Lot 171
Mary Lord Harrison (1858-1948, Widow of Benjamin Harrison). Free frank "Mary Lord Harrison" on envelope postmarked "New York Aug. 1, 1916" machine cancel, envelope also addressed in her hand, Very Fine.Estimate $150 - 200.
Benjamin Harrison's first wife, Caroline Scott Harrison, died in the White House in 1892. In 1896, her sister's widowed daughter, Mary Scott Lord Dimmick, became Harrison's second wife. Former President Harrison died in 1901. Mary Lord Harrison was granted the franking privilege on February 1, 1909. She was 89 when she died in New York City on January 5, 1948.
Realized: $75