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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 5, 1848 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Natchez |
| To State | MS |
| Addressee | Baker & Little |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 1622 U.S. General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black on Cover, #2, 3 margin copy tied to folded letter by red grid cancel, New York Mar 5 (1848) cds in red, to Natches, Miss., Fine.
Scott $1,350.
Estimate $350-400.
Harmer Schau sale 102 realized 575
Not listed in Alexander
The firm of Edwin Bliss Baker and William H. Little (1844-49) in Natchez, Miss was a general store. Baker was a slave owner and father to Thomas Otis Baker, a soldier in the CSA army.
Scott $1,350.
Estimate $350-400.
Harmer Schau sale 102 realized 575
Not listed in Alexander
The firm of Edwin Bliss Baker and William H. Little (1844-49) in Natchez, Miss was a general store. Baker was a slave owner and father to Thomas Otis Baker, a soldier in the CSA army.

