Sale 1037 — United States and Foreign Stamps and Covers
Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 10-14 December, 2012
Category — Slavery and the Civil War, Slave Related, Liberia, Anti Slavery
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Cat./Est. Value
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2870
Anti-Slavery. Folded letter from Samuel Webb, noted abolitionist, discussing an upcoming convention, mentioning "the right of suffrage", also mentions that the committee is "out of funds and almost out of heart on that account, in other respects our work goes bravely on.", dated Nov. 17, 1837, inside with printed circular for National Enquirer asking for funds, blue "Philada Pa. Sep. 7" circular datestamp and manuscript rate, to Montrose Pa., paper with nice watermark of flying dove, some toning, two leaves separated and rejoined, piece out of one flap, still Very Fine and an interesting item
E. 200-300
110