1845 Stampless F/L PROVIDENCE RED CANCEL & 5CTS Earl P Mason to Seth Low Co, NYC

Description: 1845 Stampless folded letter from Providence. Wrapper has 2 red markings/cancels - a partial CDS "PROVIDENCE" plus "5." Enclosed is a business note that was sent to Seth Low Co, New York. The letter is from Earl P. Mason, who, based on the references noted below, had an apothacary business and became the President of The Rhode Island National Bank. For more info on Mason, see:https://househistree.com/people/earl-potter-masonhttps://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Mason-24388 Note is dated October 29 1845 from Providence and relates to some back and forth on some goods that "cannot be sold in current market." References options of returning the goods, holding them or discounting them further and ends with references the expenses already incurred. For more info on the distinguished Seth Low family & their company see: http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/28398

Price: 6.99 USD

Location: Narragansett, Rhode Island

End Time: 2024-09-18T15:42:36.000Z

Shipping Cost: 1 USD

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Restocking Fee: No

Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Denomination: 5 Cent

Type: Cover

Year of Issue: 1845

Place of Origin: United States

State: Rhode Island & New York

Quality: Used

Color: Red

Grade: Ungraded

Topic: Business, Industry, Careers

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Cancellation Type: Handstamped

Certification: Uncertified