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HSS 17Apr68
69 - Apr 22 32+ US93x2 and 94x2

Cover dated April 22, 1869, prepaid with Hawaii Scott No. 32 and US 2˘ Black Jack Scott No. 93 (x2) and 3˘ Scott No. 94 (x2); rate: 5˘ Hawaii plus 10˘ US contract rate by steamer; carried to San Francisco on the steamer Idaho, leaving Honolulu April 22 and arriving San Francisco May 6


Hono. Date Hono. cds Type SF cds Date SF cds type Mahoney# Ship/ transit dates Reference Notes
1867
1. 2 Nov 242.03 15 Nov 19
323
Idaho
11/2-11/15
File copy Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Lucy Tillman
2. 2 Nov 242.03 18 Nov 19
323
Idaho
11/2-11/15
Fox #120, lot 478; Sharbaugh list; Siegel #383, lot 264; Kelleher #577, lot 3759; Advertiser lot 2227 Prepaid with US 10˘ No. 68 to James L. Winston, N. Dartmouth, Mass.
3. 2 Nov - 18 Nov 19
323
Idaho
11/2-11/15
File copy Stampless from Nicolaefsky, Siberia, via Honolulu to Capt. John Bickmore, Maine; oval “Idaho” handstamp dated Nov. 2, 1867; dateline June 12, 1867 at Nicolaefsky; stamped "10" at SF for collect steamer rate; brought to Honolulu from Siberia by Behring, arriving Oct. 30
4. 10 Dec 242.03 23 Dec 19
323
Idaho
12/10-12/23
HRHarmer 2/63, lot 455; Philipps 11/80, lot 627; Sharbaugh list; Philatelic Foundation file; Pietsch (Shreve 9/96), lot 1384 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 (cross-hatched) and US 10˘ No. 68 to Lucy Tillman, S.F.
5. 10 Dec 242.03 23 Dec 19
323
Idaho
12/10-12/23
Harmer Rooke 2/24/42, lot 1131; Ashbrook notes; Sharbaugh list; Siegel #516, lot 539 Prepaid with US 10˘ No. 68 to Macondry & Co., S.F. and manuscript "Stmr. Idaho"
6. 10 Dec 242.03 2 Dec 19
323
Idaho
12/10-12/23
Harmer, Rooke 6/26/57, lot 404; Siegel #516, lot 537; Sharbaugh list; Advertiser lot 2226 Prepaid with US 10˘ No. 68 to Samuel Morrison, Maine
7. 10 Dec 242.03 24 Dec 19
323
Idaho
12/10-12/23
Advertiser lot 2230; Wolffers #67, lot 2830; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 plus U.S. 10˘ No. 96 to Hughes, Ind.
8. 10 Dec 242.03 24 Dec 19
323
Idaho
12/10-12/23
Kenedi #216, lot 1043; Sharbaugh list; Letters of Gold, p. 75 Prepaid (underpaid) with US 10˘ No. 68 to Mary Knapp, Rhode Island with manuscript "10"
9. 10 Dec - 24 Dec 19
323
Idaho
12/10-12/23
Sharbaugh list; file copy Prepaid (underpaid) with US 3˘ to Harriett Reynolds; "Due 7" stamp
10. - - 24 Dec 19
323
Idaho
12/10-12/23
Norbeck; Ivy, Shreve & Mader 10/25/93, lot 2116 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ to Mrs. H.M. Green, Port Byron, NY with Steamer Idaho oval stamp on back flap; no Hono. mark
11. - - 24 Dec 19
323
Idaho
12/10-12/23
Aall (Siegel #805, lot 55) Prepaid piece with US 10˘ No. 68
12. 10 Dec 242.03 24 Dec 19
323
Idaho
12/10-12/23
File Copy Prepaid piece with stamps cut out to New Bedford (backstamp dated Jan. 17)
13. 10 Dec 242.03 24 Dec
30 Dec
19
323
Idaho
12/10-12/23
Dealer stock Prepaid with US 10˘ No. 69 (x3) on legal size to Tucker, Wiscasset, Me. with "Via Panama" ms
14. 10 Dec 242.03 24 Dec 19
323
Idaho
12/10-12/23
