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- Free Frank cover from Citizen to Pension Office with 1c Blood local
Free Frank cover from Citizen to Pension Office with 1c Blood local
Object Details
- Description
- Mail sent to the Pension Office was free to the mailer as seen in this cover stamped "FREE." This cover also bears a stamp from the Blood's local post in Philadelphia that paid the fee for delivery to the post office.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- August 20, 1856
- Object number
- 2010.2001.5
- Type
- Covers & Associated Letters
- Medium
- paper; ink
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 3 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (9.53 x 22.23 cm)
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 15L15
- Topic
- Covers & Letters
- Record ID
- npm_2010.2001.5
- Usage
- CC0
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