Lot
1329 
"Newnansville M.F. July 19", blue manuscript postmark with matching "Paid 25" cent rating on 1841 folded letter to Philadelphia Pa., contents include "The Florida War is yet in operation, we have not been annoyed by Indians this summer. Coachoochee (Wild Cat), an important Chief is a prisoner with about 16 or 17 f his warriors and have been sent off west of the Mississippi. This is an important capture as he is one of the most daring chiefs and has shed a great deal of blood. Col. Worth who now commands the Troops is a very energetic officer and we hope he will be able to do something towards the termination of the war…", Very Fine and choice with excellent Indian War content. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $1,000