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Item: Original Handwritten Postal Ephemera Letter
Date: February 16, 1905 ( Pre-Statehood Oklahoma
Origin: Smithville, Choctaw Nation Indian Territory
Sender: C.L. McClure ( early Smithville Pioneer/Teacher
Content: Fascinating historical content requesting a 6 month extension on a $100 note. Mentions waiting on “Indian Payment money “ and unpaid teaching wages.
Condition: Excellent/ Exceptional for its age .
Note to collectors: This letter is part of a privately salvaged archive rescued from a family owned bank before its demolition . Please check my other listings for more rare, pre-statehood Indian Territory banking correspondence .
Shipped and packaged carefully within 2 business days ~ plastic sleeve in a heavy mailer shipped flat
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