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| Scott Number | 6LB5d |
|---|---|
| Date | March 19, 1844 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Canton |
| To State | IL |
| Addressee | Henry Walker |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Off Cover? | |
| Other Stamps |
Notes
3c Black on green glazed paper
CDS Ner York MAR 19 (1844)
Robert A. Siegel sale 1005 lot 236 realized 500 notes the stamp is the scarce moss green shade and year dates this folded letter to 1844.
Robert A. Siegel sale 868 lot 2017 realized 850
Robert A. Siegel sale 766 lot 659 realized 500
Illustrated in the Kapiloff exhibit (courtesy of Richard C. Frajola) which notes the letter was written on March 18, 1844.
Henry Walker (1808-1879). In his early twenties, Henry Walker relocated to LaPorte, Indiana where he learned the plastering and masonry trade. After marrying Mary Hines (1814-18xx), he moved to Canton, Fulton County, Illinois and raised a large family.
Letter addressed in the same hand as a stampless cover sent to Henry Walker from his sister, Mary (Walker) Dow who lived in NYC.
CDS Ner York MAR 19 (1844)
Robert A. Siegel sale 1005 lot 236 realized 500 notes the stamp is the scarce moss green shade and year dates this folded letter to 1844.
Robert A. Siegel sale 868 lot 2017 realized 850
Robert A. Siegel sale 766 lot 659 realized 500
Illustrated in the Kapiloff exhibit (courtesy of Richard C. Frajola) which notes the letter was written on March 18, 1844.
Henry Walker (1808-1879). In his early twenties, Henry Walker relocated to LaPorte, Indiana where he learned the plastering and masonry trade. After marrying Mary Hines (1814-18xx), he moved to Canton, Fulton County, Illinois and raised a large family.
Letter addressed in the same hand as a stampless cover sent to Henry Walker from his sister, Mary (Walker) Dow who lived in NYC.
