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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 8, 18xx |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Madison |
| To State | IN |
| Addressee | J. F. D. Lanier |
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| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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Lot 126 10c Black (2). Ample to Huge margins with part of next T. stamp, Pos. 30R with prominent plating var. (R. frame line partly double) Tied by Red Square Grid, Red "New-York" pmk. to Madison, Ind., Very Fine (Photo) 550.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 484 realized 700 (image)
Not listed in Alexander
H R Harmer sale 1463 lot 1523 realized 90. At the time of the sale, this cover had 2 copies of Scott #2. (image)
James Franklin Douglas Lanier (November 22, 1800-August 27, 1881) was a lawyer and clerk for the Indiana legislature. In the early 1830s, Lanier became involved in banking. He became president of the Bank of Indiana in 1833 and was on the board of directors that oversaw all branches. In the later 1830s, Lanier was involved with construction of the state's first major rail line connecting Madison and Indianapolis.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 484 realized 700 (image)
Not listed in Alexander
H R Harmer sale 1463 lot 1523 realized 90. At the time of the sale, this cover had 2 copies of Scott #2. (image)
James Franklin Douglas Lanier (November 22, 1800-August 27, 1881) was a lawyer and clerk for the Indiana legislature. In the early 1830s, Lanier became involved in banking. He became president of the Bank of Indiana in 1833 and was on the board of directors that oversaw all branches. In the later 1830s, Lanier was involved with construction of the state's first major rail line connecting Madison and Indianapolis.

