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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 14, 1850 |
| From City | Pittsburgh |
| From State | PA |
| To City | Astabula |
| To State | OH |
| Addressee | Rev. A. Pomeroy |
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| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Lot 1370 5c red brown variety, dot in S, margins all around, fine. Tied by red grid on folded letter Pittsburgh Pa (1850) to Ohio
H R Harmer sale 1463 realized 29
Alexander listed as 9/14/50 to Rev. A. Pomeroy in Ashtabula, Ohio
While not much to go on, the photo matches the listing in Alexander’s book in 3 ways. (1) The addressee’s name ends with “oy”, (2) the town name ends with “la”, and (3) the stamp is listed in Alexander’s note as the dot in S variety.
Letter to Rev Augustus Pomeroy (1795-1875), Presbyterian minister. He served in Ashtabula for 6 years (Williams’ College Obit Report 1865-75)
H R Harmer sale 1463 realized 29
Alexander listed as 9/14/50 to Rev. A. Pomeroy in Ashtabula, Ohio
While not much to go on, the photo matches the listing in Alexander’s book in 3 ways. (1) The addressee’s name ends with “oy”, (2) the town name ends with “la”, and (3) the stamp is listed in Alexander’s note as the dot in S variety.
Letter to Rev Augustus Pomeroy (1795-1875), Presbyterian minister. He served in Ashtabula for 6 years (Williams’ College Obit Report 1865-75)
