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massachusetts-greenfield-1942-boston-and-maine-railroad-cover-with-perfin-stamps MASSACHUSETTS: GREENFIELD 1942 BOSTON & MAIN RAILROAD COVER WITH PERFIN STAMPS

10ct Prexy pair and Liberty Defense single all with B&M railroad perfins on official railroad cover with corner card.  In addition, registered mail cover. Cover addressed to Belmont, MA.  No content.

$10.00
intervale-new-hampshire-1906-hotel-langdon-postcard-mount-washington NEW HAMPSHIRE: INTERVALE 1906 HOTEL LANGDON POSTCARD. CLIMBING MT. WASHINGTON

Early blue-tinted postcard in good condition . Writer says she is passing on climbing Mt. Washington because she has already done so twice.  Wow!

$5.00
hanover-nh-1830-stampless-folded-letter-chas-haddock-to-boswell-stevens NEW HAMPSHIRE: HANOVER 1830 CHAS. HADDOCK TO BOSWELL STEVENS STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER

This stampless folded letter is addressed to Boswell Stevens. A prominent member of the Pembroke, NH, community, he was a lawyer and one of the founding fathers of Pembroke Academy (still in operation today). He was a friend of, and corresponded with Daniel Webster.  The sfl was sent by Charles B. Haddock. See bio below. Significant historic postal history item.  No content in sfl.
Charles Brickett Haddock was a New Hampshire educator, author, politician and civil servant. Fresh and clean cover with excellent, full Hanover postmark.
Haddock's mother Abigail was a sister of Daniel Webster. Haddock graduated from Dartmouth College in 1816 and at Andover Seminary in 1819. He returned to Dartmouth, where he was professor of rhetoric and belles lettres from 1819 until 1838, when he became professor of intellectual philosophy and political economy until 1854. He was chargé d'affaires for the United States in Portugal from 1850 until 1854. Except for his time in Portugal, he served as a Congregationalist minister in Windsor, White River, Norwich, West Lebanon, and Quechee.[1]
Thoroughly versed in public law, he represented Hanover[2] for four years as a Whig in the New Hampshire legislature. There he introduced and carried the present common-school system of the state, and was the first school commissioner under that system. He was a promoter of railroad construction in New Hampshire.

$100.00
cape-ann-massachusetts-fish-store-1873-receipt-plus-postcard MASSACHUSETTS: 1873 CAPE ANN FISH STORE RECEIPT - DRY & PICKLED FISH + POSTCARD

Historic document from Cape Ann Fish Storem George F. Brown Agent.  Item is excellent condition.  Bonus: contemporary Cape Ann postcard included.

$25.00
jamaica-plain-trust-company-1916-stock-certificate MASSACHUSETTS: 1916 JAMAICA PLAIN TRUST COMPANY STOCK CERTIFICATE WITH TAX STAMPS

Clean stock certificate.  Has two vertical folds. Tax stamps on back have June 2, 1916 unusual cancellations. See copy of incorporation document below --

An Act to incorporate the Jamaica plain trust company, Be it enacted, etc., as follows: Section 1. Joseph Stedman,. George Faulkner, Mark R. Wendell, John R. Alley, Henry R. Reed, Thomas P Proctor, Thomas L. Livermore, Charles B. Cummings, .John M. Call and E. Peabody Gerry, their associates and successors, are hereby made a corporation by the name of the Jamaica Plain Trust Company, with authority to establish and maintain a safe deposit, loan and trust company, in that part of the city of Boston called Jamaica Plain ; with all the powers and privileges and subject to 874 Acts, 1893. — Chaps. 230, 231, 232. all the duties, liabilities and restrictions set forth in all general laws which now are or may hereafter be in force relating to such corporations. Section 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Approved April 20, 1893.

$50.00
oak-bluffs-massachusetts-1913-dongans-hill-gay-head-postcard MASSACHUSETTS: OAK BLUFFS 1913 DONGAN'S HILL GAY HEAD POSTCARD PARCELPOST STAMP

Nice colorized postcard with full Oak Bluffs postmark along with 1ct parcel post stamp used for ostage. See scans. Well preserved card.

$10.00
15ct-mint-columbian-expo-stamp-and-3ct-expo-unused-stamp-for-sale 15 CENT MINT COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION STAMP & 3 CENT COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION STAMP UNUSED

Scott #232 and #238.  The 3cent stamp is unused with no gum and surface scratches.  The 15cent stamp is mint, with disturbed gum and some spots on the back.  Bargain lot for resale or filling spaces in your album for the time being.  

$35.00
keene-new-hampshire-1868-scott-u35-cover NEW HAMPSHIRE: KEENE 1868 SCOTT U35 VERY CLEAN POSTAL STATIONERY ENTIRE

Beautiful, clean cover with full postmark and light cancel.

$5.00
us-navy-1940-1941-three-submarine-launching-cachet-covers u.s.

Unaddressed launch covers for USS Haddock, USS Shad and USS Bonita.

$15.00
nyack-new-york-1955-tappan-zee-bridge-dedication-postcard NEW YORK: NYACK 1955 TAPPAN ZEE BRIDGE DEDICATION CEREMONY POST CARD

Clean and fresh.  Bridge collectors take note.

$5.00

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