ANNIE OAKLEY(1860 - 1926) American trick shot specialist able to outshoot any rival, she toured with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show from 1885 to 1902 and was one of Cody's prime attractions. A.L.S. "Annie Oakley", 1p. 8vo., East Orange, "Thursday" [n.d.], to a Mr. Williams, in part: "...Will expect all three to morrow for 6 o'clock dinner. Best wishes...". Oakley apologizes for the brevity of her note, adding at bottom: "In haste" and underling her exclamation twice. One horizontal fold, else fine.