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| Scott Number | 6LB5 |
|---|---|
| Date | June 4, 1845 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Joseph Smith Dodge |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 196313 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Off Cover? | No |
| Other Stamps |
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3c Black on blue green glazed paper
CDS JUN 4 (1845) 1 O'Clock
PF 196313: Genuine use of 6LB6 on 1845 folded letter.
The current Scott catalog lists this color shade as 6LB5.
Joseph Smith Dodge (1806-1893) was a dentist (1845 Doggett’s). He was the son of Rev. Nehemiah Dodge of Lebanon Conn. Joseph moved to NYC in 1828 and was one of only 4 dentists in the city. He developed a very large practice and later helped establish the New York College of Dentistry.
CDS JUN 4 (1845) 1 O'Clock
PF 196313: Genuine use of 6LB6 on 1845 folded letter.
The current Scott catalog lists this color shade as 6LB5.
Joseph Smith Dodge (1806-1893) was a dentist (1845 Doggett’s). He was the son of Rev. Nehemiah Dodge of Lebanon Conn. Joseph moved to NYC in 1828 and was one of only 4 dentists in the city. He developed a very large practice and later helped establish the New York College of Dentistry.

