Lot
88 
(Missouri) "Parkville, May 25", manuscript postmark ties 1852, 3¢ dull red on folded letter to Coonville Ia., datelined "On Board Steam Boat Robert Campbell, at Parkville about 40 miles below Weston, May 24th 1852", original "5" cent due rating crossed out, some interesting content including, "…the emigrants have all left St. Joseph and Weston but there was a great many near Kanesville and I think they will suffer much a crossing the plains…", Very Fine, an interesting Missouri River steamboat use. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $260