Lot
1093 
Doakesville, C.N. Jan 28, manuscript postmark on neat cover to Long Island, franked with 1857 3¢ dull red (26, few perf faults at bottom) with manuscript cancel, the interior of the cover preprinted with "The Serial Envelope" shows preprinted music score, included is original enclosure datelined, "Spencer Nov. 20th, 1859", letter written by teacher at Spencer Academy to her mother which talks of measles at the school and ends with, "There is no need of putting Ark. on your letters, we are not in that state, if you put on anything it should be West of Arkansas", Very Fine, a nice postmark and very ususal pre-printed cover produced by Berlin & Jones of Civil War fame.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $500