Letter and Cover

Archive

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Toronto's First Post Office

Obverse

Obverse

Name/Title

Letter and Cover

Entry/Object ID

993.1.91

Tags

Communication Artifacts

Scope and Content

Letter and cover; from James Henderson, Commissioner of Crown Lands Office; to Lewis Burwell, Deputy Surveyor at Brantford; dated: 4 March 1840; marks: black "CITY OF TORONTO", "MR 5 1840"; rated "7"; 4 pp.; red wafer seal; black ink; re: claim of a parcel of land and application might not be successful based on proof and evidence by Burwell.

Dimensions

Height

37 cm

Width

22.7 cm

Update Date

February 19, 2021