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10-cent Washington
10c Washington single on cover
Scott Catalogue USA: 2
Description:
used; position 9R. A single rate letter for a distance over 300 miles, from Cleveland to Philadelphia, dated May 15, 1850. The letter is addressed to Saml. H. Perkins Esq.
Date:
May 15, 1850
Markings:
c-CLEVELAND/MAY/15/O. [1850] (red) [townmark]
Red circular grid [cancel]
Medium:
paper; ink (black)
Museum ID:
2005.6603.2.21.7
Place of Origin:
Cleveland, Ohio
Place of Destination:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Collection:
Credits:
The Benjamin K. Miller Stamp Collection, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations
