John Marron, American · August 19, 1848
The engraver responds to Clinton's previous letter [#25]. They say he sent two stamps for inspection rather than one, and that these are not counterfeits, ". . . but probably have been reissued by washing off the canceling ink by some chemical process . . . ."
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