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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 1849 |
| From City | Boston & Maine RR |
| From State | RR |
| To City | Franklin |
| To State | NH |
| Addressee | Hon. Geo. W. Nesmith |
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| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Lot 2187 5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to clear, cancelled by unusual small blue cork, matching "Boston & Maine R.R. May 4" route agent's circular datestamp on blue folded letter datelined "Great Falls May 4, 1849" to Franklin N.H., faint vertical file fold well clear of stamp, Fine E. 710.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 980 realized 350 (image)
PhilaMercury Cover #15416
Alexander listed as 5/4/49
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 695 lot 426 realized 250
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 727 lot 10 realized 250
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 353 lot 189 realized 62.50
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 98 lot 4368 realized 400
Letter to George Washington Nesmith (1800-1890), lawyer in Franklin, NH, and partner to Austin Pike (future US Senator) from 1845 to 1854. He represented the town of Franklin in the New Hampshire House of Representatives during the 1839, 1844, 1845, and 1847 sessions. Nesmith would eventually be appointed as a Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court a decade later, in 1859.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 980 realized 350 (image)
PhilaMercury Cover #15416
Alexander listed as 5/4/49
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 695 lot 426 realized 250
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 727 lot 10 realized 250
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 353 lot 189 realized 62.50
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 98 lot 4368 realized 400
Letter to George Washington Nesmith (1800-1890), lawyer in Franklin, NH, and partner to Austin Pike (future US Senator) from 1845 to 1854. He represented the town of Franklin in the New Hampshire House of Representatives during the 1839, 1844, 1845, and 1847 sessions. Nesmith would eventually be appointed as a Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court a decade later, in 1859.
