
Lot
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(Kansas) Tecumseh K.T. Aug 30, ties 3¢ dull red (26) on yellow cover to Lima N.Y., original letter datelined "Osborne House, Tecumseh K.T. 8/28/1857" with Indian content, "Report states that the Indians in Douglas County are committing depredations of the most horrid descriptions. They are murdering the whites. The troops are out on the plains. They have had one or 2 skimishes with the Indians."; faults, reduced at left, Fine, ex-Meroni. Estimate $300 - 400.