Letter and Cover

Archive

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Toronto's First Post Office

Obverse

Obverse

Name/Title

Letter and Cover

Entry/Object ID

987.30.56

Tags

Communication Artifacts

Scope and Content

Letter from William Allan, Toronto; to James McHally, Esquesing, Norval; dated: Toronto 13 Oct 1836; postmarks: "CITY OF TORONTO OC 13 1836", "ESQUESING OCT 21 1836"; fragment red wax seal in hatch design; watermark: "W KING 1839", unbleached paper, re: Wm. Allan impatient at non-payment of debt to bank by James McNab if not arrest will ensue.

Dimensions

Height

20.5 cm

Width

32.5 cm

Update Date

December 22, 2020