Thurman, Edward C., 1882-1950.

Dates:
Birth 1882
Death 1950

Biographical notes:

Edward C. Thurman was a philatelist and former postmaster of Sonora, KY. He began collecting "stampless covers" around the time of the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893 and pursued his hobby until his death in 1950.

From the description of Collection, 1788-1870. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49324773

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Subjects:

  • Slavery
  • African Americans
  • Alien and Sedition laws, 1798
  • Antislavery movements
  • Business enterprises
  • Cholera
  • Dueling
  • Medicine
  • Mexican War, 1846-1848
  • Missionaries
  • Missouri compromise
  • Oil wells
  • Postmarks
  • Salt industry and trade
  • Stamp collecting

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Places:

  • Kentucky (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Southern States (as recorded)
  • Jackson Purchase (Ky.) (as recorded)
  • Natchez (Miss.) (as recorded)