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New Haven stamp collectors celebrate 100 years – New Haven Register

New Haven stamp collectors celebrate 100 years
New Haven Register
In 1845, New Haven postmaster Edward Mitchell created a 5-cent die that he stamped on envelopes and signed to show postage paid. That original die, now owned by the New Haven Museum, was used to make 1,000 commemorative envelopes, known as …

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