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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 24, 1847 |
| From City | Buffalo |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Pittsburgh |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Miss Mary Lorenz |
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| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Lot 1502, 5¢ dark brown, tied by faint red grill cancel on small cover to Pittsburgh PA, blue oval Buffalo NY Nov 24 pmk, stamp cut in on three sides
Downeast sale 288
Not listed in Alexander
This is an 1847 use because Mary Lorenz married Edward Preble Beals, of Pratt & Co. in Buffalo NY, on Jan 11, 1848.
Downeast sale 288
Not listed in Alexander
This is an 1847 use because Mary Lorenz married Edward Preble Beals, of Pratt & Co. in Buffalo NY, on Jan 11, 1848.

