G. Carter's Despatch, Philadelphia Pa., 2c Black (36L1). Ample margins to clear,
tied by manuscript "X", red
"New York & Phila. R.R. 7 Jan" railroad circular datestamp with matching "5" on 1850 folded letter from Philadelphia to Rahway N.J., stamp slightly toned, central file fold, Fine and rare use, brought by Carter's to the railroad route agent, cancelled on arrival in New York City, where it entered the regular mails as an unpaid letter
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