Forwarded by Hale & Co. from Courier & Enquirer Building, New York. Red oval handstamp (Ty. F29) and matching Collect box handstamp (Ty. C3) on greenish folded printed invoice for barrels delivered to Gansevoort Distillery, dated Feb. 21, 1845, to Naugatuck Conn., Hale did not deliver this to Naugatuck, but instead placed it into the post office where red "Waterbury Ct. Feb. 26" circular datestamp was applied, manuscript "6" rate, few faint stains spots and tiny tears along edges, still Very Fine, from the Lewis correspondence, a rare example of Hale and U.S. mail service combined in one cover

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