1845 NEW-YORK to MACON-GA & FREE to ATHENS-GA, cover dated MAR22,1845 addressed to (Congressman) T. H. Cobb, prepaid 10¢ for the over 300 mile rate to Macon-GA and forwarded FREE to Athens-GA, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1845 WASHINGTON-DC DEPT of STATE FREE FRANK, letter addressed to (Congressman) Howell Cobb at the House of Representatives, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1846 WASHINGTON-DC POST OFFICE DEPT FREE FRANK, letter addressed to (Congressman) Howell Cobb at the House of Representatives, docketing by Cobb “NEEDS NO ANSWER”, ink stains, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1851 WASHINGTON-DC DEPT of JUSTICE FREE FRANK, letter with a red WASHINGTON-FREE h/s dated JUL8,1851and addressed to (Speaker of the House of Representatives) Howell Cobb at Athens-GA, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1853 MACON-GA to ATHENS-GA, letter dated DEC4,1853 and addressed to (Georgia Governor) Howell Cobb at Athens-GA, endorsed “answered” by Cobb, a nice early Nesbitt envelope with red NESBITT embossed seal on backflap, F-VF est ($190+ US) (Image)

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1854 SAVANAH-GA to ATHENS-GA, letter from C. A. L. Lamar dated DEC19,1854 and addressed to (Congressman) Howell Cobb at Athens-GA, endorsed “answered” by Cobb, a nice #11 franked cover VF est ($190+ US) (Image)

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1855 MACON-GA to ATHENS-GA, letter from (Congressman) Howell Cobb dated MAY5,1855 and addressed in his handwriting to his wife in Athens-GA, a nice #11 franked cover with a patriotic “UNITED” label on back, Cobb was still a Unionist at this time, VF est ($225+ US) (Image)

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1855 NEW-YORK to MACON-GA, letter dated OCT29,1855 and addressed to John B. Lamar in Macon-GA, he was Cobb's brother-in-law who was later a colonel in the Confederate Army and brigadier general Cobb's aid-de-camp during the Civil War, he was killed at Cramtons Gap while under Cobb's command, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1855 NEW YORK to ATHENS-GA, letter from (Congressman) Howell Cobb dated SEP18,1855 and sent from the New York Metropolitan Hotel, addressed in his handwriting to his wife in Athens-GA, a nice #11 franked cover with a blue hotel adv cameo, closed tear at top has been neatly sealed and backflap replaced, rare and F-VF est ($300+ US) (Image)

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1856 AMERICAN HOTEL, INDIANAPOLIS-IND, hand delivered message envelope to (Congressman) Howell Cobb, back has a 2” x 2½” hotel logo, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1857 ITALY to WASHINGTON-DC, from John B. Lamar and posted on JUL19,1857 at Verona-Italy, addressed to his sister (Cobb's wife) in Washington during the period that Cobb was Secretary of the US Treasury, routing via train to Aachen on JUL 23rd + Ostend-Belgium + London + Liverpool + Cunard packet SS PERSIA departing Liverpool on JUL 25th + New York arrival on AUG 5th + train to Washington, F-VF est ($150+ US) (Image)

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1865 MILLEDGEVILLE-GA to MACON-GA, letter dated MAR12,1865 and addressed to General Howell Cobb's wife at Macon-GA, posted three weeks before his APR 20th surrender at Macon, F-VF est ($150+ US) (Image)

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1865 ATLANTA-GA to MACON-GA, letter dated DEC6,1865 and addressed to General Howell Cobb, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1865 MACON-GA to NEW-ORLEANS, letter dated DEC8,1865 written by General Howell Cobb in his handwriting, addressed to General Richard Taylor (the only son of President Zachary Taylor), UNCLAIMED and ADVERTISED at New Orleans on DEC 22nd when it was finally claimed, a rarity with VF est ($375+ US) (Image)

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1866 MONROE-GA to MACON-GA, letter dated APR11,1866 and addressed to General Howell Cobb's wife at Macon-GA, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1866 ATHENS-GA to ATLANTA-GA, letter dated JUL18,1866 and addressed to General Howell Cobb c/o Colonel John C. Whitner in Atlanta, Whitner had a sucessful career as an Insurance Agent after the war, F-VF est ($100+ US)

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1867 MACON-GA to ATHENS-GA, letter dated MAY23,1867 in General Howell Cobb's handwriting, addressed to his wife in Athens-GA, includes a scarce Macon fancy cancel, cover reduced LHS, rare and F-VF est ($300+ US)

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1867 MACON-GA to AMERICUS-GA, letter dated MAY27,1867 in General Howell Cobb's handwriting, addressed to his son, Captain John A, Cobb in Americus-GA, includes a scarce Macon fancy cancel, cover reduced LHS, rare and F-VF est ($300+ US) (Image)

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1866 MACON-GA to ATHENS-GA, letter dated JUN23,1866 and addressed to General Howell Cobb's wife in Athens-GA, includes a scarce Macon fancy cancel, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1868 ATLANTA-GA to MACON-GA & ATHENS-GA, letter dated JUN25,1868 from Insurance Agent John C. Whitner and addressed to General Howell Cobb in Macon-GA, redirected to Athens-GA, posted 3½ months before General Cobb died on OCT 9th while vacationing in New York, sealed closed tear at top, F-VF est ($150+ US) (Image)

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