1787), member of the US Constitutional Convention (1787), and first US Senator from Conn (1789-1791).
Christie’s sale 7386 March 9-10, 1992
Alexander listed as 3/30/49
Christie’s sale 83 Sept 10, 1992 lot 778
William Samuel Johnson (1795-1883) was a lawyer and NY State Senator of the 6th District in New York City, preceding Edwin D. Morgan. He was the grandson of William Samuel Johnson (1727-1819), who was Conn delegate to the Continental Congress (1784-1787), member of the US Constitutional Convention (1787), and first US Senator from Conn (1789-1791).
