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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 18, 1849 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Boston |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Wm F. Parrott |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 1324 1847, 5¢ brown (Scott 1), large balanced margins, tied by red grid on 1849 folded letter to Boston, postmarked matching Aug 18 New-York circular datestamp, Very Fine, Not recorded in the Alexander Census.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 659 realized 384
Not listed in Alexander
The 1848 Boston City Directory lists William F. Parrott as a commission merchant at 45 Central Wharf.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 659 realized 384
Not listed in Alexander
The 1848 Boston City Directory lists William F. Parrott as a commission merchant at 45 Central Wharf.

