A History of the United States Post Office to the Year 1829 / / Wesley Everett Rich.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: American History eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1924
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
Series:Harvard Economic Studies ; 27
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Physical Description:1 online resource (190 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • INTRODUCTION
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • CHAPTER I THE BEGINNINGS OF POSTAL SERVICE IN THE COLONIES
  • CHAPTER II THE COLONIAL POST UNDER NEALE’S PATENT 1692-1707
  • CHAPTER III DEVELOPMENT OF THE COLONIAL POST AS A BRANCH OF THE BRITISH POST OFFICE, 1707-1775
  • CHAPTER IV THE EARLY DAYS OF THE AMERICAN POST OFFICE, 1775-1789
  • CHAPTER V EXTENSION OF POSTAL SERVICE, 1789-1829
  • CHAPTER VI THE POST OFFICE AS A PUBLIC SERVICE 1790-1829
  • CHAPTER VII INTERNAL ORGANIZATION OF THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT
  • CHAPTER VIII POLITICS IN THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT
  • CHAPTER IX FINANCIAL OPERATIONS OF THE POST OFFICE
  • CHAPTER Χ POSTAL POLICIES, 1639-1829
  • APPENDIX A BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON THE POSTMASTERS GENERAL
  • APPENDIX В BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • APPENDIX С TABLES