Siegel #973, lot 77 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 69 to Axtell, Rochester, VT
1868
15. 20 Jan 242.03 2 Feb 19
323
Idaho
1/20-2/2
Siegel #789, lot 782 Prepaid with US 1˘ No. 63 and 24˘ No. 78 cover front to France with multiple red transit marks
16. 20 Jan 242.03 2 Feb 19
323
Idaho
1/20-2/2
Gibson, lot 363; Harris I, lot 268; Sharbaugh list; Pietsch Prepaid with Scott No. 32 (x2) and US 10˘ No. 68 (x2) to Douglas, San Jose. CA
17. 20 Jan 242.03 2 Feb 19
323
Idaho
1/20-2/2
Gibson, lot 362; Harris II, lot 289; Siegel #316, lot 497; Wolffers #119, lot 637; Sharbaugh list; Pietsch (Shreve 9/96), lot 1385 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 (x2) and US 10˘ No. 68 and 5˘ No. 76 (pair) to Ann B. Archer, Port Gibson, Miss.; backstamp Lahaina P.O. dated Jan. 3; next Panama steamer left SF Feb. 10
18. 20 Jan 242.03 2 Feb 19
323
Idaho
1/20-2/2
File copy Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and a missing US stamp to Wilkins, Richmond, Wayne County, Illinois (the original Scott No. 32 fell off but is preserved inside the cover; the missing US stamp is absent); next Panama steamer left SF Feb. 10
19. 20 Jan 242.03 10 Feb 19
323
Idaho
1/20-2/2
Harris I, lot 267; Siegel #516, lot 568; S.P.B. Fall '79, lot 178; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Horace Mann, Cambridge, Mass.; SF postmark dated on steamer departure for Panama; folded letter from Walter Murray Gibson dated 29Dec67; Lahaina 242.13 dated 1Jan68 on back
20. 20 Jan 242.03 2 Feb 19
323
Idaho
1/20-2/2
Ivy & Mader (/27/99, lot 2477 Prepaid (underpaid) with Scott No. 32 and US 5˘ No. 76 with "5" for due, to Spencer, Sherman, NY with “via Panama” manuscript; Panama steamer departed Feb. 10
21. 3 Apr 242.03 15 Apr 19
323
Idaho
4/3-4/15
20 WestExpr 3, p. 6, Polland; Sharbaugh list; Kaufmann #17, lot 376 Prepaid with US 10˘ No. 68 to McCarty, SF; manuscript "Per Idaho"
22. 3 Apr 242.03 15 Apr 19
323
Idaho
4/3-4/15
Wolffers #67, lot 2831; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Wilkins, Ind.; next Panama steamer left SF Apr. 22
23. 3 Apr 243.03 17 Apr 19
323
Idaho
4/3-4/15
Siegel #425, lot 1420; Ishikawa, lot 368; Sharbaugh list; 35 Po'Oleka O Hawaii 9 Collect with Scott No. 32 and US 5˘ No. 76 (pair) to Annie Hobron, Oakland with "10" stamped at SF
24. May 9 242.03 22 May 19
323
Idaho
5/9-5/22
Weber (Hughes #111), lot 22; Siegel #383, lot 363; Ishikawa, lot 364; Philatelic Foundation file; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 31 (x3) and US 10˘ No. 68 to Lucy Tillman, SF
25. May 9 242.03 23 May 19
323
Idaho
5/9-5/22
Lawrence & Stryker 10/56, lot 76; Knapp, lot 2063; Ashbrook notes; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 (pair) and US 5˘ No. 76 (x4) to Rogers, Lowell, Mass. with Hilo backstamp 28 Apr; next Panama steamer left SF May 30
26. May 9 242.03 23 May 19
323
Idaho
5/9-5/22
Kelleher 11/25/61, lot 190; Sharbaugh list Prepaid cover front with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to James Paris, Virginia; next Panama steamer left SF May 30
27. May 9 242.03 23 May 19
323
Idaho
5/9-5/22
