Letter to General Edward Hand by Jasper Yeates
National Postal Museum

Letter to General Edward Hand by Jasper Yeates

December 6, 1789

paper; ink / handwritten
National Postal Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
National Postal Museum

Stampless cover sent from J. Yeates to General Edward Hand has no postal markings. Docketing is dated December 6, 1789, with Lancaster, Pennsylvania given as location of the writer Jasper Yeates. The single sheet folded letter has not postal markings or rate and is addressed to Edward Hand, Esquire, in Convention in Philadelphia for the state constitution that would be ratified in 1790.

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