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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 26, 1850 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | New Haven |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | Eliphalet G. Storer |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 54 5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to clear, worn-plate impression, tied by black grid cancel, red "Boston 5cts. 26 Nov." (1850) integral-rate circular datestamp on folded letter to New Haven Conn., vertical file fold well away from stamp, Very Fine
Robert A. Siegel sale 1262 realized 180
Not listed in Alexander
Letter image - EBAY lot (pmatt3)
Letter datelined Boston, Nov 23, 1850 and signed by Hugh H, Tuttle.
Hugh Hunter Tuttle (1800-1866) is not listed as living in Boston (1850 City Directory) but the firm of Tuttle (Hugh H.) and Dennett (C. B.) is listed as printers at 21 School Street and Tuttle’s home in Charlestown. Charles B. Dennett is listed as living at 8 Groton in Boston.
Letter to Eliphalet Gilman Storer (1793-1870) is listed as a printer living at 210 State Street in the 1842 edition of Price & Lee’s New Haven city directory. He also served as the Grand Secretary of the Freemasons.
Robert A. Siegel sale 1262 realized 180
Not listed in Alexander
Letter image - EBAY lot (pmatt3)
Letter datelined Boston, Nov 23, 1850 and signed by Hugh H, Tuttle.
Hugh Hunter Tuttle (1800-1866) is not listed as living in Boston (1850 City Directory) but the firm of Tuttle (Hugh H.) and Dennett (C. B.) is listed as printers at 21 School Street and Tuttle’s home in Charlestown. Charles B. Dennett is listed as living at 8 Groton in Boston.
Letter to Eliphalet Gilman Storer (1793-1870) is listed as a printer living at 210 State Street in the 1842 edition of Price & Lee’s New Haven city directory. He also served as the Grand Secretary of the Freemasons.

