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Cover #28975
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1859-11-29
Origin: Arundel, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Description: England to Lord Lyons as British Envoy to US at Washington, unpaid 1859 mourning cover, Arundel No 29 59 origin postmark, red London backstamp, ...
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Cover #28974
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Dec 2, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1860-09-18
Origin: Rathfriland, Ireland, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Description: 1860 Ireland unpaid to Tenneesee, blue cover with Raifriland SE 4 1860 origin datestamp, blue Newry backstamp, carried by Cunard Line steamer Ju...
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Cover #28973
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Dec 2, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1868-11-19
Origin: London, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Description: England prepaid reduced 6d rate to US, cover franked with 4d vermilion, plate 10 and two 1d reds, Londo postmarks, Portland ME Am Pkt Paid excha...
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Cover #28972
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Dec 3, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1866-06-18
Origin: Coeln, GERMANY
Destination: Pigeon Cove, Massachusetts, USA
Description: Coeln unpaid cover by PCM to Maine, Aachen 5 cts exchange datestamp, carried on Allan Line steamer Damascus to Quebec and by train to Portland w...
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Cover #28971
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Dec 4, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1863-03-21
Origin: Roma, ITALY
Destination: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Description: Roma 21 March 1863 origin postmark on unpaid cover, by French Mail to Cambridge, MA, red French entry, boxed "Br Service" handstamp and Portland...
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Cover #28970
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Dec 4, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1861-06-29
Origin: Bagni Di Lucca (Tuscany), ITALY
Destination: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Description: Bagni di Lucca 29 June 1861 postmark on unpaid cover to Newark, NJ, faint French entry, red "Br Service" boxed handstamp, Portland ME 21 due exc...
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Cover #28969
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Dec 4, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1868-11-14
Origin: Portland, Maine, USA
Destination: Paris, FRANCE
Description: [Two covers from the same correspondence with 15c Lincoln (#77) used from Portland to France], the first, an 1868 use tied to orange cover to Fr...
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Cover #28968
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Dec 4, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1863-01-29
Origin: Liverpool, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: Portland, Maine, USA
Description: Portland ME Am Pkt 48 Paid double rate "Feb 17" exchange office datestamp on folded letter to Allan Line agents in Portland, Paid Liverpool 29 J...
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Cover #28967
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Dec 2, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1860-03-20
Origin: Spalding, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: Spencer Port, New York, USA
Description: [Maiden Voyage Allan Line Steamer Canadian II], Great Britain 1s tied to inbound cover by Spalding datestamp March 20 1860 datstamp, Portland Pa...
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Cover #28966
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Dec 11, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1861-03-29
Origin: London, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: New York, New York, USA
Description: [Closed Mail Bag, Via Portland to New York], folded letter from London, endorsed and carried on Allan Line Canadian II, black "24" due handstamp...
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Cover #28965
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Dec 11, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1862-12-11
Origin: London, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: New York, New York, USA
Description: [Closed Mail Bag, Via Portland to New York], folded letter from London, endorsed and carried on Allan Line Bohemian that departed Londonderry 12...
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Cover #28964
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Jan 15, 21
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1856-06-16
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: Mason, New Hampshire, USA
Description: #11, 3c Red Brown, side sheet margin copy, cutting at top and bottom, tied to cover by rare style "New - York." postmark with period after "K" a...
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Cover #28963
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Nov 29, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1857-06-16
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: Canandaigua, New York, USA
Description: #11, 3c Red Brown, complete margins but close at two corners, tied to cover by rare style "New - York." postmark with period after "K" and short...
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Cover #28962
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Dec 2, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1861
Origin: HONG KONG
Destination: Galesville, Wisconsin, USA
Description: [Markham correspondence] cover that originated in Hong Kong, however, atypically for this correspondnece it does not have a Hong Kong backstamp,...
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Cover #28961
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Dec 4, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1861-08-19
Origin: Helsingør (Elsinore), DENMARK
Destination: Roxbury, Connecticut, USA
Description: [1861 Denmark via PCM to U.S.] Helsingør 19 August 1861 origin postmark on cover to Conn., KDOPA Hamburg transit backstamp and Hamburg oval dat...
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Cover #28960
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Jan 6, 21
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1863-10-15
Origin: USS St. Louis, Lisbon, PORTUGAL
Destination: Kittery, Maine, USA
Description: [U.S.S. Ship St. Louis] endorsement on cover posted in Lisbon, Sp[ain to Maine, Lisboa 15 October 1863 postmark, red "Ship Letter London Oct 20 ...
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Cover #28959
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Nov 26, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1864-12-08
Origin: Glasgow, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: POW Camp, Elmira, New York, USA
Description: 1864 Mourning cover and original letter to the Captain in charge of the Prisoner's Camp at Elmira, NY, franked with 1s, plate 1, tied by Glasgow...
