U.S. Post Office/Moorestown collection, 1927-1938.

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U.S. Post Office/Moorestown collection, 1927-1938.

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Newspaper clipping relating to Evan F. Benners, postmaster and flyer (1927) with request from Benners to send congratulatory messages to Charles Lindbergh via Air Mail; postal cachet (1935 Nov. 9) sponsored by Moorestown High School stamp club; postal cachet (1982) honoring Moorestown, N.J., tercentenary, 1682-1982); postal cachet sponsored by Moorestown Chamber of Commerce commemorating air mail flight from Moorestown airport in 1938; and letter from George DeCou to his daughter concerning the cachet.

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Historical Society of Moorestown

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SNAC Resource ID: 8060704

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Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974

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Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974) was an American aviator, military officer, author, inventor, and activist. At the age of 25 in 1927, he went from obscurity as a U.S. Air Mail pilot to instantaneous world fame by winning the Orteig Prize for making a nonstop flight from New York City to Paris. Lindbergh covered the ​33 1⁄2-hour, 3,600-statute-mile (5,800 km) flight alone in a purpose-built, single-engine Ryan monoplane, the Spirit of St. Louis. While the first non-...

Benners, Evan F.

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Moorestown Chamber of Commerce (Moorestown, N.J.)

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Moorestown Post Office (Moorestown, N.J.)

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DeCou, George, 1861-1950

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Historian and civic leader, of Moorestown, N.J. From the description of Papers, [19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971787 From the description of Papers, [17--]-[19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971790 ...

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...

Moorestown High School (Moorestown, N.J.)

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