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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 12, 1849 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Wm. H. Newbold |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
US 1847 #1 5c Franklin on 1849 cover NY to Philadelphia
Folded letter sheet, stamp has a red grid cancel, almost 4 margins
EBAY lot (bjstamps)
Not listed in Alexander
Cover from Ward & Co mailed on Jan 12, 1849.
Ward & Co were bankers at 54 Wall Street in NYC (1849 Doggett’s). William G. Ward is listed as a broker at the same address. John Ward and Henry H. Ward are also listed as bankers at the same address.
Folded letter sheet, stamp has a red grid cancel, almost 4 margins
EBAY lot (bjstamps)
Not listed in Alexander
Cover from Ward & Co mailed on Jan 12, 1849.
Ward & Co were bankers at 54 Wall Street in NYC (1849 Doggett’s). William G. Ward is listed as a broker at the same address. John Ward and Henry H. Ward are also listed as bankers at the same address.
