Description: MAY 17, DETROIT MICH. CDSLight circle of wedges Fancy CancelScott #183 FrankingThe FDC for a Scott #183 would be in August of 1878This cover must be from 1879 then.Addressed to Valentin Sytek, Detroit MichiganAuxiliary Markings!"RETURNED TO WRITER" Circular HandstampHAVE YOUR LETTERS DIRECTED TO YOUR STREET & NUMBERLarge Oval Handstamp (partially blurred)Blue CircularWILLIAM BRIGHAM WESSONHandstamp& Contract Canceling Letter Included!William Brigham Wesson Jr. was born in 1820 in Hardwick, Massachusetts, the son of Rev. William B. Wesson, pastor of the Congregational Church of Hardwick. Mr. Wesson Jr. cane to Detroit at the age of thirteen and eventually attended the University of Michigan, but was forced to leave the school early in 1842 as a sophomore due to poor health. Wesson quickly rose to prominence in Detroit business and held positions at the Detroit Medical College, the Wayne County Savings Bank, the Trust, Security and Safe Deposit Company, Hargreaves Manufacturing Company, the First National Bank and the D.L. & L.M. Railroad. He went into partnership with Albert Crane in the real estate and insurance business, forming the Crane and Wesson Real Estate Company. Wesson was most notably a prominent Detroit landowner, and the materials contained within this collection pertain primarily to his real estate office which was located on the corner of Congress and Griswold Streets in Detroit. Wesson was a member of the Michigan State Senate from 1872 to 1874. In 1873, the University of Michigan awarded him the degree he never received in the 1840s. William Brigham Wesson Jr. died in the year 1890.Original Dealer Price was $60 Relatively average wear on the front and the reverse. This cover is in Fine / Very Fine Condition. <-- Condition Issues If Any. If there are wrinkles, waves, tears or missing pieces, I'll mention them. Please view the scans to form your own opinion on condition. Additional information upon request. Just message me! Thanks for looking, and thanks in advance for your bids or purchase! In general, postal history items will be in fine / very fine condition. Many like FDC's will be in excellent condition. Standalone stamps will be described. Additional information upon request. Just message me! Thanks for looking, and thanks in advance for your purchases!************************************SHIPPING & HANDLING FOR MY ITEMS(I will happily combine shipping for you)At Checkout, You Will (Hopefully) Have These Shipping Options.IF YOU WANT TRACKING, YOU NEED TO PAY FOR IT.$1.00 = USPS First Class - No Tracking$4.50 = Parcel Post with Trackingor for Insured Mail up to $100.00.$5.00 for USPS Certified Mail$15.00 = Registered Mail (USA Only)$19.00 = Registered Mail to CanadaJust $1.50 First Class to Canada!Please allow a little time for me to invoice you!_____________________________________________OVERSEAS ORDERSJust $3.00 Airmail For Overseas shipping & handling for regular sized covers!Large covers will be a dollar more. $2.00 more if much larger.(You can pay for Registered Mail for any purchase of any amount. Recommended if you live in a country where item's are lost much of the time.)Buy as many items as you wish with NO additional shipping charges per package up to $75.00 in value!Just $22.00 For Registered Mail! Multiple items may be combined, and may cost up to $25.00 total in some cases.REQUIRED FOR ITEMS OVER $75.00 Going Outside the USA.CHECK TO SEE IF YOUR COUNTRY TRACKS REGISTERED MAIL!Only 35 do! I Can Invoice You For The Items With Correct Combined Shipping. Please message me!Since PayPal charges per transaction, I cannot refund you if you pay for individual items before I have a chance to invoice you with combined shipping.THANKS! Sincerely, Dave I Sell All Kinds of Postal History & Some other things too!1800's stampless, 19th Century stamps on and off cover,Stamp Dealer Covers, FDC's, Collins' covers, DPO's, RFD's, single prexie and multiple prexies usages, Transatlantic airmails and ship covers, fancy cancels, naval, world exposition, celebrity, aviation and space autographs, Advertising, Airmail, Graf Zeppelins, USS Akron & USS Macon, Railroad RPO / RMS and more!Follow my listings to see more of them! They will be priced to sell!NEW AUCTION LISTINGS -Usually 5 Days a Week! Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
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Location: Hampton, New Hampshire
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