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“BRIGG’S DESPATCH 2” RED NEGATIVE HANDSTAMP AND PARTIAL BLUE PHILADELPHIA PMK. ON 1848 PRINTED NOTICE USED LOCALLY. AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE NOTICE WITH A COVERED NICK AT BOTTOM RIGHT AND ADDITIONAL SMALL FAULTS. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
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![A 5 cts. 1847 from a small Pennsylvania town. Alexander [THE UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE: A COVER CENSUS] records this cover and one other 5 cts. 1847 cover from Litiz. According to the Official Record Book of the Post Office Department [July 1, 1847 - June 30, 1851], 200 5 cts. stamps were delivered to Litiz.](https://i0.wp.com/paphs.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Jacobson-Litiz.jpg?resize=300%2C177)
A 5 cts. 1847 from a small Pennsylvania town.
Alexander [THE UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE: A COVER CENSUS] records this cover and one other 5 cts. 1847 cover from Litiz.
According to the Official Record Book of the Post
Office Department [July 1, 1847 – June 30, 1851],
200 5 cts. stamps were delivered to Litiz.