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Toronto's First Post Office

2008.1.2 Obverse

2008.1.2 Obverse

Name/Title

Letter

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.2

Tags

Communication Artifacts

Scope and Content

Letter on cream laid paper; dated Heralds College, London, 27 September 1856; black ink manuscript; signed "Thos Wm King, York Herald"; red crest at top of first page of dragon within wreath with a victorian crown; letter regarding James Scott Howard's application for the granting of arms, including information, payment needed to proceed, and who may use the arms when granted; 1 page, folded, three pages of writing.

Dimensions

Height

11.2 cm

Width

17.6 cm

Update Date

November 11, 2020