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1847 Federal Postage Stamp Correspondence
Letter written to John Marron
Description:
Brady encloses a document certifying the destruction of the steel die and 5-cent and 10-cent plates used to produce the 1847 Issue of postage stamps.
Date:
December 12, 1851
Medium:
paper; ink / handwritten
Dimensions:
25.4 x 20.3 cm (10 x 8 in.)
Museum ID:
1997.2001.43
Place:
New York
Collection:
Glossary
