Details For Cover ID# 15278
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| Cover Type: | USA domestic stampless |
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| Entered by: | frajola |
| Added on: | Mar 17, 10 |
| Edited on: | Aug 5, 10 |
| Postmark: | May 25, 1851 |
| Origin: | Battle Creek, Michigan, UNITED STATES |
| Destination: | Mokelumne, California, UNITED STATES |
| Description: | Battle Creek, Michigan blue postmark and matching "40" California rate handstamp on cover to Stockton, their blue oval "Forwarded" and pencil "5" rate addition for a 45 total due (the forwarding to Mokelumne was after the rate change date of July 1, 1851 so not the 12 1/2c seen prior), original letter mentions: "I see in your last letter you had written "paid" but was not stamped paid by the P.M. Consequently I had to pay 40 cents for now it is very convenient to have postage paid particularly when change is as scarce as it is with me at present" cover edge faults, ex Risvold |
| Owner's ID: | 6362 |
| Certificate? | No |
| For Sale? | No |
| Stampless? | Yes |