W. H. Bonney Billy the Kid Signed Letter
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Santa Fe New Mexico March 21st .81 Gov: Lew Wallace Dear Sir Time is short now. Will you meet me as you promised. Please respond by return bearer. I ask for a few moments. Time is short. Yours Respt WH Bonney ALS. The lot is accompanied by two letters from Wendy and Gloria Liber which describe how they came into possession of the letter. Gloria's mother, Mary Gonzales Martin was the daughter of Eusavio Gonzales born in Las Vegas,New Mexico and a friend of Billy the Kid. Presumably he was the bearer of the letter, his initials EG are in script at verso. The letter was found with other papers of Eusavio Gonzales following the death of Mary Gonzales Martin though this was the only Billy the Kid item found. An agreement was ultimately reached for its purchase. $4000 was paid for it. One sheet folded.
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W. H. Bonney Billy the Kid Signed Letter
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