Letter and Cover

Archive

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Toronto's First Post Office

Obverse

Obverse

Name/Title

Letter and Cover

Entry/Object ID

987.30.88

Tags

Communication Artifacts

Scope and Content

Letter to Julius Quesnel Esquire Montreal; from John S. Baldwin; dated: Toronto October 10 1836; unbleached paper; black ink faded to brown; watermark: "A COW… & SON 1835"; postmarks: 1. red double circle "CITY OF TORONTO OC 11 1836 U.C.", 2. red stamp: "PAID"; postage: red manuscript: "1/2"; re: monthly account and why there was a discrepancy in accounting.

Dimensions

Height

23 cm

Width

37 cm

Update Date

December 22, 2020