MGJ Postal History

	Description	Price
	US GROUP OF 24 BOOKLET PANES AND COVERS -- AIRMAILS, REGULAR ISSUES, COMMEMORATIVES Nice group of booklet panes and covers including the following Scott BK and BKC numbers (all are complete unless noted): 85, 105 (2 stamps missing), 113, 118, 119x4, 122, 123x2, 131, 135, 171(3 panes with 2474b), 192 (plate #111111), 207 209, 210 -- airmails 3x2, 4, 11, 21, 22. Catalog value $300+	$125.00
	SCOTT 68A 10-CENT GREEN ON COVER TO BLUEHILL MAINE Early cover to Bluehill Maine. Cannot make out point of origin in postmark. Addressed to Charles Clough. Quality condition considering its age. Stamp clear on three sides, just touching at left. THE DANIEL CLOUGH HOUSE AND PLACE Daniel Clough was the first child of Asa and Abigail (Tecker) Clough born April 11,1790; married Polly, eldest daughter of Dr. Nathan and Mary (Carleton) Tenney, May 24, i818. She was born April ll, 1797; died Dec 8,1858; he died April 2,1867, aged 77. He was a sea captain in his younger years and commanded among other vessels the three-masted schooner ''Magnolia" built at Bluehill in 1833, the second vessel of that rig known. After sea life he gave attention to the management of his farm. The house he lived in was built by him about the time of his marriage, say about 1820, and is still standing, in good repair, and occupied by his youngest son, Charles Carroll Clough and family, who also own the farm of his grandfather, Asa Clough. The children of Capt. Daniel and Polly (Tenney) Clough were: , 1. Caroline, born Nov; 30,1818; married Capt. William Walker, half brother of the writer, June 24,1836. 2. Mary Tenney, born Nov. 1, 1820; married George W. Brown Jan. 11, 1840 and died at Ellsworth in 1852. 3. David Daniel, born Feb. 26,1826; removed to Portland where p he was twice married, his two wives dying, leaving no children; he died a few years ago. 4. Augustine Washington, born Oct. 9, 1831; was a captain in the War of the Rebellion; married at Portland in 1865; had two daughters; he and wife died a few years since at Everett, Mass. Charles Carroll, born July 7,1837; married Emeline S.,daughter of Johnson Wood, May 24, 1859; they had three children born to. them, viz:—Harriet Gertrude, Feb. 28, 1861; Bessie Carroll, Sept. 2, 1872; Daisey Lou, Dec. 22,1878.	$125.00
	NEW YORK TO PLYMOUTH MASSACHUSETTS VIA MARSIELLES FRANCE 1861 TRANSATLANTIC STAMPLESS COVER - RARE RATE AND ROUTE Very interesting 1861 transatlantic stampless cover (no contents) originally mailed in New York City with a pen notation that it was to go to Plymouth Massachusetts via Marsielles France. See second scan of backside markings for Calais and Paris. Note additional French marking on front of cover. The New York 30 marking is rare.	$125.00
	PRESIDENTIAL SERIES (SCOTT 803-834) COMPLETE NEVER HINGED MINT SET WITH COILS Complete sets of the Presidential Series including the horizontal and vertical coil stamps in closed mounts. We opened the 1/2-cent value to determine that the set was never hinged. Please note the following: the 3-cent horizontal coil and 1-cent vertical coil are canceled.	$125.00
	SCIO, NY, MID-1800S COVER. DESIRABLE TOWN MARK. SCOTT #25 STAMP December 30 postmark. Early Scio postmarks are hard to find. Addressed to M. D. Whitney, West Danby, NY. Cover opened neatly at right. Only fault is that someone mounted it at one time and there are two half-hinge remnants on the back center. These can be removed with a q-tip and water. email if you would like to see a scan of the back.	$100.00
	SPRINGFIELD MASSACHUSETTS COVER WITH SCOTT 26A STAMP FANCY POSTMARK TO EAST WINDSOR HILL CONNECTICUT Full postmark. Nice stamp with centering typical of era. Clean cover. Tear in flap on back does not affect appearance.	$100.00
	IRAQ: HOARD OF 1930S STAMPS. HUNDREDS OF USED STAMPS. SEE ALL SCANS Excellent lot of 1930s stamps from Iraq. See all scans. Almost all are used. Did see a few mint stamps. Duplication. Great lot for treasure hunters. Note postmarks. Some blocks. Each scan shows different stamps. No scan shows stamps that are also in another scan.	$100.00
	SOUTH HADLEY MASSACHUSETTS CLEAN COVER WITH SCOTT 26A STAMP TO OSWEGO, NEW YORK Full, readable South Hadley Massachusetts postmark with nice 26A stamp. Grill postmark. Clean cover. Flap sealed on the back. Opened cleanly at left.	$100.00
	NEW HAMPSHIRE: HANOVER 1830 CHAS. HADDOCK TO BOSWELL STEVENS STAMPLESS FOLDED LETTER This stampless folded letter is addressed to Boswell Stevens. A prominent member of the Pembroke, NH, community, he was a lawyer and one of the founding fathers of Pembroke Academy (still in operation today). He was a friend of, and corresponded with Daniel Webster. The sfl was sent by Charles B. Haddock. See bio below. Significant historic postal history item. No content in sfl. Charles Brickett Haddock was a New Hampshire educator, author, politician and civil servant. Fresh and clean cover with excellent, full Hanover postmark. Haddock's mother Abigail was a sister of Daniel Webster. Haddock graduated from Dartmouth College in 1816 and at Andover Seminary in 1819. He returned to Dartmouth, where he was professor of rhetoric and belles lettres from 1819 until 1838, when he became professor of intellectual philosophy and political economy until 1854. He was chargé d'affaires for the United States in Portugal from 1850 until 1854. Except for his time in Portugal, he served as a Congregationalist minister in Windsor, White River, Norwich, West Lebanon, and Quechee.[1] Thoroughly versed in public law, he represented Hanover[2] for four years as a Whig in the New Hampshire legislature. There he introduced and carried the present common-school system of the state, and was the first school commissioner under that system. He was a promoter of railroad construction in New Hampshire.	$100.00
	WASHINGTON DC: 1926 SCOTT #639 BLOCK OF 4 ON C.E. NICKLES FIRST DAY COVER. RARE! Catalog value for a first day cover block of four of these stamps on a Nickles cover is over $200.	$100.00