Siegel #516, lot 577; Sharbaugh list; Reed Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 5˘ No. 76 (x2) to Stillman, Galena, Ill.; next Panama steamer left SF May 30
28. May 9 242.03 23 May 19
323
Idaho
5/9-5/22
Siegel #516, lot 538; Sharbaugh list; Aall (Siegel #805, lot 54) Prepaid with US 10˘ No. 68 to Hattie Hackett, Fair Haven, Mass.; next Panama steamer left SF May 30
29. May 9 242.03 23 May 19
323
Idaho
5/9-5/22
Zimmerman 3/75, lot 459 Prepaid with US 3˘ No. 65 and missing stamps to Burnham, Dorchester, Mass.; next Panama steamer left SF May 30
30. May 9 242.03 23 May 19
323
Idaho
5/9-5/22
File copy Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Little, Janesville, Wis.; the 5˘ stamp does not appear to be tied and the cancel on the 10˘ stamp is fake
31. Jul 22 242.03 Aug 6 19
323
Montana
7/22-8/5
Wolffers #74, lot 551;
Alevizos #29, lot 1471; Sharbaugh list; 26 Po'Oleka O Hawaii 5; Siegel #811, lot 82
Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Hughes, Ind.; SF postmark dated on steamer departure for Panama
32. Jul 22 242.03 Aug 6 19
323
Montana
7/22-8/5
Philatelic Foundation file Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Dunlap, Ovid, NY; SF postmark dated on steamer departure for Panama
33. Jul 22 242.03 Aug 6 19
323
Montana
7/22-8/5
File copy Scott No. 32(x2) and US 10˘ No. 68(x2) double weight addressed to Chisolm, Boston, MA
34. Jul 22 242.03 Aug 11 19
323
Montana
7/22-8/5
Harris I, lot 270; Neinken (Siegel #384) lot 438; Sharbaugh list; Philatelic Foundation file; Kelleher #581, lot 1290 and #591, lot 2306; Superb 12/89, lot 848; Leavitt Pacific '97, p. 41; Nutmeg #3, lot 2806; Nutmeg #55, lot 1513 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 (x2) to Nathan, Victoria, B.C. ; rate : 10˘ U.S. rate to Vancouver's Island with "Montana" manuscript
35. Aug 29 242.03 Sep 13 22
323
Idaho
8/29-9/13
Wiltsee, lot 368; Meroni (Fox 11/52), lot 1204; HRHarmer 6/56, lot 35; Siegel #516, lot 570; Sharbaugh list; Advertiser lot 2233 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Lucy Tillman, SF
36. Aug 29 242.03 Sep 14 19
323
Idaho
8/29-9/13
HRHarmer 2/78, lot 793; Sharbaugh list; Advertiser lot 2234 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 5˘ No. 76 to Capt. Henry Hempston, New London, additional 5˘ US stamp missing; SF postmark dated on steamer departure for Panama
37. Oct 5 242.03 Oct 18 19
323
Idaho
10/5-10/18
Wolffers #74, lot 550; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Hughes, Ind.; next Panama steamer left SF Oct. 22
38. Oct 5 242.03 Oct 18 19
323
Idaho
10/5-10/18
Green; Ashbrook notes; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 (x3) to Coan, NY; boxed Hilo Sept. 23 on back; U.S. 10˘ stamp is missing, photo in Ashbrook's notes shows cover with US 3˘ but origination is unlikely; next Panama steamer left SF Oct. 22
39. Oct 5 242.03 Oct 18 22 (red)
323
Idaho
10/5-10/18
Harris II, lot 285; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to SF (Coleman)
40. Oct 5 242.03 Oct 18 19
323
Idaho
10/5-10/18
