Letter, 1837 Feb. 7-8 (Charleston, [S.C.]), to Amos Kendall, [Washington, D.C.]

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Letter, 1837 Feb. 7-8 (Charleston, [S.C.]), to Amos Kendall, [Washington, D.C.]

Letter informing Postmaster General Amos Kendall the circumstances surrounding the temporary loss of mail keys at the Post Office in Charleston, S.C., explaining that no postal employees were under suspicion of wrongdoing and that the mail had not been delayed since there were duplicate keys, and expressing his belief that the missing keys had been misplaced and would be found. Addendum penned on extra sheet, 8 Feb. 1837, notes briefly that the keys had been found and "had been mislaid."

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