Thursday, October 8, 2009
Another Bit of Postal History
It is a stormy night in northeastern Oklahoma , but here is a quick posting before I turn the computer off. Last month, I featured a “turned cover” used by Theophilus and Harriet Perry during the war. Not long after that posting, I discovered that Confederate philatelist Dr. John Kimbrough had yet another cover used in the correspondence. The temptation was too strong, and I purchased it also. Here is an envelope used by Theophilus and postmarked Henderson , Texas (clicking on the image should enlarge it) :
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