9 Heliograph 3, p. 32; Bennett #260, lot 94 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 5˘ No. 76 (x2) to Montgomery, East Hardwick, Vermont
41. Oct 24 243.03 Nov 8 79 (40-4) 19, 323
(K-4)
Montana
10/24-11/8
Baker's U.S, p. 312; Baker (Siegel #526) lot 229; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Coleman, SF; late use of SF double circle postmark
42. Oct 24 243.03 Nov 9 19
323
Montana
10/24-11/8
HRHarmer 12/55, lot 285; Siegel #516, lot 573; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 (x2) and US 10˘ No. 68 (x2) to Morrison, Pembroke, Me.; next Panama steamer left SF Nov. 14
43. Oct 24 243.03 Nov 9 19
323
Montana
10/24-11/8
Wolffers #122, lot 1216 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Mrs. Mayhew ...,Chilman, Mass.; next Panama steamer left SF Nov. 14
44. Nov 13 243.03 Nov 26 19
323
Idaho
11/14-11/26
Sharbaugh list; HSS file; Heiman 6/66, lot 774; Siegel #615, lot 651 and #715, lot 598; Pietsch (Shreve 9/96), lot 1683 Prepaid with US 5˘ No. 76 (x2) to Whittelsey, MD, in NYC; next Panama steamer left SF Nov. 30
45. Nov 13 243.03 Nov 26 19
323
Idaho
11/14-11/26
Advertiser lot 2228; Siegel #806, lot 581 Prepaid with US 10˘ No. 68 and 3˘ U59 to Chase, Springfield Vt.; next Panama steamer left SF Nov. 30
46. Nov 14 243.03 Nov 26 19
323
Idaho
11/14-11/26
Harris II, lot 284; PF100152; Wolffers #128, lot 4657, #132 lot 1173, #143, lot 1024 and #145, lot 1513; Apfelbaum 1/78, lot 1247; Ishikawa, lot 369; Sotheby #4839S, lot 431 and #4925-S, lot 360 and S-56, lot 1561; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Box 582, Newark, NJ; the 5˘ Scott No. 32 originated but was removed and replaced poorly; next Panama steamer left SF Nov. 30
47. Nov 14 243.03 Nov 26 19
323
Idaho
11/14-11/26
Wolffers #67, lot 2835; Sharbaugh list; 26 Po'Oleka O Hawaii 6 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Hughes, Ind.; next Panama steamer left SF Nov. 30
48. Nov 14 243.03 Nov 26 19
323
Idaho
11/14-11/26
Shanahans 9/57, lot 4338; Knapp, lot 2072; Harris II, lot 286; Ashbrook notes; Tows, lot 108; Siegel #516, lot 571; Wolffers #103, lot 1546 and #123, lot 1168; Bexar 4/84, lot 487; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68a to Davis, New Bedford; next Panama steamer left SF Nov. 30
49. Nov 14 243.03 Nov 26 19
323
Idaho
11/14-11/26
Siegel #516, lot 552; Sharbaugh list; 35 Po'Oleka O Hawaii 8 Collect with Scott No. 32 to SF (L.C. Powell); stamped "10" at SF
50. Nov 14 243.03 Nov 26 19
323
Idaho
11/14-11/26
Juhring, lot 684; Tows, lot 56; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with US 10˘ No. 68 to Powell, SF; no Hawaiian stamp
51. Nov 14 243.03 Nov 26 19
323
Idaho
11/14-11/26
File copy Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Powell, SF
52. Nov 14 243.03 Nov 26 19
323
Idaho
11/14-11/26
Sharbaugh list; Siegel #516, lot 569; Ivy & Mader 6/2/97, lot 2874 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Brown, Amesbury Mills, Mass.; next Panama steamer left SF Nov. 30
53. Nov 14 243.03 Nov 26 19
323
Idaho
11/14-11/26
File copy Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 5˘ No. 76 (x2) to Burnham, Boston, MA
