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United States and Confederate States Postal History continued...

**Postal History by State continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
394		FLORIDA. "Miccosukie Fla. June 14". Ms. pmk. on folded cover to Tallahassee Fla., circa 1847, some slight age spotting, Very Fine, scarce, ASCC $250.00 (Image)	E. 100-150	160.00
395		Tallahassee Fla. Two 1836 folded covers with "Tallahassee Flor." oval datestamps applied during forwarding, "Carthage Te." Sep. 9 and 25 circular datestamps, addressed to captain with Tennessee Volunteers, first cover forwarded to San Pedro Fla., second cover to Columbus Ga., forwarded to Tallahassee and reforwarded to San Pedro, red "Columbus Ga. Sep. 27" cds, small red "Forwarded" hs, each with ms. rate notations (the latter totalling 53-3/4c due), Very Fine and remarkable pair (Image)	E. 300-400	160.00
396		GEORGIA. "Hamilton Georgia Jany. 5". Oval hs in green on green folded cover to Alexander Stephens at Crawfordville Ga., ms. "18-3/4" rate, light file folds, non-contemporary ms. date at top, Very Fine strike, unlisted in ASCC in green (Image)	E. 150-200	100.00
397		"Little Rock A.T. October 3rd". Ms. Arkansas Territorial pmk. with matching "Free", franked "U.S. Service, Geo. Izard" on undated folded cover addressed to "U.S. Agent to the Osage Indians" at Cantonment Gibson Ark. Terr., fresh and Very Fine, extremely rare (Image)	E. 300-400	500.00
398		Choctaw Agency. Ms. postmarks on two folded covers, one Jan. 25, other March 24 and both rated "5" to Selma Ala., light file folds, Very Fine, ASCC $100.00 each, also third toned cover with ms. "Park Hill C.N. Jany. 4" ms. pmk. to Van Buren Ark. (Image)	E. 150-200	260.00
399		"Choctaw Agency Febry 6, 1844". Ms. pmk. and "Free" on folded cover to Maj. Gen. Jessup at Washington D.C., docketing on back of cover reads "Che-cot-he Fiscico Creek Nation Jan. 29, 1844", two file folds, Very Fine (Image)	E. 200-300	180.00
400		WHEELOCK CH. NA. Bold straightline hs with ms. "June 23" and "6" rate on folded cover to Spencer Academy, Choctaw Nation, 1849 docketing on back, two file folds, Very Fine strike of this extremely rare Choctaw Nation straightline, listed in ASCC at $750.00 (p. 326) (Image)	E. 500-750	625.00
401		KENTUCKY. "Louisville Ky. May 27". Bold blue cds with matching "Steam" hs on folded cover to Cloverport Ky., sender's ms. notation "Postage on this open is two cents" indicating that it was a printed circular, nevertheless the Louisville post office rated it "25" cents due, Very Fine and interesting usage (Image)	E. 100-150	50.00
403		MASSACHUSETTS. "Reading Mass. Apr. 19". Red cds with matching "5" hs on lady's embossed cover to Princeton N.J., forwarded back to Reading Mass., "Princeton N.J. May 12" cds, ms. "Advertised" and "1" fee, "Forwarded 5" applied in Princeton, for a total of 11c due on this letter, then "Three = 33c" applied at Reading, slight edgewear, still Very Fine, the 11c due was multipled by three because this cover and two others to the same addressee were delivered in Reading at the same time -- very unusual (Image)	E. 200-300	105.00
404		6c Dull Pink (159). Cancelled by bold segmented cork, "Boston Mass. May 11" cds on large Bunker Hill Monument Association corner card cover to Montgomery Ala., missing top flap, some slight soiling, otherwise Very Fine (Image)	E. 100-150	110.00
405		*MISSISSIPI TERRITORY. "FAdamsJany 12".* Straightline hs on folded cover to Abingdon Va., ms. "50" rate, 1809 docketing, slightly reduced at top, few toned spots and edgewear, otherwise Fine, scarce Mississippi territorial marking (Image)	E. 200-300	180.00

Postal History by State continued...

