———TENSAS Parish———

c. 1876 stamped cover, franked w/ 3¢ green CBNCo., #158, w/ manuscript pen cancel and cds postmark: 

ST. JOSEPH / LA. / Aug / 28.

——H. F. Shaifer, Postmaster, St. Joseph, La.

…Addressed:  Mrs. Ragna Nyquist / 226 Milwaukee Ave. / Chicago / Ill.  (Also not address on reverse.)

—Backstamp:  CHICAGO ILL. / CARRIER / APR / 24 / 11AM.

NOTE:  Stamp, lower right edge, ding—visible in scan.