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| Scott Number | 6LB3 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 26, 1844 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Mrs. Cath. J. Clinton |
| Cert Author | |
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| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Off Cover? | |
| Other Stamps |
Notes
3c black on light blue unsurfaced paper
US in octagon cancel
CDS: Apr 26 (1844), 1 O'Clock
double rimmed type 1
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc sale 71 lot 1665 notes ex Robson Lowe and identifies stamp as 6LB3.
Michael Rogers sale 5134 lot 4076 identifies stamp as 6LB5, blue green shade.
Contents is bill for rent due May 1st, 1844.
Catharine L. Clinton is listed as the widow of Dewitt Clinton (1769-1828) (1845 Doggett’s).
Catharine Livingston Jones (1783-July 2, 1855) was the daughter of New York physician Thomas Jones (1733-1798) and Margaret Livingston (1747-1830) and grand-daughter of Philip Livingston Jr., a signer of the Declaration of Independence. She was the second wife of the US Senator (1802-1803), former NY City Mayor (1803-1810) and sixth governor of NY (1817-1822). They were married on April 21, 1819.
US in octagon cancel
CDS: Apr 26 (1844), 1 O'Clock
double rimmed type 1
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc sale 71 lot 1665 notes ex Robson Lowe and identifies stamp as 6LB3.
Michael Rogers sale 5134 lot 4076 identifies stamp as 6LB5, blue green shade.
Contents is bill for rent due May 1st, 1844.
Catharine L. Clinton is listed as the widow of Dewitt Clinton (1769-1828) (1845 Doggett’s).
Catharine Livingston Jones (1783-July 2, 1855) was the daughter of New York physician Thomas Jones (1733-1798) and Margaret Livingston (1747-1830) and grand-daughter of Philip Livingston Jr., a signer of the Declaration of Independence. She was the second wife of the US Senator (1802-1803), former NY City Mayor (1803-1810) and sixth governor of NY (1817-1822). They were married on April 21, 1819.