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Cover #28958
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Dec 7, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1866-11-28
Origin: Palermo, ITALY
Destination: Sandy Point, Maine, USA
Description: [166 Disinfected cover from Palermo to US], twp copies 60c with "186" in dots central cancel on cover to Maine, Palermo 28 Nov 1866 origin postm...
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Cover #28957
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Dec 4, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1864-02-21
Origin: Bulogne S Mer, FRANCE
Destination: Beverly, Massachusetts, USA
Description: [From USS Kearsarge off France in pursuit of the CSS raider Alabama], cover with pencil "Steamer Kearsarge" and "Feb 25 1864" endorsement at lef...
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Cover #28956
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Dec 2, 20
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1870-01-25
Origin: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: Naples, ITALY
Description: [BF Stevens Despatch Agent to USS Sabine at Naples], 6c ultramarine (#115) on flimsy paper cover addressed to Commander Walker, USS Sabine to th...
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Cover #28955
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Dec 2, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1866-11-12
Origin: MALTA
Destination: Easton, Pennsylvania, USA
Description: [Malta Prepaid 28c of correct 33c rate to US] Great Britain 6d(2, plate 5) and 2d(1, plate 9) folded over top of cover from Malta to Pennsylvani...
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Cover #28954
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Dec 4, 20
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1868-09-11
Origin: Portland, Maine, USA
Destination: Paris & Venice, FRANCE
Description: #71, 30c Orange tied to double rate cover to Paris by black grid cancel, red "Portland Paid 12 Sep 11" exchange office datestamp, carried on All...
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Cover #28953
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Dec 3, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1861-08-05
Origin: Baden, GERMANY
Destination: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Description: [Baden 45kr franking to US] five copies of Baden 9 kr perforated used on 1861 cover to Pittsburgh, Baden origin ds, Mainz transit backstamp, via...
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Cover #28952
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Dec 4, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1865-02-10
Origin: Rome (Papal States), ITALY
Destination: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Description: [Papal States 32 baj franking to US], a vertical pair and two single 8 baj tied to cover by French mails to Mass., Roma origin postmark and boxe...
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Cover #28951
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Dec 4, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1861-06-17
Origin: Helsingør (Elsinore), DENMARK
Destination: Roxbury, Connecticut, USA
Description: [US Consulate Elsineur] eagle illustrated cachet on reverse of 1861 cover, via Hamburg to Roxbury, Conn., Helsingor origin postmark" KDOPA Hambu...
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Cover #28950
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Dec 2, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1860-08-09
Origin: Glasgow, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: Rochester, New York, USA
Description: [Glasgow, Scotland to Rochester, NY], prepaid 24c rate with twelve 1d stamps, per 14, (six on front and six on back, tears from opening), Glasgo...
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Cover #28949
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Nov 26, 20
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Cover Type: CSA stampless
Postmark: 1864-02-20
Origin: Okolona, Mississippi, USA
Destination: Columbus, Mississippi, USA
Description: [Battle of Okolona, CSA Scout’s Report to James M. Burton (who was on Secret Service for General Ruggles)], a 1p letter in pencil with address...
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Cover #28948
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Jan 6, 21
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1862-04-20
Origin: Reggio (Modena), ITALY
Destination: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Description: Via Reggio origin datestamp on 1862 unpaid cover to New Jersey, Genova transit backstamp, French entry transit and red "Br Service" handstamp, c...
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Cover #28947
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Dec 2, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1861-01-31
Origin: Liverpool, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: Portland, Maine, USA
Description: [Double rate use to Allan Line Agents] folded letter addressed to Edmonstone & Allan Co, requesting them to forward enclosed letters to Char...
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Cover #28946
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Dec 4, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: c.1863-02-15
Origin: Konigsberg, Prussia, GERMANY
Destination: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Description: Konigsberg PR origin postmark on cover by PCM to Prof GP Bond (first peson to photograph a star), Director of Harvard Observatory at Cambridge, ...
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Cover #28945
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Jan 6, 21
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1872-04-26
Origin: Preston, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: Port Byron, Illinois, USA
Description: Chicago Ill Am Pkt Paid All May 10 exchange office datestamp on inbound cover from England, overpaid 2.5d rate with three copies 1d red (pl 144)...
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Cover #28944
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Dec 4, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1861-04-22
Origin: Paris, FRANCE
Destination: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Description: [France to Confederate New Orleans], Paris April 22, 1861 datestamp of folded letter to New Orleans, prepaid with 80c imperf Napoleon, red "PD" ...
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Cover #28943
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Dec 11, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1862-09-11
Origin: Beirut, SYRIA
Destination: Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Description: Beirut Syrie 1862 origin postmark (type D cancel in Cedar, fig. 42) on cover franked with two copies France 80c imperforate used to Tolland Conn...
