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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 30, 18xx |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Washington |
| To State | DC |
| Addressee | Miss L, MacMillen |
| Cert Author | APEX |
| Cert # | 248640 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
APEX 248640 (12/12/2023) United States, Scott 1, used on cover, pencil markings on reverse. Genuine.
Scott #1, tied by red square grid cancel on Mar 30, 18xx cover from NYC to Washington DC sent to Mill L. MacMillen in care of Prof Joseph Henry at the Smithsonian Institute
Not listed in Alexander
Letter endorsed To be read immediately, Haste, haste Post Haste.
Joseph Henry (1797-1878) was the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institute from 1846 to 1878 and was a physicist who conducted pioneering research in electromagnetism. He also taught at the Albany Academy and the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University).
Scott #1, tied by red square grid cancel on Mar 30, 18xx cover from NYC to Washington DC sent to Mill L. MacMillen in care of Prof Joseph Henry at the Smithsonian Institute
Not listed in Alexander
Letter endorsed To be read immediately, Haste, haste Post Haste.
Joseph Henry (1797-1878) was the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institute from 1846 to 1878 and was a physicist who conducted pioneering research in electromagnetism. He also taught at the Albany Academy and the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University).
