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Susquehanna Coal Harrisburg PA James Boyd 1884 Letterhead to Elliott Mansfield
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Handwritten letter. Office of James Boyd & Co. Shippers of Coal, Agents for the sale of the Susquehanna Coal Company's Coal. Harrisburg, Pa. 1884.The envelope is addressed to Elliott, Mansfield, PA. Elliott & Ridgway were druggists in Mansfield, Pennsylvania.
Much of the letter is about his daughter Mary and her schooling.
The last name in the closing appears to be Lee.
The letter paper is very thin.
The letter is 8-1/4" x 10-7/8". It is folded and it will be mailed folded along existing lines. Letter wear includes creases, edge wear, stain spot, bent corners. The envelope is torn long one edge and has some small holes, tears, stains, creases.
Old paper items often bear remnants of their long lives and previous homes. They may have had past exposure to a variety of environmental conditions such as odors, dust, storage in attics/basements, etc.
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