Dakota Territory Creel City April 6 Circa:1884 County Of:(Ramsey) PO Open:1883-1884 OH!OH! Here Is A Find Of A Kind! This Is A Rather Rough Cover From This City During Dakota Territory Times. Of Course, This Is Now Devils Lake. The Letter Was Written From A Mr Wilson To His Wife Back In Bowling Green Missouri. This Letter Shows A 1/2 - 1 Oz Rate For A Relatively Short-Lived Postal Rate! There Are Two Two Cent Washington Stamps Tied To This Cover. I Have A Write-Up I Did On This A Number Of Years Ago For The Dakota Postal History Society And I Will Give It In It's Entirety, Just Click On This Link:Frank Wilson Letter To His Wife Transscript! Also, You May View The Individual Pages On These Links: Page 1 Backside Page 1 Page 2 Backside Page 2 Page 3 Item:c000642 Control 00002225
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