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COLONIAL - HANDBOOKS
Literature #1358. Braake, Alex L. ter. THE POSTED LETTER IN COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY AMERICA, 1628-1790. Published 1975. HB. 653 p. Illus. with maps, covers. American Philatelic Research Library. Very Good. Loose rate table in custom pocket. The definitive work. Incs Postal rates & Trans-Atlantic mails.
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POSTAL MARKINGS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #2248. Doubleday, Elwyn. AMERICAN POSTAL MARKINGS, FROM COLONIAL TIMES TO THE 1850'S - THE UNEXHIBITED EXHBIT OF ROYDEN H. LOUNSBERY. Published 1983. HB. 144 p. Color illus. 283 mostly stampless covers inc. many rarities. Each cover described & explained for usage & rate, a good overall view of the time period.
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POST OFFICE DEPT - HANDBOOKS
Literature #1690. Franklin, Benjamin. THE LEDGER OF DOCTOR BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Published 1776. SB. 65 p. Reprint of 1865 facsimile of the 1776 original. Shows U.S. Post Office receipts 1776-1778.
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COLONIAL - HANDBOOKS
Literature #1359. Holbrook, Stewart H. THE OLD POST ROAD, THE STORY OF THE BOSTON POST ROAD. Published 1962. 1st edition. 275 p. McGraw-Hill Book Co. Very Good. Small d/j flaws. Narrative history. Early chapters give feeling for need, development. Later chapters describe current (1962) conditions.
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Literature #14507. Holbrook, Stewart H. THE OLD POST ROAD, THE STORY OF THE BOSTON POST ROAD. Published 1962. 1st, 8th Printing edition. HB. 275 p. McGraw-Hill Book Co. Very Good. No d/j. Narrative history. Early chapters give feeling for need, development. Later chapters describe current (1962) conditions.
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Literature #2242. Horowicz, Kay & Lowe, Robson. THE COLONIAL POSTS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1606-1783. Published 1967. Card. 52 p. History, rates, routes, pmks. by state. Shows & describes pmks/w remarks & value.
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REVENUES - HANDBOOKS
Literature #133. Koeppel, Adolph. NEW DISCOVERY FROM BRITISH ARCHIVES ON THE 1765 TAX STAMPS FOR AMERICA. Published 1962. Card. 27 p. Illus. Five articles written on the 1765 tax stamps. Incs a list of embossed die proofs.
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COLONIAL - HANDBOOKS
Literature #2241. Konwiser, Harry M. AMERICAN PHILATELIC DICTIONARY AND COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY POSTS. Published 1947. HB. 208 p. Illus. Philatelic dictionary 128 p. History of the Colonial & Revolutionary periods 80 p. (text from his 1931 work).
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Literature #5937. Lowe, Robson. ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF BRITISH EMPIRE POSTAGE STAMPS VOLUME 5: NORTH AMERICA PART 1 - AMERICAN COLONIES 1606-1783. Published 1973. SB. 64 p. Maps. Shows cvrs, markings. Postal history, postal routes, postage rates; By state postal markings/w prices.
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Literature #2240. Norton, Frank H. THE HUGH FINLAY JOURNAL, COLONIAL POSTAL HISTORY 1773-1774. Published 1867. 1975 reprint edition. HB. 94 p. Highlights of mail handling problems during Finlay's surveying of Post Roads from Mass to Georgia.
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POST OFFICE DEPT - HANDBOOKS
Literature #1740. Rich, Wesley Everett. THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES POST OFFICE TO THE YEAR 1829. Published 1924. HB. 190 p. Postal service from Colonial times inc. development, organization, politics, finances, policies.
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Literature #10868. ISBN #088000102x. Rich, Wesley Everett. THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES POST OFFICE TO THE YEAR 1829. Published 1976. Reprint edition. HB. 190 p. Quarterman Publication. Very Good. Small d/j flaws. Postal service from Colonial times inc. development, organization, politics, finances, policies.
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COLONIAL - HANDBOOKS
Literature #1873. Sampson, E. N. AMERICAN COLONIAL POSTMARK CATALOG. Published 1953. LL. 32 p. Outline of Colonial postal history inc postal rates. Shows markings by Colony/w size, known dates of usage, value.
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P O LISTINGS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #10982. Stets, R. POSTMASTERS & POST OFFICES OF THE UNITED STATES 1782-1811. Published 1994. Card. 290 p. Lists 3,000 POs & 6,200 PMs. Three sections: PMs alpha; POs alpha; By state list of POs, their PMs & appointment dates. Also Express mails of 1807-09; PO Dept Distribution System; Official records available; Bibliography.
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COLONIAL - HANDBOOKS
Literature #4408. Stets, Robert J. POSTAL OPERATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES, 1794. Published 1991. Comb. 43 p. PO list both alpha & by state inc PMs & amounts of postage collected for the quarter ending Dec. 33, 1794; A copy of the Post Office Law of May 8, 1794; List of private POs operating in NY and PA.
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P O LISTINGS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #3212. Stets, Robert J. POSTMASTERS & POST OFFICES OF THE UNITED STATES 1782-1811. Published 1994. HB. 290 p. La Posta Publications. Very Good. No d/j. Lists about 3,000 POs & 6,200 PMs. 3 sections: PMs alpha; POs alpha; By state list of POs, their PMs & appointment dates. Also Express mails of 1807-09; PO Dept Distribution System; Official records available; Bibliography.
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COLONIAL - HANDBOOKS
Literature #1941. Woolley, Mary E. THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE COLONIAL POST-OFFICE. Published 1894. 1969 Reprint edition. Card. 33 p. Well-documented basic history. Inc Thomas Neale patent which instituted the first royal intercolonial post in America.
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POSTAL HISTORY - AUCTIONS
Literature #3783. POSTAL HISTORY FROM THE ARCHIVES OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA. Auction by Robert A Siegel. Sale date 2007/10/24. Sale #944. 495 lots. most with color photo. Excellent postal history of Colonial period (234 lots), Revolutionay War to 1792 (80), Post-1792 (17), Free Franks (133), US stamps on cover (22). P/R.
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Literature #12396. THE ROLAND H. CIPOLLA II COLLECTION: HOW THE POST FACILITATED DISTRIBUTION OF THE PRINTED WORD; 1776-1870. Cipolla. Auction by Heritage. Sale date 2009/12/11-14. 253 lots, each color illus. Documents the role of the U.S. postal system in circulating newspapers in the mail. APS Champion of Champions winner.
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1851-67 ISSUES - AUCTIONS
Literature #4078. UNITED STATES POSTAL HISTORY. Hunt. Auction by Richard Frajola. Sale date 1986/05/03. Sale #28. 751 lots. Illus. Incs R Hunt 1861-67 coll. Colonial (63); pmks by state (60); 1861-67 issue (100); CSA (293).
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COLONIAL - AUCTIONS
Literature #1944. THE ED AND JEAN SISKIN COLLECTION OF AMERICAN COLONIAL AND EARLY UNITED STATES MAILS 1662-1799. Siskin. Auction by Matthew Bennett. Sale date 2005/10/07. 341 lots, each color illus. Includes Parliamentary Post 1692-1783 (142); Independent Postal Services 1774-1792 (150); U.S. Post Office 1792-1799 (49). Appendices of rate tables. Comprehensive study of the colonial period & useful reference.
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