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Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - 1858 - Carson City, Nevada Cover :

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Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - 1858 - Carson City, Nevada Cover :
The Carson City Post Office was established 18 November, 1858 in what was the Utah Territory. On March 2, 1861 it became part of the Nevada Territory. This Carson City manuscript carries the postmark "Carson City, U.T./Nov. 9th" while it was still Utah Territory, on an orange cover. Addressed to Stockton, CA with 3c Dull red (#26) cancelled by manuscript "X," slightly reduced at right. Fine. Provenance: Floyd E. Risvold Collection, #1095.