Lot
710 
From Steamer Osceola (Mississippi and Ouachita Rivers), red oval handstamp on 1850 folded letter from New Orleans to Col. J.H. Dawson, Care of P. McCollom & Co., Camden, Ark., cover is two page lettersheet with one page of printed text & one of written text from Cherry, Henderson & Co., one flap with manuscript endorsement, Mess McCollum & Co. will please forward this letter to Col. Dawson wherever he may be if practicable & oblige them forward, on other flap is gorgeous strike of "Cherry, Henderson & Co." red company oval handstamp in showing large Spread Eagle, light file fold through steamboat marking, Very Fine and attractive.Milgram No. 1040 Estimate $400 - 600.
A LOVELY COVER WITH THIS BOLD COMPANY HANDSTAMP WHICH IS SIMILAR TO SEVERAL KNOWN STEAMBOAT MARKINGS.
Realized: $950