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Medium:
paper; ink
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Date:
June 30, 1860
Description:
This free frank cover is addressed to former Senator and well known political figure William Rives. Rives later served in the congress of the Confederate States. The cover bears a circular, hand stamped "Post Office Business Free" marking in black and a black circular hand stamped "Richmond, Virginia" cancellation, dated June 30, 1860.
Topic:
Covers & Letters  Search this
Object number:
2009.2016.275
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm871fcf036-43ec-4c3d-9645-9a20b4c7abf3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2009.2016.275