LA395 CSA #62x4 5c Red-Brown New Orleans Provisional on Bluish Paper Plated as Position 28 (4-Margin with part of the adjacent stamp visible below) tied by a PAID cancel with the New Orleans, La CDS to the left 25 SEP (1861). Addressed to Hon J. Alex Ventress, Woodville, Miss. "Mail" at lower left. Very clean cover. Ex-Skinner.

James Alexander Ventress (1805-1867) was a prominent Mississippi politician serving as a State Legislator and a State Senator. He was also a lawyer, inventor (measuring instruments, weapons, cotton machinery) and a plantation owner. He was instrumental in the founding of the University of Mississippi.		 $500.00

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