John F. Gilbert acceptance as mail carrier, 1885.

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John F. Gilbert acceptance as mail carrier, 1885.

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The collection consists of a filled-in form letter to John F. Gilbert of Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, from U.S. Post Office Department, accepting Gilbert's proposal "for conveying the United States mail from July 1, 1885 to June 30, 1889, on Massachusetts Route No. 3209, between North Rutland and Princeton Depot, at # [sic]154 a year." Rules and regulations are printed inside letter.

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United States. Post Office Department

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On July 26, 1775, members of the Second Continental Congress, meeting in Philadelphia, agreed: That a postmaster general be appointed for the United Colonies, who shall hold his office at Philada, and shall be allowed a salary of 1000 dollars per an: for himself, and 340 dollars per an: for a secretary and Comptroller, with power to appoint such, and so many deputies as to him may seem proper and necessary. That a line of posts be appointed under the direction of the Postmaster general, from Fal...

Gilbert, John F.

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