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 Green Bay WisT. Oct 7, bold red circular datestamp on 1839 folded letter to Major General Thomas S. Jesup in Washington, DC,
endorsed “On Public Service” and with red straight line “Free” handstamp, letter datelined Fort Howard, fine and attractive, ex-Risvold (Image 1)
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SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:42 AM |
| 202 |
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 Green Bay WisT. Mar 7, bold and crisp red circular datestamp on 1843 folded lettersheet to Madison, Wisconsin, manuscript “18¾”
rate, extremely fine strike, ex-O’Brien and Van Vlissingen (Image 1)
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1
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:43 AM |
| 203 |
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 Green Lake W.T. Oct. 3, manuscript postmark with matching “5” rate on 1846 folded letter to Milwaukee, upon arrival blue
“Milwaukee Wis. Oct 12” circular datestamp was applied along with matching “Forwd” straightline and “5” in dotted circle, forwarded to Summit, New Jersey, very fine and attractive, ex-Risvold (Image 1)
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1
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:44 AM |
| 204 |
Cover |
 Lancaster W.T. Nov 25, manuscript postmark with matching "10" rate on large-sized 1845 folded letter to Joshua Hathaway in
Milwaukee, very fine and scarce (Image 1)
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1
SOLD for $10.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:45 AM |
| 205 |
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 Manitowoc June 3, manuscript postmark with matching "12½" rate on 1838 folded letter to Joshua Hathaway in Milwaukee, very fine
and fresh, the earliest recorded postmark from Manitowoc, ex-Valentine (Image 1)
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1
SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:45 AM |
| 206 |
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 "Steam-Boat",, scroll handstamp in blue on folded letter datelined "Manitowoc June 17 '47", manuscript "10" rate on cover to
Buffalo, New York, endorsed "by S.Boat", very fine and choice (Image 1)
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SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:46 AM |
| 207 |
Cover |
 Manitowoc Rapids Feb 12, manuscript postmark with matching “25” rate on 1837 folded letter to George W. Jones in Washington, DC,
where a red March 5 datestamp and straightline “Free” were applied, forwarded to Sinsinawa Mound, Wisconsin, letter from James D. Doty regarding land speculation, very fine postmark and cover that originated in and was forwarded to Wisconsin
Territory (Image 1)
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1
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:46 AM |
| 208 |
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 Menomonville Apl 5, manuscript postmark with matching “Paid 25” on 1837 folded letter to Peoria, Illinois, datelined “Mission
Buildings, Green Bay”, letter from Daniel E. Brown about church business, very fine and scarce (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:46 AM |
| 209 |
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 Milwaukee Aug 11th W.T., slightly faded red manuscript postmark with matching "25" rate on 1836 folded letter to Utica, New York,
fine postmark from the year after Milwaukee's post office opened (Image 1)
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1
SOLD for $25.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:47 AM |
| 210 |
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 "2" (Milwaukee, Wisconsin),, manuscript drop letter rate on 1845 folded letter to Joshua Hathaway, datelined "Green Lake, Sept 20th", very fine and attractive, scarce territorial drop letter, ex-Valentine (Image 1)
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SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:48 AM |
| 211 |
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 Montrose W.T. July 1. 1838, manuscript postmark on small folded letter to Washington, DC, endorsed “Free H.S. Austin P.M.”,
letter datelined “Montrose (formerly Fort Des Moines)”, very fine, the unique postmark from Montrose while a part of Wisconsin Territory, the first Fort Des Moines existed from 1834-37 before becoming the town of Montrose, which was
home to many early Latter Day Saints members (Image 1)
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1
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:51 AM |
| 212 |
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 Neenah Wis April 12, manuscript postmark with matching "Paid 10" rate on 1847 cover to Chagrin Falls, Ohio, light wear along the
folds, fine, one of the earliest covers from Neenah, ex-Van Vlissingen (Image 1)
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1
SOLD for $15.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:51 AM |
| 213 |
Cover |
 New Diggings W.T. Sept 9, manuscript postmark in blue with matching “25” rate on 1844 folded letter to Coventry, Connecticut,
light wear, very fine marking, the earliest recorded postmark from New Diggings, ex-Valentine (Image 1)
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1
SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:52 AM |
| 214 |
Cover |
 New Diggings Dec 8th W.T., bold strike of straightline postmark with manuscript date on 1845 folded letter to Cumberland Center,
Maine, manuscript “10” rate, lengthy letter with interesting contents about pioneer life, extremely fine strike, ex-Risvold (Image 1)
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1
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:53 AM |
| 215 |
Cover |
 New Diggings WT Mar 9, black straightline town mark with manuscript date, matching “10” in circle rate handstamp on 1846 folded
letter to New York City, from Reverend John Lewis regarding church business, very fine and rare, ex-Risvold (Image 1)
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1
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:54 AM |
| 216 |
Cover |
 New Diggings, W.T. May 19, italic town mark in arc with manuscript date, “10” in circle rate handstamp, on 1847 folded letter to
Derby Line, Vermont, light wear and bleaching, fine and rare, ex-Van Vlissingen and Valentine (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:54 AM |
| 217 |
Cover |
 New Diggings, W.T. July 10, italic town mark in arc with manuscript date, “10” in circle rate handstamp, on 1847 folded letter to
New York City, very fine and rare, ex-Risvold (Image 1)
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SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:55 AM |
| 218 |
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 Per C.P. Green, endorsement on December 5, 1836 letter privately carried from Madison to Green Bay, written by Alexander J. Irwin
to his wife, small tears, otherwise very fine, Irwin writes "An opportunity occurs of sending a letter by Charles Green who has been appointed a special messenger to proceed to Green Bay...Charles Green will be returning in a few days ad you will
have an opportunity of writing by him", ex-Van Vlissingen (Image 1)
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1
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:55 AM |
| 219 |
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 Plover WT Jany 7, manuscript postmark on 1848 folded letter to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, matching "Paid 10" rate, letter
datelined "1st Dec 1847" requesting a medical journal, fine and scarce territorial use (Image 1)
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1
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:56 AM |
| 220 |
Cover |
 Prairie Du Chien Dec. 1., three-line datestamp with manuscript “25” rate on 1836 folded letter to St. Louis, Missouri, written by
noted fur trader Joseph Rolette, very fine, the only known strike of this postmark in private hands and one of the great rarities of Wisconsin Territory postal history, ex-Wagner, Van Vlissingen, and Risvold (Image 1)
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1
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 11:57 AM |
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