1836-03-02 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT---1836-03-02 WHITFORD M T--TOLEDO STRIP--(NAME CHANGED TO SYLVANIA)--TO LUCIUS LYON IN CONGRESS WASHINGTON CITY DC--POSTMASTER WHITE WAS LOYAL TO MICHIGAN TERRITORY AS WERE THE INHABITANTS OF WHITFORD THAT WAS VERY CLOSE TO THE HARRIS LINE--HE CONTINUED TO USE THE MICHIGAN TERRITORY DESIGNATION AND THE MICHIGAN STATE ABBREVIATION ON HIS POSTMARKED LETTERS AS LATE AS DECEMBER 10,1836---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR

Year: 1836
Date: 1836-03-02
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Category: MI Covers , Michigan Territorial , Ohio Toledo Strip Letters , Michigan Territorial Exhibit , Privately Owned
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