Details For Cover ID# 15174

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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Entered by: frajola
Added on:Feb 26, 10
Edited on:Feb 26, 10
 
Postmark: Jul 25, 1864
Origin: Virginia City, Montana, UNITED STATES
Destination: West Troy, New York, UNITED STATES
 
Description: Va. City, I.T. manuscript Virginia City, Idaho Territory postmark (now Montana) on cover with 3c Rose (#65) with matching cancel, good original letter from a newly arrived miner (AG Wait) includes:
"at last we arrived at this load of gold and I tell you it is a land of gold in the one gulch for about 14 miles long and thirty yards wide but all the good claims was taken up .... very good job now I get one hundred dollar per month in in gold and board ..."
Owner's ID: 6341
 
Certificate? No
For Sale? Yes, for US$ 2000.   Interested in this cover? Contact frajola.
Stampless? No
Stamps:Stamp images are from reference catalog. Click image to view at larger resolution.
[SNS 18] SNS# 18 [1861 3¢ Rose - USA Stamps 1861-1865 Issue]