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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 30, 1850 |
| From City | Pittsburgh |
| From State | PA |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Miss Ida Murdock |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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Notes
10c Black (2). Ample to full margins, tied by red grid cancel, matching "Pittsburgh Pa. Jan. 10" cds on folded cover to New York City, Pittsburgh hotel oval hs on top backflap, file fold, slightly toned, otherwise Fine
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 845 Lot 588 realized 525
Alexander listed as 1/30/50
Hotel marking on back
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1023 lot 2412 realized 750
Robert A. Siegel sale 1262 lot 75 realized 425
Hipstamp (buystamps) - images
Letter datelined Pittsburgh Jan 28 and starts off "My Dear girl".
The 1850 Federal census lists George Williams, a grocer living at 342 Fourth Ave. in NYC. Ida Murdock was also listed as part of the household, as well as Ida's mother (also named Ida).
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 845 Lot 588 realized 525
Alexander listed as 1/30/50
Hotel marking on back
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1023 lot 2412 realized 750
Robert A. Siegel sale 1262 lot 75 realized 425
Hipstamp (buystamps) - images
Letter datelined Pittsburgh Jan 28 and starts off "My Dear girl".
The 1850 Federal census lists George Williams, a grocer living at 342 Fourth Ave. in NYC. Ida Murdock was also listed as part of the household, as well as Ida's mother (also named Ida).
