Daily record of postage stamps received and used, 1915-1917.

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Daily record of postage stamps received and used, 1915-1917.

For each division of the Secretary of State's office entries include number of stamps in each denomination received and used and cost of stamp rolls. Number and cost of stamps were totaled daily.

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Illinois State Archive

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