POINT LOOKOUT, MARYLAND (CAMP HOFFMAN): US 65 3¢ rose used with POINT LOOKOUT MD OCT 15 ’64 duplex and RICHMOND VA NOV 10 (Powell type 6p) and matching DUE 10 with octagonal censor marking (type IIa). Addressed to Judge R. C. L. Moncure Richmond Virginia and up left end: “By Flag of Truce / Tom Rec Nov 10.64. ans. 21 . 64.” Ex Harry Muldrow. $450.

Richard Cassius Lee Moncure (1805-1882) was a Virginia politician and jurist. He was born at the family estate of Clermont in Stafford County, Va. After his admission to the bar in 1825, Moncure practiced in Fredericksburg and surrounding counties. In 1849, he entered politics and won election to the legislature, which was then engaged in extensive revision of the state's legal code. Moncure owned 14 slaves per the 1860 census. Judge R. C. L. Moncure married Mary Butler Washington Conway 29 DEC 1825. They were the parents of 13 children. He was for years president of the Virginia State Court of Appeals. He resided at Glencairne in Stafford County, the ancestral home of the Chichester family, Judge Moncure bought the farm in 1825.