(Incoming) Bethany, O. Manuscript postmark on 1849 folded cover to San Francisco with matching manuscript "40" rate, the cover was advertised & forwarded to Culloma with magenta manuscript "Adv 4" and "Ford 12½" totaled for a "56½" rate, Very Fine and unusual, a rare early usage. Estimate  $200 - 300. $0 (Image)

(Incoming) Bethany, O., March 4. 1850 manuscript postmark with matching "40" rate on cover to San Francisco, although not endorsed, this was forwarded to Colloma as is other covers from this correspondence, additional manuscript "12½"(¢) forwarding rate, Very Fine. Estimate  $100 - 150. $0 (Image)