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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 23, 18xx |
| From City | Eastern RR |
| From State | RR |
| To City | Boston |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Miss Jane Ann Reed |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to clear, cancelled by ms. "X", red "Eastern R.R. Mar. 23" circular datestamp on buff cover to Boston, matching ms. "Paid" and box charge no., some slight overall wear, Fine railroad usage
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 906 Lot 1478 realized 210
PF 461382 - genuine use (image)
Not listed in Alexander
Nutmeg sale 125 (Sep 28, 2006) lot 1042 - courtesy of Michael O'Reilly
CDS date is MAR 23
Gardner K. Reed (1820-1874) and H C. Wainwright were commission merchants at 17 Central Wharf and resided at Wilmington (1849 Boston City Directory)
Jane Ann Reed (1811-1880) was the daughter of Isaac Gardner Reed (1783-1847), lawyer and postmaster of Waldoboro, Maine.
Gardner K Reed was her younger brother.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 906 Lot 1478 realized 210
PF 461382 - genuine use (image)
Not listed in Alexander
Nutmeg sale 125 (Sep 28, 2006) lot 1042 - courtesy of Michael O'Reilly
CDS date is MAR 23
Gardner K. Reed (1820-1874) and H C. Wainwright were commission merchants at 17 Central Wharf and resided at Wilmington (1849 Boston City Directory)
Jane Ann Reed (1811-1880) was the daughter of Isaac Gardner Reed (1783-1847), lawyer and postmaster of Waldoboro, Maine.
Gardner K Reed was her younger brother.
