A rural settlement located in far west-central Logan County, Oklahoma, Cimarron City takes its name from the nearby Cimarron River, which flows through the town's southwest portion. Many novels and several television westerns were set in this city. ALS signed “Robert N. Chaffin,” one page, lightly-lined, 8 x 10, October 7, 1870. Letter to John Lee in Elizabethtown, written from Cimarron City, spelled at the top, “Simeron City.” In part: “I am at Calhoun’s. Arrived here last night flat broke. I came direct from Fort Stanton…I came up to see if we could do anything with our property.” In very good condition, with intersecting folds, and scattered toning and soiling. RR Auction COA.
