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Newhall, California
In all likelihood this envelope was hand-canceled by Newhall Postmaster George Campton at his general store on Railroad Avenue (then known as San Fernando Road).
HS9027: Purchased 12-1-2003 by Leon Worden from a stamp dealer in Chicago, Ill. |
History & Postmasters 1877/1940
Postmark 1/20/1881
To Mrs. Y. del Valle
Postmark 6/2/1884
From J.F. Powell
Postmark 6/20/1893
August Ferrier
Postmark 12/2?/1908
Postmark 1/5/1914
Butterfield Overland Mail Centennial Cover Postmarked 10/8/1958
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Three-penny envelope (now empty), postmarked Newhall, Jan, 20, 1881 — five years after the town of
Newhall was founded and three years after it moved to the vicinity of Railroad Avenue and Market Street.
Envelope addressed to J.A. Fisher Co., Box 876 (846?), Los Angeles; received the same day at Los Angeles (marked on back; see inset).
Sender unknown.
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