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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 14, 18xx |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Charles G. Leland |
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| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Lot 424 1, 5¢ pale brown, tied by red grill cancels on small cover to Philadelphia, red New-York Mar 14 cds alongside
Downeast Stamps sale 300
Not listed in Alexander
Letter written to Charles Godfrey Leland (August 15, 1824 – March 20, 1903). He was an American humorist and folklorist, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Leland worked in journalism, travelled extensively, and became interested in folklore and folk linguistics, publishing books and articles on American and European languages and folk traditions. Leland worked in a wide variety of trades, achieved recognition as the author of the comic Hans Breitmann’s Ballads, fought in two conflicts, and wrote what was to become a primary source text for Neopaganism half a century later, Aradia, or the Gospel of the Witches.
Downeast Stamps sale 300
Not listed in Alexander
Letter written to Charles Godfrey Leland (August 15, 1824 – March 20, 1903). He was an American humorist and folklorist, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Leland worked in journalism, travelled extensively, and became interested in folklore and folk linguistics, publishing books and articles on American and European languages and folk traditions. Leland worked in a wide variety of trades, achieved recognition as the author of the comic Hans Breitmann’s Ballads, fought in two conflicts, and wrote what was to become a primary source text for Neopaganism half a century later, Aradia, or the Gospel of the Witches.
