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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 30, 1848 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | |
| To State | IL |
| Addressee | _ Black |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 1435 5c dark brown, horizontal pair, large margins, minute scissors cut between stamps, very fine. Tied by red grids on folded letter New York to Illinois.
H R Harmer sale 1463 realized 75
Alexander listed as 12/30/48 to _ Black in Illinois
There are three covers in the census addressed to Brettun & Black in Hampton, Ill. Seranus L. Bretton and Francis Black operated a mercantile store starting in 1846.
H R Harmer sale 1463 realized 75
Alexander listed as 12/30/48 to _ Black in Illinois
There are three covers in the census addressed to Brettun & Black in Hampton, Ill. Seranus L. Bretton and Francis Black operated a mercantile store starting in 1846.

