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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | July 24, 1847 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Springfield |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Thomas S. Childs |
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| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Eastland sale Nov 6, 1970 Lot 44
Metro sale June 21, 1982 lot 8 (image)
John A. Fox sale 417-418 Sept 29, 1984 lot 155
Scott #1, 4 margins, tied by two strikes of the red square grid cancel of New York City on folded letter with red New York JUL 24 (1847) cds to Springfield, Mass.
Information from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander listed as 7/24/47
Thomas Spencer Childs (1825-), born in Springfield, Mass, clergyman, graduated from the University of the city of New York in 1847
Metro sale June 21, 1982 lot 8 (image)
John A. Fox sale 417-418 Sept 29, 1984 lot 155
Scott #1, 4 margins, tied by two strikes of the red square grid cancel of New York City on folded letter with red New York JUL 24 (1847) cds to Springfield, Mass.
Information from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander listed as 7/24/47
Thomas Spencer Childs (1825-), born in Springfield, Mass, clergyman, graduated from the University of the city of New York in 1847
