Sale 290


 
Lot 263



1787 (Dec. 18) Kentucky to Alexandria Va., folded letter with "Kentucky" dateline and endorsed "in care of Mr. Wm. Ellery Jr.", carried privately to Alexandria, minor faults, Fine.
Estimate 6,000 - 8,000

THE EARLIEST RECORDED LETTER FROM KENTUCKY IN PRIVATE HANDS.

 
Realized $5,250



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