Post office book, letters sent, 1764-1767

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitlePost office book, letters sent, 1764-1767
IDENTIFIERS
Legacy IdentifierB F85f6.31
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractThis is not, strictly speaking, a volume of accounts. It consists of a series of loose printed sheets, filled in in manuscript, under the headings of: Date of the Bills sent; To what Office the Letters were sent; Number of unpaid Letters, Single, Double, Treble, Pacquet, Sums unpaid, Dwt., Gr.; Number of paid Letters [broken down as the unpaid letters above]; Free Letters, Single, Double, Treble, Pacquet.
Note See Labaree, ed. The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 11 (1967): pp. 398–402.
Languageenglish (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Postal service--United States--History.
Subject (lcsh) Postal service--United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Subject (lcsh) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Subject (lcsh) Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.
Subject (lcsh) Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
Formatelectronic resource
Extent130 p.
Digital Origindigitized other analog
Reformatting Qualitypreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1764-1767
Date Modified2019
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleMiscellaneous Benjamin Franklin Collections
Call NumberMss.B.F85.misc
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F85.misc-ead.xml
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