Letter and Cover

Archive

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Toronto's First Post Office

Obverse

Obverse

Name/Title

Letter and Cover

Entry/Object ID

993.1.78

Tags

Communication Artifacts

Scope and Content

Letter and cover; from W.C. Keele to Lewis Burwell at Brantford; stamps: red "CITY OF TORONTO", "MR 22 1838"; rated "7"; re: draft petition on behalf of the family of Heinrich Huff for lands in the "Grandriver-tract of the Five Nation Indians."; black wafer seal; watermark: lion standing on two legs holding a trident, in a medallion surmounted by a crown.

Dimensions

Height

19.5 cm

Width

31.8 cm

Update Date

October 14, 2021