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1847 Federal Postage Stamp Correspondence
Folded Letter
Description:
Barber says that he is returning the stamps as requested. A postscript states that Barber's successor has decided to retain the stamps and that a receipt would be given to the auditor.
Date:
October 30, 1848
Medium:
paper; ink / handwritten
Dimensions:
Overall: 25.1 x 19.4cm (9 7/8 x 7 5/8in.)
Museum ID:
1997.2001.27
Place of Origin:
Middlebury, Vermont
Place of Destination:
Washington, District of Columbia
