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| Scott Number | 09X1a |
|---|---|
| Date | November 24, 1845 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Detroit |
| To State | MI |
| Addressee | VanDyke & Emmons |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 2 |
| Plate Position | 6,7 |
| Initials | AC M |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 1160 New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, double transfer (Scott 9X1, 9X1 var.), horizontal pair, positions 6-7 (d.t.), large margins except clear at right, tied by blue pen strokes on blue 1845 folded cover to Detroit, Mich., red "New-York 10cts. 24 Nov" cds and matching "Paid" arc handstamp; top edge repair, light vertical file fold barely affects left stamp, Fine.
Scott $2,000+.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 630 unsold
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 4027 lot 6590 realized 300
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 106 lot 105 realized 350 notes initials AC M.
James Adams Van Dyke was a lawyer by profession, served as City Attorney for Detroit, Wayne County prosecuting attorney, city alderman, and mayor. ] In addition, he was heavily influential in early organization of the Detroit Fire Department, serving as president of the department from 1847 to 1851 In 1852 he became the attorney for the Michigan Central Railroad
Halmor Hull Emmons practiced law in Detroit from 1838 to 1870, carving a niche for himself in maritime and railroad cases. In 1870, President Ulysses S. Grant appointed him a Justice of the Sixth District Court in Michigan, and he served until his death on May 14, 1877.
Scott $2,000+.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 630 unsold
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 4027 lot 6590 realized 300
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 106 lot 105 realized 350 notes initials AC M.
James Adams Van Dyke was a lawyer by profession, served as City Attorney for Detroit, Wayne County prosecuting attorney, city alderman, and mayor. ] In addition, he was heavily influential in early organization of the Detroit Fire Department, serving as president of the department from 1847 to 1851 In 1852 he became the attorney for the Michigan Central Railroad
Halmor Hull Emmons practiced law in Detroit from 1838 to 1870, carving a niche for himself in maritime and railroad cases. In 1870, President Ulysses S. Grant appointed him a Justice of the Sixth District Court in Michigan, and he served until his death on May 14, 1877.

