Details For Cover ID# 28237
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| Cover Type: | USA domestic with stamp(s) |
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| Entered by: | golfduffer |
| Added on: | May 2, 19 |
| Edited on: | May 2, 19 |
| Postmark: | Oct 20, 1858 |
| Origin: | Ft.Belknap, Texas, UNITED STATES |
| Destination: | Port Royal, New York, UNITED STATES |
| Description: | Ft.Belknap protected the famed Butterfield Overland Mail Route and surrounding area. Expeditions ranged as far north as Kansas. Belknap was the far northern fort in a chain of forts founded to protect the Texas frontier from the Red River to the Rio Grande. Info taken from very informative unknown auction describer. |
| Certificate? | No |
| For Sale? | No |
| Stampless? | No |
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