File:Silas Wright Customs Revenue Stamp.jpg

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English: The New York City Custom House used revenue stamps in the 1880s and 1890s to verify that duties had been paid on incoming cargo.
Date circa 1890
date QS:P,+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source United States Custom House (New York City). Circa 1890. The Collector of Customs used revenue stamps in the 1880s and 1890s to verify that duties had been paid on incoming cargo.
Author Original offered for sale by Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries (New York, NY).

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Silas Wright Revenue Stamp used by New York City Custom House in the 1880s and 1890s.

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