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                              7 .2    T R A N SP O R T   AND  P O S T A L   S E R V I C E S   78 4 5 - 1 8 6 0
                          ACT  OF  CONGRESS  3 .MAR.7847  AUTHORISES  FIRST  POSTAGE  STAMPS.

           POA  o($  3 . MAR.1845                         {,lxed        ra ted         at 5c          under &  10c         300         &    POA      3 .MAR. 1847
        au th orlded              Idduethe                           I d t  5c  &  10c  postage         The  d ela y  dome  C i t y    t o
        Iddue         t h e ir  own           P ro v ld lo n a l           Stampd. In   A U G .1846  W illiam   B.  Sa yled   PM  o£  P ro v id en ce,  R1.
        Iddued  dheetd  o-fa  12  (3x4)                               com prldlng 1  TEN  CENTS  &  11  FIVE  CENTS  adhedlve
        podtage  dtamp  In   USA  wad  3c  Iddued  on                                               1 . FEB. 42I n   New   by  p r iv a te   CITY  DESPATCH  POST.
















             City  Despatch       Rhode  U.         P        5c  7.JUL.7847
                 1St2  (E)          1846  pa*"  #  s            No Gum  |E)                7 0c  LaAge.  D-te  Pa o o &

        Both  P riv a te   &  Government  A e rv lce *  uAed  term   'PoAt  O ^ t c e ’ ,  60  Sw art6  Chatham  Square  P0.
















































                     Letteh  to  Philadelphia  dateUned  11  MAV  1849.  5c  dtamp  tied  by  kUhb  plud  cdd  NEW  VOK  MAy  18.
               PAW  becoudd  handed  in  with  payment  at  Swarid  Ckatham  Square  PO  (Private)  |0/t  delivery  to  New  Vori  PO  (Govt.).
             Red  SMARTS  hd  on  $d.ont  uded  FEB.  to  NOV  1849.  H4  LETTERS  FOR  N.VORK  CITy/  dl%£CJ  j§j  CHATHAM  SQUARE/  POST  OFFICE,
                                    only  known  on  hevehde,  l  limited  to  period  MAV  to  JULV  1849.

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