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Cover #28942
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Nov 25, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1861-04-01
Origin: Soultz-sous-Forêts, FRANCE
Destination: Vernon Centre, New Jersey, USA
Description: [San Francisco Missent] boxed handstamp and their May 21, 1861 datestamp on unpaid cover from France to New Jersey, French origin postmark and N...
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Cover #28941
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Nov 26, 20
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1859-12-03
Origin: Auraria (Denver), Colorado, USA
Destination: London, UNITED KINGDOM
Description: [Auraria near Denver City, Kansas Territory, U.S.] endorsement of origin on back flap of cover to London, cover carried outside the mails on the...
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Cover #28940
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Dec 9, 20
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Cover Type: USA outbound stampless
Postmark: 1859-01-18
Origin: Detroit, USA
Destination: Pickering, UNITED KINGDOM
Description: Detroit Mich Jan 18 1859 origin datestamp on prepaid 24c rate cover to England, red Detroit office exchange handstamps "Paid" and "24" rate, car...
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Cover #28939
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Nov 25, 20
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Cover Type: USA outbound stampless
Postmark: 1862-12-29
Origin: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Destination: Paris, FRANCE
Description: Chicago Ill Dec 29 1862 blue postmark on unpaid 15c rate use to Paris, matching exchange office "3" handstamp, carried on Allan Line steamer "Bo...
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Cover #28938
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Nov 27, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1851-03-24
Origin: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: Waterford, Massachusetts, USA
Description: [Ballou & Kimball invoice to Harnden for board & fare for a destitute Ann Murphy], Boston, March 24, 1851 and March 26th, includes: "Ann...
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Cover #28937
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Nov 26, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1776-06-18
Origin: Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
Destination: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Description: Vernon correspondence letter to Newport dated Portsmouth, June 18, 1776 from John Hadurn, content mention "Please to inform the Bearer if the ca...
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Cover #28936
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Nov 24, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1836-03-29
Origin: Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Destination: New York, New York, USA
Description: [Bill of Lading] carried outside the mails from Charleston, SC on the Eliza Grant to Abraham Bell at New York, entered the mails as a drop rate ...
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Cover #28935
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Nov 24, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1839-03-06
Origin: Hudson, New York, USA
Destination: New York, New York, USA
Description: [Agent Steamship Liverpool] folded covering letter from Jasper Livingston, addressed to Abraham Bell & Co as Steamship agent, "please forwar...
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Cover #28934
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Nov 24, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1843-10-14
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Description: US Express Mail N. York Oct 14 NY orange red steamboat route agent postmark, type A, "Paid" handstamp and manuscript "18 3/4" rate on folded let...
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Cover #28933
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Nov 24, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1840-11-05
Origin: Morton, Isle Of Wight, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: New York, New York, USA
Description: [Via Bristol pr Gt. Western] endorsement on 1840 folded letter of Mary Scott to her brother in New York thanking him for money recived, dated "M...
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Cover #28932
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Nov 24, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1815-08-04
Origin: Camden, Maine, USA
Destination: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Description: Camden (Maine) Aug 4 magenta postmark and amtching "25 1/2" war surcharge postal rate on 1815 folded letter to Boston, file crease
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Cover #28931
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Nov 24, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1814-10-01
Origin: Norwich, New York, USA
Destination: North Stonington, Connecticut, USA
Description: Norwich, N.Y. October 1. postmark of unsual design and manuscript "17" rate on 1814 folded letter to Major Nathan Pendleton at North Stonington,...
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Cover #28930
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Nov 24, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1849-05-16
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: Canton, Massachusetts, USA
Description: [Astor Place Riots] Swart's Post Office Chatham Square ornamented oval handstamp in orange on a to the mails, May 16, 1849 folded letter to Mass...
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Cover #28929
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Nov 24, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1843-08-15
Origin: Chester, Vermont, USA
Destination: New York, New York, USA
Description: [City Despatch from the Mails Use], 1843 letter from Vermont addressed to the Clinton Hotel, New York, with indistinct "City Despatch" oval date...
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Cover #28928
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Nov 24, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1849-09-20
Origin: St. Charles, Missouri, USA
Destination: New York, New York, USA
Description: [Boyd's Local Post from the Mail Use], Boyd's red oval datestamp on 1849 folded letter from Missouri to a street address in New York City, redir...
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Cover #28927
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Nov 24, 20
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Cover Type: USA outbound stampless
Postmark: 1853-07-30
Origin: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: St John, New Brunswick, CANADA
Description: [Favors Express] manuscript endorsement at lower left of cover to St. Johns, N.B., evidence of adhesive having fallen off as partial "Paid" canc...
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Cover #28926
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Nov 26, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1836-05-07
Origin: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Description: [Providence Penny Post] 1836 folded letter endorsed "penny post" authorizing carrier delivery at Providence, purple Northampton, Mass origin pos...
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