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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 8, 1851 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Newburg |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Stanton, Clark & Co. |
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| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
Lot 544 1851-64, group of eight better covers, comprises 1.) a four-margin 1847 5¢ on a folded letter from New York to Newburg, N.Y….
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 747 realized 850
The lot header suggests this cover was mailed in 1851.
Not listed in Alexander
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 796 Lot 2052 group lot. PDF file mounting page labels this as an 1851 folded letter.
Stanton, Clark & Co. firm of Isaac Stanton (1813-1900), Nicholas Wilson (1815-1889) & James Robinson - Highland Furnace, iron foundry and machine shop, the foot of South St. and Front St. This firm dissolved in 1851 (April 1). (John Nutt, History of Newburgh, 1891, p202).
The firm was formed in 1843 with Isaac Stanton, Edson H. Clark (1813-1885) and Nicholas Wilson as the original partners (Stanton’s obituary).
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 747 realized 850
The lot header suggests this cover was mailed in 1851.
Not listed in Alexander
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 796 Lot 2052 group lot. PDF file mounting page labels this as an 1851 folded letter.
Stanton, Clark & Co. firm of Isaac Stanton (1813-1900), Nicholas Wilson (1815-1889) & James Robinson - Highland Furnace, iron foundry and machine shop, the foot of South St. and Front St. This firm dissolved in 1851 (April 1). (John Nutt, History of Newburgh, 1891, p202).
The firm was formed in 1843 with Isaac Stanton, Edson H. Clark (1813-1885) and Nicholas Wilson as the original partners (Stanton’s obituary).

