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| Scott Number | 09Xx |
|---|---|
| Date | December 5, 1845 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Newport |
| To State | RI |
| Addressee | Stephen Deblois |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 3 |
| Initials | |
| Others | US oct. hs |
Notes
An example of the use in the opposite direction is shown in Fig 128. The stamp, position 3, is tied by the US City Despatch Post. this indicates that it was picked up by the Despatch Post Carrier and delivered to the New York City Post Office. There is also a New York 5 Dec (1845) cancel and the PAID in arc. The cover is going to Mr. Stephen Deblois in Newport, RI.
Piller, Stanley M., The New York Postmasters' Provisional, Cosmos Press, 1991, p 93
Illustrated in the Kapiloff exhibit of the US City Despatch (courtesy of Richard C. Frajola)
Piller, Stanley M., The New York Postmasters' Provisional, Cosmos Press, 1991, p 93
Illustrated in the Kapiloff exhibit of the US City Despatch (courtesy of Richard C. Frajola)
