Lot 291
1791 (Aug. 8) Winchester Va. to Newark N.J. via Alexandria, datelined folded letter bearing "WINCHESTER. AU: 8" straightline postmark and manuscript "1,8" rating to Alexandria, manuscript "Alex" postmark with matching "2.16" rating for the Alexandria to Philadelphia stage, totaled to "4", Fine, the 1 dwt 8 grains rate for 60-100 miles from Winchester to Alexandria, and the 2 dwt 16 grains rate for 200-300 miles to Philadelphia.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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| Realized $1,350 |
