National Postal Museum
10c Thomas Jefferson single on adversity cover
1861-1865
This envelope is an example of a turned cover. Originally sent from Charleston, South Carolina, to Greenville C.H., South Carolina, where it was used again by 'turning' the cover inside-out, a method used when envelopes were in short supply.
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