CSA 5, 10¢ rose with irregular margins tied RICHMOND VA. JUL 11 1862 cds (type 3d) on cover to John C. Rutherfoord Esq Loch Lomond Goodland (County) Va with docketing up left side indicating contents from Mrs. P.H. Aylett 11 July 1862, Ex Harry Muldrow. $400.

John Rutherfoord (1792-1866) was Acting Governor of Virginia 1841-42. He graduated from Princeton in 1816, studied law and was admitted to the bar. He served in a militia unit called the Richmond Fayette artillery, advancing through the ranks to regimental commander with the rank of Colonel. He was a member of the secession board before the war began. The Rutherfoord papers, 1754-1931, are housed at Duke University.