Lot
4552 
(Madison & Indianapolis Railroad) "Madison & Indnpls R.R., Jan 21", red route agent cds on gray 1850 folded letter datelined "Madison Ind. January 18th 1850" to To Joseph Albert Wright, Governor of Indiana (1849-1857) at Indianapolis, Indiana bearing 5¢ red brown (1) rich color with full margins to just touched, manuscript "X" cancel; stamp with slight age spotting, a Very Fine 1847 Issue Railroad use. Towle No. 654-B-1 Estimate $300 - 400.
Put onto Route 3904 for Indianpolis. The Madison & Indianapolis Railroad contract for Route 3904 of 87 miles once daily for $3,629 a year.