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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 19, 1851 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | New Haven |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | President Woolsey, Yale College |
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| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Lot 2212 5c Red Brown (1). Huge margins to full, tied by red square grid, matching "New-York Feb. 19" circular datestamp on folded cover to president of Yale College in New Haven, 1851 docketing, stamp with faint horizontal crease, slightly reduced at bottom and missing bottom flap, otherwise Very Fine E. 675.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 980 realized 300 (image)
Not listed in Alexander
Christoph Gartner sale 17 lot 7438
Letter docketed T. Winthrop, New York at left.
Thomas Charles Winthrop (1797-1873) was a New York cotton merchant at 18 Pine Street in NYC in 1851. Thomas' older brother, Francios Bayard Winthrop Jr., was married to Elizabeth Woolsey, the sister of Theodore Dwight Woolsey, president of Yale College.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 980 realized 300 (image)
Not listed in Alexander
Christoph Gartner sale 17 lot 7438
Letter docketed T. Winthrop, New York at left.
Thomas Charles Winthrop (1797-1873) was a New York cotton merchant at 18 Pine Street in NYC in 1851. Thomas' older brother, Francios Bayard Winthrop Jr., was married to Elizabeth Woolsey, the sister of Theodore Dwight Woolsey, president of Yale College.

