Massachusetts -- Baldwinville double-ring 1849 stampless folded letter to Fitzwilliam Massachusetts Good double ring postmark and numeral 5 in black on this letter to Dexter Whittemore regarding receipt of his catalog for hats. Whitmore kept a small store in Fitzwilliam. He is said to have been the first merchant of Cheshire county to give up the sale of spirituous liquors. He was chosen to many offices of trust, and was very generous. (Image1)
Est. 30
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Stampless Covers.Massachusetts
Massachusetts -- Cir. Mid-1850s stampless folded letter to Chesterfield Massachusetts Ornate receipt to Israel Rose for a donation of $40 to the American Education Society. Detailed steel engraving. Considerable edge wear and damage where three-hole-punch used. Still an extraordinary item. (Image1)