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National Postal Museum  Search this

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2010-09-07T20:05:22.000Z

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2,519

Video Title:

Stagecoaches and the Beginnings of Contract Mail Delivery

Description:

America's postal system has always relied on a variety of transportation systems, using contracts with companies to ensure that mail can reach across the nation, binding individuals, families and businesses together through regularly scheduled mail services. Learn more: https://postalmuseum.si.edu/exhibition/binding-the-nation-moving-west/stagecoaches-and-mud-wagons

Video Duration:

44 sec

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Education  Search this

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Postal service;Letter mail handling;Stamp collecting  Search this

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