The American Postal Network, 1792–1914 Vol 1
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The American Postal Network, 1792–1914 Vol 1

  1. 478 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The American Postal Network, 1792–1914 Vol 1

About this book

By covering both administrative and non-administrative aspects of the postal network, this four-volume reset edition shows how this system was part of a larger network which included different modes of transport and communication (steamboats, railroads, telegraphs) as well as political parties (the Democrats, Whigs and Republicans).

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2024
Print ISBN
9781138757752
eBook ISBN
9781040248713
Topic
History
Subtopic
World History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Contents of the Edition
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Table of Contents
  7. General Introduction
  8. Introduction: Administration
  9. Select Bibliography
  10. Provenance of Pamphlets Printed in this Set
  11. Timothy Pickering, Instructions to the Deputy Postmasters (1792)
  12. John M’Lean, Post-Office Law, Instructions and Forms (1825)
  13. Francis O. J. Smith, A Letter Relating to the Administration and Present Condition of the Post Office Department (1835)
  14. Arthur W. Austin, A Memorandum Concerning the Charlestown Post-Office (1835)
  15. Proceedings of a Convention of Delegates... on the Subject of the Location of the Post Office [In New York City] (1836)
  16. ‘Cincinnatus’, Freedom’s Defence: Or a Candid Examination of Mr. Calhoun’s Report on the Freedom of the Press (1836)
  17. Lysander Spooner, Unconstitutionality of the Laws of Congress, Prohibiting Private Mails (1844)
  18. Seven Years in the Boston Post Office, By an Ex- Clerk [1854]
  19. Nahum Capen, Correspondence Respecting Postal Improvements, and the Removal of the Boston Post Office (1858)
  20. J. D. Westcott, Exposition of Facts and Law in the Case of G. G. Westcott, Esq., Postmaster at Philadelphia (1859)
  21. San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, Report... on the Condition of Our Postal Affairs (1864)
  22. Oliver Wood, Eleven Months as Special Agent in the Postoffice Department (1868)
  23. The Legality of Wells Fargo’s Letter-Carrying Business 273
  24. Abraham D. Hazen, The Post-Office Before and Since 1880, Under Democratic and Republican Administrations (1880)
  25. Thaddeus B. Wakeman, The Unanswered Argument against the Constitutionality of the So-Called Comstock Postal Laws (1880)
  26. Richard Henry Dana, The Appointment and Tenure of Postmasters (1895)
  27. Charles Emory Smith, Greatest Business Organization in the World: The United States Postal Service (1899)
  28. Louis F. Post, Our Despotic Postal Censorship (1906)
  29. James M. Beck, Constitutionality of the New Federal Law Regulating Journalism (1912)
  30. Explanatory Notes