Letter and Cover

Object/Artifact

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Toronto's First Post Office

Name/Title

Letter and Cover

Entry/Object ID

987.30.141.1

Tags

Communication Artifacts

Description

Letter to Lewis Burwell, Esqr., Brantford, U.C.; from Wm. Stewart, Toronto; re: inquiry as to prices of lots disposed of in Brantford at the last gov't sale; dated: Toronto 13th August 1833; postmarks: 1. red double "CITY OF TORONTO AU13 1835 U.C.", 2. black stamp "TOO LATE", 3. black stamp "PAID"; postage: "7" in manuscript; unbleached, crisp paper; black ink; red wafer seal.

Dimensions

Height

39.8 cm

Width

25.2 cm

Update Date

August 11, 2025