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1847 Federal Postage Stamp Correspondence
Letter
Description:
The writer suggests issuing a 3-cent stamp to prepay postage on newspapers.
Date:
October 20, 1847
Medium:
paper; ink / handwritten
Dimensions:
Overall: 24.8 x 19.7cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/4in.)
Museum ID:
1997.2001.13
Place:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Place of Origin:
Pennsylvania
