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1860s WILMINGTON DE CDS, WAGON WHEEL Fancy Cancel - US REP, WASHINGTON TOWNSEND!
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- ID# : 224649721
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- Start : Fri 08 Nov 2024 11:18:41 (EDT)
- Close : Run Until Sold
- Remain : Run Until Sold
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1860's WILMINGTON DE CDS, SC #65!
Circle of Wedges, But Encircled Fancy Cancel!
Addressed to Washington Townsend Esq, Westchester PA
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 7th & 6th district
Washington Townsend (January 20, 1813 – March 18, 1894) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Washington Townsend was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
He attended a private school and West Chester Academy. He was engaged as a bank teller from 1828 to 1844. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1844 and commenced practice in West Chester. He served as prosecuting attorney of Chester County, Pennsylvania, in 1848. He served as deputy attorney under Attorneys General Darragh and Cooper. He was cashier of the Bank of Chester County from 1849 to 1857. He was a delegate to the Whig National Convention in 1852, and a delegate to the 1860 Republican National Convention.
Townsend was elected as a Republican to the Forty-first and to the three succeeding Congresses. He served as chairman of the United States House Committee on Public Lands during the Forty-third Congress. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1876. He again resumed the practice of his profession in West Chester, and served as president of the Bank of Chester County from 1879 to 1894. He died in West Chester in 1894. Interment in Oakland Cemetery, near West Chester.
If there are any faults you might not see from the scans, I'll mention them here.
Circle of Wedges, But Encircled Fancy Cancel!
Addressed to Washington Townsend Esq, Westchester PA
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 7th & 6th district
Washington Townsend (January 20, 1813 – March 18, 1894) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Washington Townsend was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
He attended a private school and West Chester Academy. He was engaged as a bank teller from 1828 to 1844. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1844 and commenced practice in West Chester. He served as prosecuting attorney of Chester County, Pennsylvania, in 1848. He served as deputy attorney under Attorneys General Darragh and Cooper. He was cashier of the Bank of Chester County from 1849 to 1857. He was a delegate to the Whig National Convention in 1852, and a delegate to the 1860 Republican National Convention.
Townsend was elected as a Republican to the Forty-first and to the three succeeding Congresses. He served as chairman of the United States House Committee on Public Lands during the Forty-third Congress. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1876. He again resumed the practice of his profession in West Chester, and served as president of the Bank of Chester County from 1879 to 1894. He died in West Chester in 1894. Interment in Oakland Cemetery, near West Chester.
If there are any faults you might not see from the scans, I'll mention them here.
Neatly cut open at top. Light edge creases and dings.
Otherwise, condition is as shown. Please view the scans to form your own opinion.
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purchase!
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| Listing Type | Gallery Listing |
| Listing ID# | 224649721 |
| Start Time | Fri 08 Nov 2024 11:18:41 (EDT) |
| Close Time | Run Until Sold |
| Starting Bid | Fixed Price (no bidding) |
| Item Condition | Used |
| Bids | 0 |
| Views | 36 |
| Dispatch Time | 2 Days |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Location | United States |
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