Rowe, Byron

Letter to Mr [Randolph] Huntington + Clay Pilot stallion card

Unpublished, 1885. Unbound sheet. Note with envelope sent from Brookfield, WI, on letterhead of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway. Dated May 24 (27?), 1885. Together with a stallion card. In blue pencil on back of letter: "Confidential & please return to R. Huntington." Very good (card rubbed on back from removed glue). Item #31411

Rowe asks Huntington how "the old horse Clay Pilot is getting along," as he used to own him, feels "somewhat interested in the old fellow," and has "a very good mare from him." With an 1882 card advertising the services of Clay Pilot, then standing at age 20 at Rowe's farm. Huntington was buying up all the Clay-bred horses he could find. 3 items, sold as a group. Can be sent outside the US for less than the default shipping rate.

Price: $75.00