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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 23, 1850 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Belfast |
| To State | ME |
| Addressee | Disckinson & Alden |
| Cert Author | PSE |
| Cert # | 1419609 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
PSE 1419609 (1/19/2023) it is genuine used, tied on folded letter to Belfast, Maine by a black grid cancel, the stamp with edge faults and the folded letter with a red Boston 5cts cds date 23 Nov (1850), a vertical file fold and light soiling. (image)
Not listed in Alexander
In 1850, Dickinson & Alden was a prominent merchant partnership in Belfast, Maine, specializing in the retail of dry goods, clothing, and groceries. The firm was composed of William Dickinson and Hiram Alden.
Not listed in Alexander
In 1850, Dickinson & Alden was a prominent merchant partnership in Belfast, Maine, specializing in the retail of dry goods, clothing, and groceries. The firm was composed of William Dickinson and Hiram Alden.
