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1917 (Oct 15) Plain envelope to Easton, PA bearing WashiUS 0711- 18ngton 2c tied 3 bar U.S.S. MICHIGAN datestamp & with circular PASSED BY CENSOR handstamp of the vessel….During WW1 Michigan served the Atlantic fleet as a convoy escort and at wars end made two trips repatriating US soldiers from Europe..Kimes lists the Passed By Censor mark recorded used 7 Dec 1917 – 22 Nov 1918 this predates by almost 3 months..