The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-12-19
UNITED STATES POSTAL GUIDE

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lof November last. with Inv far the lsroer or,;.,
| of both postma sters and contr,ctor, F.. has haL
direct intercourse. IN person or bv Letter Us sn.
tered the department fourteen veora s;nca ard CO..
many wears previously. had been. first in the Wa
Department, ard subsequently in the Treasury.
He has therefore had the best opnortunities fo r
understanding the anoements % Il, ., T.; m
the denartmenta and being ACQUAINTED With ,has.
who carry il on. Since his official connec,ion u;,b
s the Government ceased he aatters bimselr ha ha
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