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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 16, 18xx |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | North Swansea |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Miss Mary R. Barney |
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| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Lot 3263 5c Red Brown (1). Ten covers, including one with two singles from New York to Staunton Va., pair from New York to Boston, single used from Utica N.Y., margins in on at least one side and usually more, mixed condition, few appear Fine
Robert A. Siegel sale 1272 realized 1400
Scott #1 tied by red New York square grid cancel on MAY 16 (?) cover to North Swansea, Mass
Not listed in Alexander
Letter appears to be addressed to Miss Mary R. Barney care of Mason Barney.
Mason Barney (1782-1868) was a whaler in Massachusetts. One of his ships was called the Mary R. Barney.
Mason’s daughter, Mary R. (Barney) Conklin (1817-1882) was married to Enos Stoddard Conklin (1808-1886) from New York.
Robert A. Siegel sale 1272 realized 1400
Scott #1 tied by red New York square grid cancel on MAY 16 (?) cover to North Swansea, Mass
Not listed in Alexander
Letter appears to be addressed to Miss Mary R. Barney care of Mason Barney.
Mason Barney (1782-1868) was a whaler in Massachusetts. One of his ships was called the Mary R. Barney.
Mason’s daughter, Mary R. (Barney) Conklin (1817-1882) was married to Enos Stoddard Conklin (1808-1886) from New York.
