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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | 18xx |
| From City | Brooklyn |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Gill |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Rev. Josiah W. Canning |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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Notes
Ashbrook Black Binder 4, page 111 on USPCS website
Cover with red Brooklyn, NY CDS.
Alexander listed as xx/xx/xx
Letter addressed to Rev Josiah W. Canning, who preached at the Congregation Church in Gill (1808-1827, 1832-1839, and continued in the pastoral charge until 1846, when a paralytic stroke compelled his retirement, although he retained his pastoral connection to the day of his death, in 1854 – "History of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts, Volume II," by Louis H. Everts, 1879.)
The CDS is too faint to make out the date,
Cover with red Brooklyn, NY CDS.
Alexander listed as xx/xx/xx
Letter addressed to Rev Josiah W. Canning, who preached at the Congregation Church in Gill (1808-1827, 1832-1839, and continued in the pastoral charge until 1846, when a paralytic stroke compelled his retirement, although he retained his pastoral connection to the day of his death, in 1854 – "History of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts, Volume II," by Louis H. Everts, 1879.)
The CDS is too faint to make out the date,

