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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 20, 1848 |
| From City | Lebanon |
| From State | NH |
| To City | Boston |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | J. T. Welch |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | ? |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Used Envelope with #1 Franklin, Imperf Stamp, Dated 1848
EBAY lot (love2quilt1)
Mailed from Lebanon NH on Nov 20, 1848
Not listed in Alexander
There are problems with this cover:
1. Only 2 other covers are listed from Lebanon NH
ID #4977 is dated 7/15/50
ID #4978 is dated 7/31/xx
This would be the earliest known cover, by far, from Lebanon
2. The stamp is not tied except by the file fold
3. There are no other 1847 stamped covers to J. T. Welch in Boston
EBAY lot (love2quilt1)
Mailed from Lebanon NH on Nov 20, 1848
Not listed in Alexander
There are problems with this cover:
1. Only 2 other covers are listed from Lebanon NH
ID #4977 is dated 7/15/50
ID #4978 is dated 7/31/xx
This would be the earliest known cover, by far, from Lebanon
2. The stamp is not tied except by the file fold
3. There are no other 1847 stamped covers to J. T. Welch in Boston
