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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 6, 1849 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Providence |
| To State | RI |
| Addressee | Providence Tool Co. |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
US Sc #1 1847 5c Folded Letter-3 Large Margins-Tied-Red Grid/New York CDS Cancel
Dated: Sept 6, 1849
EBAY lot (mrcollectible)
Not listed in Alexander
To:
Providence Tool Co
Rufus Waterman Esq Treas
Providence
Rhode Island
From:
Bleecker & Oathout
New York 6 Sept 1849
Gent,
Annexed please find invoice for Banks Best Refined Iron ordered in your esteemed favor 8th alto, sent per sloop "Red Brown" amtg to $70 18/100, 6 mos, all of which we hope will reach you in safety and prove satisfactory.
Awaiting your further command, we remain
Yours very respectfully
Bleecker & Oathout
Dated: Sept 6, 1849
EBAY lot (mrcollectible)
Not listed in Alexander
To:
Providence Tool Co
Rufus Waterman Esq Treas
Providence
Rhode Island
From:
Bleecker & Oathout
New York 6 Sept 1849
Gent,
Annexed please find invoice for Banks Best Refined Iron ordered in your esteemed favor 8th alto, sent per sloop "Red Brown" amtg to $70 18/100, 6 mos, all of which we hope will reach you in safety and prove satisfactory.
Awaiting your further command, we remain
Yours very respectfully
Bleecker & Oathout

