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'Buffalo Bill'' Cody autograph letter signed from 1911. Letter on his ''Cody Enterprise'' newspaper stationery reads in part: ''My Dear Eli & [illegible]...the land you wanted was on a school section. I drove over the land and it would have been just what you wanted & thought it strange that no one had taken it before. Now I know the reason its a school section. I feel sorry on your account. I sent up to Carter Ranch an old buggy, thinking perhaps Eddie could fix it up so that you could have a buggy...W.F. Cody / I will be at North Platte [Nebraska] February 19th & 20th / After that - Hoffman House New York City''. Single-page letter measures 8.5'' x 11'', matted in canvas and framed to an overall size of 26.25'' x 21.5''. Near fine.
'Buffalo Bill'' Cody Autograph Letter Signed on the Stationery of His ''Cody Enterprise'' Newspaper -- ''...I drove over the land and it would have been just what you wanted...''
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