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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 18, 1851 |
| From City | Warren |
| From State | OH |
| To City | Cleveland |
| To State | OH |
| Addressee | Geo. Williams & Co. |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
U.S. Scott #1 Used On 1851 Cover Blue 5 Cancel Franklin Crease In Stamp
EBAY lot (The WorldUnhinged)
Scott #1, 5c Franklin, 4 margins, cancelled by numeral 5 in blue, matching Warren, O. CDS, xx/18 on 1851 cover to Cleveland, Ohio.
Not listed in Alexander
Letter to Geo. Williams & Co, exchange brokers.
Reverse endorsed Geo. Taylor, Cash, Warren Feby 17th, 1851. George Taylor was cashier of the Western Reserve Bank in Warren Ohio. He served prior to 1837 and was replaced by Zalmon Fitch and Ralph Hickox but returned to the position after 1840. He continued as cashier until the bank closed and was reorganized as an independent bank in 1866.
EBAY lot (The WorldUnhinged)
Scott #1, 5c Franklin, 4 margins, cancelled by numeral 5 in blue, matching Warren, O. CDS, xx/18 on 1851 cover to Cleveland, Ohio.
Not listed in Alexander
Letter to Geo. Williams & Co, exchange brokers.
Reverse endorsed Geo. Taylor, Cash, Warren Feby 17th, 1851. George Taylor was cashier of the Western Reserve Bank in Warren Ohio. He served prior to 1837 and was replaced by Zalmon Fitch and Ralph Hickox but returned to the position after 1840. He continued as cashier until the bank closed and was reorganized as an independent bank in 1866.
