On june 7, 1790, Rhode Island ratified the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the Constitution. These amendments guaranteed personal rights not spelled out in the Constitution. This cover pictures the Colony House, where the ratification took place.
The New York, New York, postmark pays tribute to the location of the early Federal government. The cover features an Old Glory stamp (1094) and a Flag and Clouds stamp (2285A).
This cover is part of a series issued in honor of the Bicentennial of the Constitution. Begin your collection of these covers today.
On june 7, 1790, Rhode Island ratified the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the Constitution. These amendments guaranteed personal rights not spelled out in the Constitution. This cover pictures the Colony House, where the ratification took place.
The New York, New York, postmark pays tribute to the location of the early Federal government. The cover features an Old Glory stamp (1094) and a Flag and Clouds stamp (2285A).
This cover is part of a series issued in honor of the Bicentennial of the Constitution. Begin your collection of these covers today.