Letter and Cover

Archive

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Toronto's First Post Office

Obverse

Obverse

Name/Title

Letter and Cover

Entry/Object ID

987.30.54

Tags

Communication Artifacts

Scope and Content

Letter from John Ross, cashier, Toronto Office; to Lewis Burwell, Brantford; dated: Toronto 26 May 1837; postmarks: "CITY OF TORONTO MY 27 1857"; red wafer seal; unbleached paper; black ink fading to dark brown; re: to get mortgage signed from M Kirby.

Dimensions

Height

23 cm

Width

48 cm

Update Date

October 6, 2020