54. Dec 4 243.03 Dec 17 19
323
Montana
12/5-12/17
Siegel #789, lot 638 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 5˘ No. 76 (pair) to Burnham, Boston; next Panama steamer left SF Dec. 22
55. Dec 5 243.03 Dec 17 19
323
Montana
12/5-12/17
Gibson, lot 361; Harris I, lot 274; Siegel 3/56, lot 92; Sharbaugh list; Kelleher #581, lot 1291 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to A.L. Loveland, Conn.; next Panama steamer left SF Dec. 22
56. -* - Dec 17 19
323
Montana
12/5-12/17
Advertiser lot 2235 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 (x2) and US 10˘ No. 89 (x2) to Josephine Wundenburg, SF; no Hono. marks
57. Dec 26 243.03 Jan 8 19
323
Idaho
12/26-1/8
Wolffers #67, lot 2832; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Hughes, Ind.; next Panama steamer left SF Jan. 14
58. Dec 26 243.03 Jan 8 19
323
Idaho
12/26-1/8
Harris II, lot 283; MH, fig. 29; Ashbrook; Sharbaugh list; Letters of Gold, p. 125 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Coan MD, NY; Hilo boxed backstamp dated 17 Dec; next Panama steamer left SF Jan. 14
59. Dec 26 243.03 Jan 8 19
323
Idaho
12/26-1/8
Juhring, lot 692; Sharbaugh list; Philatelic Foundation file; Siegel #911, lot 169 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 to Wood, Littleton, Mass.; bears a US 6˘ No. 115 [?] to tied by indistinct smudge; PF states US stamp did not originate; next Panama steamer left SF Jan. 14
60. Dec 26 243.03 Jan 8 19
323
Idaho
12/26-1/8
HRooke 11/79, lot 1232; Siegel #516, lot 576; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 5˘ No. 76 (x2) to Sturges; next Panama steamer left SF Jan. 14
61. Dec 26 243.03 Jan 16 19
323
Idaho
12/26-1/8
Shreve 6/6/97, lot 154 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 (x2) to Nathan, Victoria, B.C. and Cleghorn oval mark; rate: (10˘ U.S. contract rate plus 10˘ rate to Vancouver's Island
1869
62. Jan 16 243.03 Jan 28 19
323
Montana
1/16-1/29
Clark; Ashbrook notes Prepaid with US 5˘ (x2) and 10˘ No. 68 two stamps are missing; to Wundenberg, SF
63. Mar 17 243.03 Mar 2 19
323
Idaho
3/17-3/28
Sharbaugh list; Wolffers #74, lot 553; Ivy & Mader 6/96, lot 1881 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Wilkins, Ind.
64. Mar 17 243.03 - -
323
Idaho
3/17-3/28
Philatelic Foundation file; Siegel #700, lot 266 Prepaid with missing stamps to Commander ...., USN, Navy Yard; a US 6˘ stamp was added for a missing Hawaiian stamp and two US 10˘ No. 89 were added; in the PF photo a 6˘ Hawaii No. 33 replaced the US 6˘
65. Apr 22 243.03 May 6 19
323
Idaho
4/22-5/6
Siegel 4/25/67, #316, lot 496 and #720, lot 1522; Sharbaugh list Collect with Scott No. 32 and stamped "10" at; addressed to SF (Hill)
66. Apr 22 243.03 May 6 19
323
Idaho
4/22-5/6
Wolffers #168, lot 1703 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and missing stamp to Josephine Wundenberg, SF, fwd. to Vallejo
67. Apr 22 243.03 May 6 19
323
Idaho
4/22-5/6
Tows, lot 124 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 89 to Fitzsimmons, Reading, Mich.
