Kansas City, "April 29th. 48." 1p. 4to (10 15/16 x 8 1/2 inches; 280 x 215mm.); light creasing along old folds. Strong, clear ink signature. On his "Leroy 'Satchell' Paige/Tourist Home" letterhead. To Dan Burley (spelling, capitalization, and punctuation retained]: Dear Sir. Just a few line to let you hear from me. listen Dan I am writing you trying to get a club in New York and I would like to know what do you think of it. Dan I can put a winning ball club in New York if I can get the franchise from Simlar. Mr. Wilkinson told me to write you and see what you think about a ball club their since the black yankee are not there any more Dan I am redy to come in this year or next year so pal see just what you can do for me because I have a club this year it is call the Satchell Paige All Stars. Dan I have a New Bus made in to a sleeper and I have a good ball club but it can be better. and Dan if I can get in New York I will have the best ball club New York have ever saw and that is saying a lot. So Dan please write me and tell me just what you think about it from your pal Satchell Paige.