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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 4, 1848 |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | Salem |
| To State | NJ |
| Addressee | W. J. Shinn |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 72157 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
Lot 276 5c Brown (1), 4 margins, tied on 1848 FL to Salem, NJ by 2 of 3 partial strikes blue PHILADA. Pa / 5cts cds., F-VF, Est. $200-300
Matthew Bennett International Sale 197
Alexander listed as 9/4/48 and duplicated as xx/xx/xx from Unknown (removed)
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 643 lot 32 realized 250
Cover is postmarked SEP 4 from Philadelphia, Pa.
PF 72157 #1, brown, genuine use on cover
Letter to William Jenks Shinn (1790-1868), lawyer; member New Jersey Assembly; State Senator, 1845; Presidential elector, 1832; nominated for Sheriff, 1819; for Congress, 1836; Judge; prominent legally, socially and politically in Salem County for forty years.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 197
Alexander listed as 9/4/48 and duplicated as xx/xx/xx from Unknown (removed)
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 643 lot 32 realized 250
Cover is postmarked SEP 4 from Philadelphia, Pa.
PF 72157 #1, brown, genuine use on cover
Letter to William Jenks Shinn (1790-1868), lawyer; member New Jersey Assembly; State Senator, 1845; Presidential elector, 1832; nominated for Sheriff, 1819; for Congress, 1836; Judge; prominent legally, socially and politically in Salem County for forty years.

