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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 10, 1848 |
| From City | Louisville |
| From State | KY |
| To City | Hopkinsville |
| To State | KY |
| Addressee | Gray & Knight |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
#1 Postal History Cover 1848 LOUISVILLE to HOPKINSVILLE, KENTUCKY w/ letter
It was franked with stamp "the First Issue". It was sent from Cassidy and Ramey to Gray & Knight.
EBAY lot (Nalwife)
Letter datelined Louisville Aug 9th, 1848
Letter docketed Casseday & Ranney and noted it was answered on Aug 18.
Not listed in Alexander
Samuel Casseday (1795-1876) and Willis Ranney (1805-1893) were dealers in crockery ware in Louisville at 534 Main Street (1845 Louisville city directory). They were partners with James F. Gamble.
It was franked with stamp "the First Issue". It was sent from Cassidy and Ramey to Gray & Knight.
EBAY lot (Nalwife)
Letter datelined Louisville Aug 9th, 1848
Letter docketed Casseday & Ranney and noted it was answered on Aug 18.
Not listed in Alexander
Samuel Casseday (1795-1876) and Willis Ranney (1805-1893) were dealers in crockery ware in Louisville at 534 Main Street (1845 Louisville city directory). They were partners with James F. Gamble.
