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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 15, 18xx |
| From City | Tomhannock |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Miss Euena McAllister |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 110579 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
PF 110579 #1, genuine use
Alexander listed as 2/15/xx from Tomhannock NY to Phila
Tomhannock NY is about 15 miles northeast of Troy NY.
The 1849 edition of McElroy’s lists McAllister & Co., opticians and cane manufacture at 48 Chestnut Street. Also listed are John Allister McAllister Jr (1822-1896), merchant, and his brother, William Young McAllister (1812-1896), optician, at the same address.
The McAlister brothers were sons of John McAllister (1786-1877) and Eliza Melville Young (1790-1853) who had 10 children including Eliza Euena McAllister (1827-1853), the recipient of this letter. She was never married.
Alexander listed as 2/15/xx from Tomhannock NY to Phila
Tomhannock NY is about 15 miles northeast of Troy NY.
The 1849 edition of McElroy’s lists McAllister & Co., opticians and cane manufacture at 48 Chestnut Street. Also listed are John Allister McAllister Jr (1822-1896), merchant, and his brother, William Young McAllister (1812-1896), optician, at the same address.
The McAlister brothers were sons of John McAllister (1786-1877) and Eliza Melville Young (1790-1853) who had 10 children including Eliza Euena McAllister (1827-1853), the recipient of this letter. She was never married.
