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- 8c single letter rate for less than 40 miles stampless cover
8c single letter rate for less than 40 miles stampless cover
Object Details
- Description
- DARIEN (GA) manuscript mark; to Sunbury Academy; 8 cent rate for not over 40 miles per postal rate act of 1799.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- September 14, 1812
- Object number
- 2007.2004.17
- Type
- Covers & Associated Letters
- Medium
- paper; ink (black)
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 3 1/8 x 5 9/16 in. (7.94 x 14.13 cm)
- Place of Destination
- Georgia
- Place of Origin
- Georgia
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- On View
- Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
- Topic
- National Stamp Collection
- Covers & Letters
- Record ID
- npm_2007.2004.17
- Usage
- CC0
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