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Toronto's First Post Office

997.1.4.1 Obverse

997.1.4.1 Obverse

Name/Title

Letter and Cover

Entry/Object ID

997.1.4.1-2

Tags

Communication Artifacts

Scope and Content

.1: Cover; to George Wilson, Esquire, Lieutenant Royal Navy, Township of Medonte by Coldwater; postmarks: double red City of Toronto N… U.C., double red Penetanguishene 5 Dec 1836, red ink PAID stamp; red ink PAID manuscript .2: letter; dated 17th November 1836; re: copy of minutes of the Executive Council, U.C., directing Lt. Wilson to obtain approval of land purchase from Indians in Medonte Township, Lake Simcoe; red wax seal of Executive Council; signed John Reitzig, clerk.

Dimensions

Height

0.1 cm

Width

20.3 cm

Depth

32.5 cm

Dimension Notes

.1: 20.3 x 32.5; .2: 19.2 x 31.2

Update Date

December 22, 2020