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| Scott Number | 09X1e |
|---|---|
| Date | August 20, 1845 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Boston |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Ebenezer Francis |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 20 |
| Initials | none |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 109 New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, without signature, double transfer at top, Position 20, clear to large margins, tied by manuscript and red "New-York '5 cts.' 20 Aug" cds, matching "Paid" arc handstamp on green 1845 folded letter to Boston Mass.; some extra ms. ink at left, 5¢ tiny tear at right, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 9X1e var. $675+.
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 106 Realized: $190
Ebenezer Francis, Jr. (1775-1858) is listed at 60 state Street in Boston (1848 City Directory). He was president of Suffolk Bank president of the Central Wharf and Wet Dock Corporation, a Trustee of Harvard College, and Chairman of the Trustees and President of Massachusetts General Hospital.
Scott No. 9X1e var. $675+.
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 106 Realized: $190
Ebenezer Francis, Jr. (1775-1858) is listed at 60 state Street in Boston (1848 City Directory). He was president of Suffolk Bank president of the Central Wharf and Wet Dock Corporation, a Trustee of Harvard College, and Chairman of the Trustees and President of Massachusetts General Hospital.
