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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 19, 1848 |
| From City | New Brunswick |
| From State | NJ |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Hendricks & Brothers |
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| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Scott #1 on cover from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City. Stamp not tied and is not the original stamp on this cover. Cover also has red CDS dated OCT 19.
New Jersey 1847 Issue Covers Illustrated Directory by Brad Arch courtesy of Robert Rose.
Alexander listed as 10/19/48
Hendricks & Brothers were copper merchants at 77 Broad Street and 32 South William Street in NYC. The firm was started by Harman Hendricks, who became extremely wealthy investing in real estate, owning much land in NYC from Sixth to Seventh Avenues between Twentieth and Twenty-Second Streets as well as thirty acres on Broadway. His sons continued in the same business, in the same store, first under the name Hendricks & Sons and then as Hendricks & Brothers. The firm was run by Uriah, who originally partnered with his father, and his brothers Henry and Montague. Uriah had 18 children.
New Jersey 1847 Issue Covers Illustrated Directory by Brad Arch courtesy of Robert Rose.
Alexander listed as 10/19/48
Hendricks & Brothers were copper merchants at 77 Broad Street and 32 South William Street in NYC. The firm was started by Harman Hendricks, who became extremely wealthy investing in real estate, owning much land in NYC from Sixth to Seventh Avenues between Twentieth and Twenty-Second Streets as well as thirty acres on Broadway. His sons continued in the same business, in the same store, first under the name Hendricks & Sons and then as Hendricks & Brothers. The firm was run by Uriah, who originally partnered with his father, and his brothers Henry and Montague. Uriah had 18 children.

