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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 29, 18xx |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Catskill |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Joshua Fiero Jr. |
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| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Lot 186 5c Brown (1) Four margins, tied by red square grid, matching New York cds on light buff cover to Catskill NY, with red square shield corner card on flap (Dry Goods for Cash), ms Paid, sealed tear in flap, Fine and attractive.
Robert G Kaufmann sale 66 (Hart) lot 186 realized 600
Alexander listed as 4/29/xx
John Boker Jr collection
Robert A. Siegel sale 1228 (Gross IV) lot 514 Balance lot of 30 covers realized 11,500 (image)
Another cover in this correspondence was mailed on April 22, 1851
Joshua Fiero, Jr. (1818-1886) was a dry good's merchant and politician. In 1840, Joshua Jr. became a clerk in a dry-goods store in Catskill, Greene County, New York, and a few years later opened his own store there. On July 28, 1842, he married Mary Frances Pierson (1820–1907), and they had several children, among them State Senator William P. Fiero (1843–1912).
He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Greene Co., 1st D.) in 1854; and a member of the New York State Senate (10th D.) in 1860 and 1861.
Robert G Kaufmann sale 66 (Hart) lot 186 realized 600
Alexander listed as 4/29/xx
John Boker Jr collection
Robert A. Siegel sale 1228 (Gross IV) lot 514 Balance lot of 30 covers realized 11,500 (image)
Another cover in this correspondence was mailed on April 22, 1851
Joshua Fiero, Jr. (1818-1886) was a dry good's merchant and politician. In 1840, Joshua Jr. became a clerk in a dry-goods store in Catskill, Greene County, New York, and a few years later opened his own store there. On July 28, 1842, he married Mary Frances Pierson (1820–1907), and they had several children, among them State Senator William P. Fiero (1843–1912).
He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Greene Co., 1st D.) in 1854; and a member of the New York State Senate (10th D.) in 1860 and 1861.
