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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | June 4, 1849 |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | Pottsville |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Rev William Morgans |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
Lot 509 U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown on Folded Letter, #1, 4 nice margins, tied by blue cancel, blue Philadelphia June 4 cds., to Pottsville, PA, dated 1849 inside, small address smudge and minor tear at bottom, a Fine cover.
Scott $425.
Estimate $130-180
Harmer Schau sale 121 realized 230
Not listed in Alexander
Rev William Morgans (?-1876) was minister of the Welsh Baptist Church in Pottsville Pa. A native of Llwynpia, near Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, South Wales, he moved to Philadelphia in 1831 and then to Pottsville a year later.
Scott $425.
Estimate $130-180
Harmer Schau sale 121 realized 230
Not listed in Alexander
Rev William Morgans (?-1876) was minister of the Welsh Baptist Church in Pottsville Pa. A native of Llwynpia, near Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, South Wales, he moved to Philadelphia in 1831 and then to Pottsville a year later.
