1847-11-09 DETROIT MICH--WAYNE CO.--BLACK MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--APPEARS GENUINE, BUT THE YEAR IS FAR OFF THE NORMAL. I ALSO THINK THE HANDWRITING IN THE LETTER IS THE SAME AS THE POSTMASTER. THE PAPER APPEARS GENUINE AND THE FOLDS APPEAR RIGHT FOR THE AGE. AUTHENTIFICATION UNDER REVIEW-------------IT IS BELIEVED THAT IT IS THE POSTMASTER'S LETTER AND THAT HE WAS AWAY FROM THE POST OFFICE, SO HE DID NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THE NORMAL STAMPS USED, AND INSTEAD USED HIS FREE FRANK PRIVALEDGE----------1 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR

Year: 1847
Date: 1847-11-09
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

1. 1847-11-09 DETROIT MICH--WAYNE CO.--BLACK MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--APPEARS GENUINE, BUT THE YEAR IS FAR OFF THE NORMAL. I ALSO THINK THE HANDWRITING IN THE LETTER IS THE SAME AS THE POSTMASTER. THE PAPER APPEARS GENUINE AND THE FOLDS APPEAR RIGHT FOR THE AGE. AUTHENTIFICATION UNDER REVIEW--1 pg--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..