G. B. Post & Co. Clear strike of San Francisco octagonal forwarder’s marking at lower left of United States 10c Green on Buff Nesbitt entire (U18) to Edmund J. Everett in Wrentham Mass., sent by Abijah P. Everett, entire cancelled by “San Francisco Cal. 21 Jan.” (1856) circular datestamp, carried on the Yankee, which departed Honolulu Dec. 28, 1855, and arrived in San Francisco Jan. 21, 1856, few light file folds and some minor overall wear, Very Fine, Everett did business as a forwarder several years earlier (1851-53) and must have made arrangements for this to be sent to San Francisco to G. B. Post where it was put into the mails, Gregory Fig. 20-5

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