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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 16, 1851 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | New London |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | John N. Harris |
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| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Barr sale Sept 1959 lot 12
Scott #1 tied by red NY square grid, matching red NEW YORK FEB 16 cds on blue folded letter datelined Feb 16, 1851 with John C. Tucker illustrated letterhead to New London, Conn.
Cover and letter images courtesy of Ray Getsug on Aug 20, 1993
From the Thomas J Alexander Papers in the APRL
Alexander listed as 2/16/1851
John C. Tucker is listed as a hardware dealer at 172 Greenwich (1848 Doggett’s)
Letter contents receipt for draft of $173.47.
Scott #1 tied by red NY square grid, matching red NEW YORK FEB 16 cds on blue folded letter datelined Feb 16, 1851 with John C. Tucker illustrated letterhead to New London, Conn.
Cover and letter images courtesy of Ray Getsug on Aug 20, 1993
From the Thomas J Alexander Papers in the APRL
Alexander listed as 2/16/1851
John C. Tucker is listed as a hardware dealer at 172 Greenwich (1848 Doggett’s)
Letter contents receipt for draft of $173.47.
