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Vice President's Free Frank cover
Object Details
- Description
- Undated cover franked by Vice President Schuyler Colfax. Presumably, this cover dates from the time Colfax served as vice president under Grant from 1869-1873. The cover is marked personal and is a possible example of abuse of franking privilege. This letter has no contents.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Object number
- 2009.2016.112
- Recipient
- Honorable Edward McPherson
- Type
- Covers & Associated Letters
- Medium
- paper; ink
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 3 5/16 x 5 7/8 in. (8.41 x 14.92 cm)
- Place of Destination
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Place of Origin
- Washington, District of Columbia
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Topic
- Covers & Letters
- Record ID
- npm_2009.2016.112
- Usage
- Not determined
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