68. Apr 22 243.03 May 6 19
323
Idaho
4/22-5/6
Wolffers #67, lot 2838; Philatelic Foundation file; Sharbaugh list; Ishikawa US Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 2˘ Black Jack No. 93 (x2) and 3˘ No. 94 (x2) to Hughes, Ind.
69. May 28 243.03 Jun 11 19
323
Idaho
5/28-6/10
Knapp, lot 2070; Sharbaugh list; Siegel #316, lot 499; Kaufman '88 Gems, lot 323 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 96 to Fitzsimmons
70. May 28 243.03 Jun 11 19
323
Idaho
5/28-6/10
Siegel #789, lot 636 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 (x3) and US 10˘ No. 89 to Burnham, Boston with "May 16, 1869" manuscript
71. May 28 243.03 Jun 11 19
323
Idaho
5/28-6/10
Burns; Sharbaugh list; file copy Prepaid to Cole, Minn.; stamps removed; Wailuku oval backstamp.
72. May 28 243.03 Jun 11 19
323
Idaho
5/28-6/10
Sharbaugh list (no image) Prepaid to Cole, Minn.; stamps removed; Sharbaugh lists two similar covers
73. May 28 243.03 Jun 11 19
323
Idaho
5/28-6/10
Plass (Ivy, Shreve & Mader, 7/93), lot 962; Hollowbush (Fox 8/66, lot 416; Philatelic Foundation file Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 68 to Momson, Pembroke, Me.; PF declined opinion
74. Jul 3 243.03 Jul 15 19
323
Idaho
7/3-7/15
Knapp, lot 2062; Ashbrook notes; Tows, lot 127; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 31 and US 10˘ No. 96 to SF with Hilo postmark dated June 19
75. Aug 7 243.03 Aug 19 19
323
Idaho
8/7-8/19
Siegel # 789, lot 637 and #803, lot 1750 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 (x2 plus one missing) and US 10˘ No. 68 to Burnham, Boston, fwd. to Essex, Mass.
76. Aug 7 243.03 Aug 19 19
323
Idaho
8/7-8/19
Paige, lot 283; Ashbrook notes; Plass (Ivy, Shreve & Mader, 7/93), lot 966; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 96 to Geo. L. Chase, Boston, Mass.
77. Aug 7 243.03 Aug 19 19
323
Idaho
8/7-8/19
Advertiser lot 2229 Prepaid with US 10˘ No. 96 to John L. Chase, Springfield, Vt., manuscript "Received Aug. 28/69" and Wailuku oval backstamp dated 2 Aug69
78. Aug 7 243.03 Aug 19 19
323
Idaho
8/7-8/19
Knapp, lot 2067; Harris II, lot 292; West (Ward 4/43), lot 1199; HRooke 3/51, lot 187; Sharbaugh list Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 89 to Fitzsimmons in Mich.; not the same as the next cover
79. Aug 7 243.03 Aug 19 19
323
Idaho
8/7-8/19
Sharbaugh list; Siegel 1/63, lot 315 and #316, lot 498; Kaufmann #17, lot 364; Advertiser lot 2231; PHJ 10/01 Prepaid with Scott No. 32 and US 10˘ No. 89 to Fitzsimmons in Mich.; not the same as the last cover
80. - - Dec 10 19
323
Idaho
11/27-12/9
Brown; Siegel 824, lot 192; Rumsey #11, lot 4228 Prepaid (underpaid) with US 3˘ No. 114 to E. Johnson, NY; Pacific Station/U.S. Flagship Pensacola corner card and DUE 7; note states content was a letter from Adm. Turner dated 11/26/69 with duplicate of letter to Secretary of Navy; Adm. Turner was in Honolulu, but not on Pensacola, letter was handed to Idaho and was not processed by Hono. post office; delivered to SF post office and taxed at underpaid contract rate, thus the oval to explain why the cover is taxed.

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