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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 27, 18xx |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Charloe |
| To State | OH |
| Addressee | Alexander Sankey Latty |
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| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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Daniel F. Kelleher sale 796 lot 2001 group lot (image from video)
Scott #2, red square grid cancel with red New York MAY 27 cds
Cover addressed to Paulding County, Ohio
Not listed in Alexander
The destination may be Charloe. Charloe was the county seat of Paulding County in the 1840s, but lost its county seat status to Paulding in 1851
Letter to Alexander Sankey Latty (1815-1895). He commenced operations on the Maumee River in 1837, by accepting a position as overseer of the building the Miami and Erie Canal. Later, he oversaw the building of the Paulding Reservoir. After the Canal was completed he located in Paulding Village for several years. He was elected Auditor of Paulding County and served two terms. Afterwards he moved to Defiance where he remained. In 1856 he was elected Common Pleas Judge. He was re-elected Judge in 1861, 1866 and in 1871, holding the office continually for twenty years. After his retirement from the bench he devoted his time to the practice of law and in looking after his large land possessions which he had acquired in his earlier years.
The town of Latty in Paulding County, Ohio was named after him.
Scott #2, red square grid cancel with red New York MAY 27 cds
Cover addressed to Paulding County, Ohio
Not listed in Alexander
The destination may be Charloe. Charloe was the county seat of Paulding County in the 1840s, but lost its county seat status to Paulding in 1851
Letter to Alexander Sankey Latty (1815-1895). He commenced operations on the Maumee River in 1837, by accepting a position as overseer of the building the Miami and Erie Canal. Later, he oversaw the building of the Paulding Reservoir. After the Canal was completed he located in Paulding Village for several years. He was elected Auditor of Paulding County and served two terms. Afterwards he moved to Defiance where he remained. In 1856 he was elected Common Pleas Judge. He was re-elected Judge in 1861, 1866 and in 1871, holding the office continually for twenty years. After his retirement from the bench he devoted his time to the practice of law and in looking after his large land possessions which he had acquired in his earlier years.
The town of Latty in Paulding County, Ohio was named after him.
