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lot # 3002 - u.s. postal history Connecticut Postal History

Wednesday Mar 29, 2023 10:00 America/New_York

manuscript postmark on folded letter to Jeremiah Wadsworth in New York City, datelined Hartford August 18, 1776, originally rated "2.16" (2dwt 16gr) in Hartford but rerated "5.8" double weight in New York and marked "2/6" local currency equivalent, very fine early Congress Post letter


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