Lot 370
United States, James Buchanan Exhibit, Historical Letters, John Butterfield Stage Lines, Butterfield operated stage lines in the northeast and southwest, best known for Overland Mail Co, first trans-continental stage, headquartered in Utica, he became Mayor in 1865, ALS signed "J. Butterfield & Co." May 27, 1843, Utica, N.Y. double oval & FREE in ribbon to Postmaster of Constableville, NY., letter incl. "Yours of the 16th was received and should have been answered immediately, but by being absent was neglected. We have no objections to comply with your request. You will direct the driver to carry the mail from your place to Turin as you wish", early Butterfield letter concerning mail, small stain and mounting adhesions. Partial of the content described. Estimate $120-160.
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