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| Scott Number | 6LB5d |
|---|---|
| Date | February 2, 1843 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Captain James Soper |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Off Cover? | |
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Notes
3c Black on green glazed paper
CDS Feb 2 (1843) 4 O'Clock
Docketed Jan 20, 1843 in lower left corner
Robert A. Siegel sale 1071 lot 4320 realized 140 (front image)
Letter datelined New Jersey Absecon Beach Jan 20, 1843 and signed Ryan Adams. Absecon (or Absecum) Beach is on Absecon Island near Atlantic City, NJ.
Rear image and letter courtesy of Dave Barewald
James Soper was a grocer on Rivington Street, which runs on the Lower East side of Manhattan. Samuel Wyckoff and William B. Marsh were grocers at 102 Vesey Street in NYC (1843 Doggett’s)
Ryan Adams (1803-1866) was a resident of Atlantic City, NJ. He was a councilman in the city government and is known for recovering shipwrecks stranded on Absecon Island.
CDS Feb 2 (1843) 4 O'Clock
Docketed Jan 20, 1843 in lower left corner
Robert A. Siegel sale 1071 lot 4320 realized 140 (front image)
Letter datelined New Jersey Absecon Beach Jan 20, 1843 and signed Ryan Adams. Absecon (or Absecum) Beach is on Absecon Island near Atlantic City, NJ.
Rear image and letter courtesy of Dave Barewald
James Soper was a grocer on Rivington Street, which runs on the Lower East side of Manhattan. Samuel Wyckoff and William B. Marsh were grocers at 102 Vesey Street in NYC (1843 Doggett’s)
Ryan Adams (1803-1866) was a resident of Atlantic City, NJ. He was a councilman in the city government and is known for recovering shipwrecks stranded on Absecon Island.

