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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | July 20, 1849 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Wareham |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | J. B. Tobey & Co. |
| Cert Author | PSAG |
| Cert # | 580019 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
US#1 5C 1847 Franklin on Cover Very Nice + Fresh A002
Bidstart Lot (dom17) - front image
Not listed in Alexander
EBAY lot (harvard-mba) - rear and letter images
PSAG certificate 0580019 (10/24/2018) – it is genuine used single on cover
CDS is double struck. Date is JUL 20.
Letter signed and docketed James Dodd, July 19, 1849.
Letter contents is a draft for $198 to be paid to the bank in Boston.
James Dodd was the cashier of the Massachusetts Bank in Boston.
Joshua Briggs Tobey (1807-1870) was President of the National Bank in Wareham, President of the Boston Screw Co., President of the Middleboro & Taunton Railroad, and Treasurer of the Tremont Nail Company.
Bidstart Lot (dom17) - front image
Not listed in Alexander
EBAY lot (harvard-mba) - rear and letter images
PSAG certificate 0580019 (10/24/2018) – it is genuine used single on cover
CDS is double struck. Date is JUL 20.
Letter signed and docketed James Dodd, July 19, 1849.
Letter contents is a draft for $198 to be paid to the bank in Boston.
James Dodd was the cashier of the Massachusetts Bank in Boston.
Joshua Briggs Tobey (1807-1870) was President of the National Bank in Wareham, President of the Boston Screw Co., President of the Middleboro & Taunton Railroad, and Treasurer of the Tremont Nail Company.
