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1850s Washington DC stampless cover from the Pension office, Department of the Interior. Free frank of George Whiting, commissioner of pensions 1856-1859. Weak washington DC black CDS with integral free; cover with foxing/spotting. Was originally legal size; significantly reduced at left.
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