Lot
4050 
1842 (Dec. 22) Edisto Island S.C. to North Santee S.C. via Charleston, datelined folded letter carried by steamboat entering the mails with red "Steamboat" straightline and manuscript "12" cent rating for 10¢ postage plus 2¢ steamboat fee, manuscript "Forwarded by Taylor Lawton & Co. per Joseph F. Dill, Decr 28th 1842" forwarders notation on flap, red "Charleston S.C. Dec 29" cds with matching "Paid" handstamp and red manuscript "11" cent rating for 10¢ postage plus 1¢ way fee, Very Fine, an unusual combination of steamboat and way fees. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $575