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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Frank, post: 4357187, member: 5421&quot;][ATTACH=full]362409[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]362410[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]362411[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]362412[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]362414[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]362418[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]362420[/ATTACH] This came to me from my mother&#039;s side of the family, around Edgefield, SC.</p><p><br /></p><p>Am I correct is guessing this is a letterbox? How old might it be?</p><p><br /></p><p>It measures at the base 13&quot; x 14.5&quot;, and is 5&quot; high. The lid is made from a single piece of hand-planed wood that looks to me like walnut. The corners are dovetailed, and the divider is held in place with a single nail on each side. The bottom looks like it may be pine, and is nailed with tiny square nails. The key fits the lock, and the lock works, but I have no idea if the key is original to the box.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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