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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 13, 1849 |
| From City | Eastern RR |
| From State | RR |
| To City | Portland |
| To State | ME |
| Addressee | Capt A. P. Patterson |
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| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
5c Dark Grayish Brown (1a). Large to huge margins except just in at right, choice impression, tied by blue grid, matching "Eastern R.R. Sep. 13" circular datestamp on blue 1849 folded letter to Portland, fresh and Fine, scarce railroad usage
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 889 Lot 1856 realized 325 (image)
Alexander listed as 9/13/49
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 47 lot 248 realized 350
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 387 lot 291 realized 110
Letter sent in care of Luther (1792-1870) & Woodbury Stoves Dana (1820-1900), who along with John Adam Smith Dana (1833-1913) formed Dana & Co., dealers in salt, fish, and West Indies goods at 124 Commercial Street at the corner of Central Wharf in Portland, Me (S. B. Beckett’s 1858-59 Portland Directory & Reference Book)
Captain A. P. Patterson was the owner of a ship called P. Patterson, a California Packet described as a fine schooner of 173 tons.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 889 Lot 1856 realized 325 (image)
Alexander listed as 9/13/49
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 47 lot 248 realized 350
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 387 lot 291 realized 110
Letter sent in care of Luther (1792-1870) & Woodbury Stoves Dana (1820-1900), who along with John Adam Smith Dana (1833-1913) formed Dana & Co., dealers in salt, fish, and West Indies goods at 124 Commercial Street at the corner of Central Wharf in Portland, Me (S. B. Beckett’s 1858-59 Portland Directory & Reference Book)
Captain A. P. Patterson was the owner of a ship called P. Patterson, a California Packet described as a fine schooner of 173 tons.
