Letter and Cover

Archive

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Toronto's First Post Office

Obverse

Obverse

Name/Title

Letter and Cover

Entry/Object ID

984.1.11

Tags

Communication Artifacts

Scope and Content

Blue-grey paper; dated: YORK 23d April 1839; addressed to George Hyham Esq.(?), Brigtown, Halifax; from Blanshard and Richarson, Solvs. York and N.M. Railway; re: land purchase, interest at 5%; postmarks: 1. double broken, black, "YORK AP 24 1839", 2. double broken, red "YORK AP 23 1839"; post rate "2" in manuscript.

Dimensions

Height

22.8 cm

Width

18.4 cm

Update Date

September 3, 2020