Letter and Cover

Archive

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Toronto's First Post Office

Obverse

Obverse

Name/Title

Letter and Cover

Entry/Object ID

2007.1.7

Tags

Communication Artifacts

Scope and Content

One letter with cover addressed to William Hutton Esq., Belleville; postmarks: black double circle, "CITY OF TORONTO U.C. AU 7 1840"; also black "Too Late", brown manuscript "7"; re: purchase of Welland Canal debentures in the estate of Francis Wright; from Bank of Upper Canada, Toronto; signed Mr. Ridout, Cashier; one page folded in half; on white laid paper.

Dimensions

Height

20.3 cm

Width

25.2 cm

Update Date

October 8, 2020