COMMUNICATION FROM FORT CLAIBORNE, THE MILITARY OUTPOST AT NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA TERRITORY, 1805

by Henry Dearborn, Secretary of War

$375 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

Natchitoches: 1805 . Stampless cover only letter not present , addressed to H. Derborne sic , Secretary of War, Washington City, and marked free and Public Service E. Hayward Surgeons Mate in ink. Old fold lines, remains of a red wax seal, some loss at one edge where the seal was broken archivally repaired , encapulated. Later rubber stamped above the address: Natchez nov 20. Docketed on one panel of the cover: Natchitoches Nov. 1, 1805 E. Hayward Relative to the purchase of Medicine

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