1810 – Letter from a father to his son providing $250 related to a legal problem with regard to bail, harm to a bull by his dogs, and a proposed usurious loan
Philadelphia: 1810. Envelope or Cover. This one-page stampless folded letter was sent by Joseph Fearon of Philadelphia to his son, John on Bald Eagle Creek in Lycoming (now Clinton) County, Pennsylvania. It is datelined “Philadelphia 25th March 1810” with a circular “PHI” postmark dated “27 MR” (ASCC p. 345). It..... More