RED+W Postcard: One Cent Postal Card, Hoboken, NJ, 1875

Object/Artifact

Hoboken Historical Museum

2017.005.1044 Back

Name/Title

RED+W Postcard: One Cent Postal Card, Hoboken, NJ, 1875

Entry/Object ID

2017.005.1044

Description

One cent postal card. Dated March 25 1875 by sender.

Acquisition

Accession

2017.005

Source or Donor

Estate of John DePalma

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Date made

1895

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Postmark

Location

Verso middle toward right

Transcription

New York Mar 25 4.PM

Type

Hand writing

Location

Recto

Transcription

Mawyork March 25 & 1845 Ver Pengene, zeine gan teen ker bon emfaberabe to go at it atome, tto dispn of property; I intend to pleen inform me whether you have done anything in the maten. If not, then please give me exact amount required of to aey May 1st 1875 und abloge Rob Wahner 15 St [illegible] 1415 way

Language

English/Norwegian

Translation

Be the money... (unable to translate rest)

Notes

Used Google Lens and Translate: handwriting largely illegible

Type

Inscription

Location

Verso top

Transcription

United States Postal Card. Write the address only on this side- the message on the other

Type

Inscription/Handwriting

Location

Verso bottom

Transcription

To Mr. Gustav Freygang No. 88 Garden Street Hoboken N.J.

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in