TX378 |
Stampless cover with the Victoria, Tex CDS and handstamp PAID (no rate) Type A 16 SEP (1862). Addressed to C. Rosenberg Esq, Houston, Harris Co., Texas.
From the same family correspondence as TX377 above. Folded letter in
English from the addressee's cousin. The letter is lengthy about family
matters and traveling to Brownsville. Thin letter paper commercially
made with an embossed crown stationer's mark at the upper left corner,
but multiple pieces of the letter are missing. The missing pieces of
the letter are not noticeable when the letter is folded.
The large Rosenburg family emigrated as a family unit from Prussia to Texas in the 1840's and were quite successful in Texas. |
$250.00 |