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

394

FLORIDA. "Miccosukie Fla. June 14". Ms. pmk. on folded cover to Tallahassee Fla., circa 1847, some slight age spotting, Very Fine, scarce, ASCC $250.00 (Image)

E. 100-150

160.00

395

Tallahassee Fla. Two 1836 folded covers with "Tallahassee Flor." oval datestamps applied during forwarding, "Carthage Te." Sep. 9 and 25 circular datestamps, addressed to captain with Tennessee Volunteers, first cover forwarded to San Pedro Fla., second cover to Columbus Ga., forwarded to Tallahassee and reforwarded to San Pedro, red "Columbus Ga. Sep. 27" cds, small red "Forwarded" hs, each with ms. rate notations (the latter totalling 53-3/4c due), Very Fine and remarkable pair (Image)

E. 300-400

160.00

396

GEORGIA. "Hamilton Georgia Jany. 5". Oval hs in green on green folded cover to Alexander Stephens at Crawfordville Ga., ms. "18-3/4" rate, light file folds, non-contemporary ms. date at top, Very Fine strike, unlisted in ASCC in green (Image)

E. 150-200

100.00

397

"Little Rock A.T. October 3rd". Ms. Arkansas Territorial pmk. with matching "Free", franked "U.S. Service, Geo. Izard" on undated folded cover addressed to "U.S. Agent to the Osage Indians" at Cantonment Gibson Ark. Terr., fresh and Very Fine, extremely rare (Image)

E. 300-400

500.00

398

Choctaw Agency. Ms. postmarks on two folded covers, one Jan. 25, other March 24 and both rated "5" to Selma Ala., light file folds, Very Fine, ASCC $100.00 each, also third toned cover with ms. "Park Hill C.N. Jany. 4" ms. pmk. to Van Buren Ark. (Image)

E. 150-200

260.00

399

"Choctaw Agency Febry 6, 1844". Ms. pmk. and "Free" on folded cover to Maj. Gen. Jessup at Washington D.C., docketing on back of cover reads "Che-cot-he Fiscico Creek Nation Jan. 29, 1844", two file folds, Very Fine (Image)

E. 200-300

180.00

400

WHEELOCK CH. NA. Bold straightline hs with ms. "June 23" and "6" rate on folded cover to Spencer Academy, Choctaw Nation, 1849 docketing on back, two file folds, Very Fine strike of this extremely rare Choctaw Nation straightline, listed in ASCC at $750.00 (p. 326) (Image)

E. 500-750

625.00

401

KENTUCKY. "Louisville Ky. May 27". Bold blue cds with matching "Steam" hs on folded cover to Cloverport Ky., sender's ms. notation "Postage on this open is two cents" indicating that it was a printed circular, nevertheless the Louisville post office rated it "25" cents due, Very Fine and interesting usage (Image)

E. 100-150

50.00

403

MASSACHUSETTS. "Reading Mass. Apr. 19". Red cds with matching "5" hs on lady's embossed cover to Princeton N.J., forwarded back to Reading Mass., "Princeton N.J. May 12" cds, ms. "Advertised" and "1" fee, "Forwarded 5" applied in Princeton, for a total of 11c due on this letter, then "Three = 33c" applied at Reading, slight edgewear, still Very Fine, the 11c due was multipled by three because this cover and two others to the same addressee were delivered in Reading at the same time -- very unusual (Image)

E. 200-300

105.00

404

6c Dull Pink (159). Cancelled by bold segmented cork, "Boston Mass. May 11" cds on large Bunker Hill Monument Association corner card cover to Montgomery Ala., missing top flap, some slight soiling, otherwise Very Fine (Image)

E. 100-150

110.00

405

MISSISSIPI TERRITORY. "F*Adams*Jany 12". Straightline hs on folded cover to Abingdon Va., ms. "50" rate, 1809 docketing, slightly reduced at top, few toned spots and edgewear, otherwise Fine, scarce Mississippi territorial marking (Image)

E. 200-300

180.00