Worldwide Confederacy Confederacy Gratiot Street Prison Saint Louis Mo.
Sale No: 53
Lot No:4514
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Cat No:65
Confederacy, Gratiot Street Prison, Saint Louis Mo., cover bearing 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Saint Louis Mo. Jan 18" duplex and addressed to "Miss Sarah E. Thorp, Woodville, Macon Co. Mo.", endorsed "M.M." that stood for McDowell Medical College, the former function of the building, light manuscript "Ex" examiner's marking overstruck by cds, some wear; also includes three additional covers from this correspondence and seem to indicate that Miss Thorp married the prisoner as last is to "Mrs. Stanton", F.-V.F., Harrison recorded only 11 covers from Gratiot Street Prison. ex-Lynn Brugh. Scott No. 65 Estimate $500 - 750. This is from the same correspondence as the illustrated example in Harrison (p.163). $0 (Image)