Title: Early California mail bag.
Authors: Jessup, Edgar B.,; Book Club of California.
Year: 1960
Subjects: Postal service California History.; Express service California History.
Contents: No. 1. The 40[cent symbol] rate period to California: the "stampless" covers, by B.C. Pearce.--no. 2. Adams & company, first large organized western express company and its successors, by M.C. Nathan.--no. 3. Samuel W. Langton, California's greatest independent expressman, by M.C. Nathan.--no. 4. Pioneer expressmen: Hunter & co.'s express, Everts & co.'s express, and successors, by H.H. Clifford.--no. 5. Todd, Reynolds, and related companies, by H.H. Clifford.--no. 6. Gregory's express, Berford & co.'s express, by H.H. Clifford.--no. 7. The pony express, by E.B. Jessup.--no. 8. Overland mail, by B.C. Pearce.--no. 9. Wells, Fargo & co., by M.C. Nathan.--no. 10. Early California local mail, by M.C. Nathan.--no. 11. Outside the mails, via Nicaragua, via Panama, by B.C. Pearce.--no. 12. Ocean mail to the Pacific coast, by E.b. Jessup.