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United States and Confederate States Postal History and Foreign Stamps and Covers continued...

Mail to Liberia
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2083 c Forwarded by (J)ames Jones.> Clear strike of red two-line handstamp on folded cover <to Cape Palmas, (Liberia) West Africa,> docketing on back indicates New York origin, light vertical file fold well clear of
marking, Very Fine, extremely scarce andForwarded by (J)ames Jones. Clear strike of red two-line handstamp on folded cover to Cape Palmas, (Liberia) West Africa, docketing on back indicates New York origin, light vertical file fold well clear of marking, Very Fine, extremely scarce and desirable usage, the recipient, Dr. Thomas S. Savage, graduated from Yale Medical College, was the first missionary sent to Africa under the auspices of the Protestant Episcopal Church, he was in Cape Palmas starting in 1836, returned to America and then came back in 1839 with his new wife, who died of disease in 1842, later he would publish information about a previously unknown variety of mammal, the gorilla -- this forwarding agent marking is unlisted in Rowe (Image)

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E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $550.00
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