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2c Washington single on White House cover

Catalog Data

Recipient:
Wilson S. Bissell, 1847 - 1903  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (brown)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 4 1/16 x 5 1/4 in. (10.32 x 13.34 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place of Origin:
Washington, District of Columbia
Place of Destination:
Buffalo, New York
Date:
November 25, 1885
Description:
no contents, Grover Cleveland was President at the time this cover was sent to W.S. Bissell who was a law partner of Cleveland and later served as Postmaster General, stamp is 2c brown
Object number:
2009.2016.167
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f423b652-72cb-4920-bcab-5f929a42d0ce
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2009.2016.167