Letter and Envelope

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Toronto's First Post Office

2009.2.1.1 - Obverse

2009.2.1.1 - Obverse

Name/Title

Letter and Envelope

Entry/Object ID

2009.2.1.1-2

Tags

Communication Artifacts

Scope and Content

.1: Envelope: addressed to “Mrs John Willson, Palermo, Ont.”; and “pd” in top right corner in dark brown manuscript; postmarked “BRAMPTON CW FE 8 69”; also stamped “PAID 3” all in black; reverse has three postmarks: illegible, red; “PA…RMO…W…FE…1860”, dark red; and “GEORGETOWN… FE 9 69”, black .2: Letter: one page folded; dark brown manuscript; personal letter; concerns authors disappointment in recipient’s daughter’s upcoming marriage; signed “D.G. Sutherland”.

Dimensions

Height

0.1 cm

Width

12 cm

Depth

6.7 cm

Dimension Notes

.1: 12x6.7 .2: 23x18.2 (unfolded)

Parts

Count

2

Parts

.1: Envelope .2: Letter

Update Date

September 28, 2020