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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 21, 1851 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Libertyville |
| To State | IL |
| Addressee | Horace Butler |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
EBAY lot
Not listed in Alexander
Scott #1, horizontal pair, tied by red NY square grids on folded letter New York MAR 21 (1851) to Libertyville, Illinois.
Printed & Illustrated letterhead reads Cleveland & Co’s / Packing, Pressing, Baling & Refinishing / Warehouse / 36 Beaver Street / New York
Letter datelined New York Mch 21, 1851 and docketed Cleveland & Co / Mason.
The 1849 edition of Doggett’s NYC dir3ectory lists Cleveland & Co at 34 Beaver Street, operated by Cyrus Cleveland, occupation “broker”. The 1854 edition of Rode’s NY City Directory lists Cleveland & Co at 63 Beaver and 20 Exchange, with Cyrus Cleveland at the same addresses but now listed as a refinisher. There is no listing for someone named Mason at that address in either edition.
Not listed in Alexander
Scott #1, horizontal pair, tied by red NY square grids on folded letter New York MAR 21 (1851) to Libertyville, Illinois.
Printed & Illustrated letterhead reads Cleveland & Co’s / Packing, Pressing, Baling & Refinishing / Warehouse / 36 Beaver Street / New York
Letter datelined New York Mch 21, 1851 and docketed Cleveland & Co / Mason.
The 1849 edition of Doggett’s NYC dir3ectory lists Cleveland & Co at 34 Beaver Street, operated by Cyrus Cleveland, occupation “broker”. The 1854 edition of Rode’s NY City Directory lists Cleveland & Co at 63 Beaver and 20 Exchange, with Cyrus Cleveland at the same addresses but now listed as a refinisher. There is no listing for someone named Mason at that address in either edition.

