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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | July 8, 1848 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | New Orleans |
| To State | LA |
| Addressee | A & J Dennistoun & Co |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Scott #2, tied by New York City red square grid cancel to JUL 8 (1848) folded letter from New York to New Orleans.
Not listed in Alexander
This cover currently resides in the Charles A. Hirzel collection in the Museum für Kommunikation in Berne, Switzerland.
Letter sent to the mercantile firm of Alexander Dennistoun (1790-1874) and John Dennistoun (1804-1870), who were international traders, primarily in cotton. The firm was a brance office of J & A. Dennistoun of Glasgow, formed by their father, James, and uncle, Alexander,
Not listed in Alexander
This cover currently resides in the Charles A. Hirzel collection in the Museum für Kommunikation in Berne, Switzerland.
Letter sent to the mercantile firm of Alexander Dennistoun (1790-1874) and John Dennistoun (1804-1870), who were international traders, primarily in cotton. The firm was a brance office of J & A. Dennistoun of Glasgow, formed by their father, James, and uncle, Alexander,

