Advertisement of October 1, 1873, Inviting Proposals for Carrying the Mails of the United States in the States of Oregon, Nevada, and California, and

By U.S. Post Office Department

This historical document, "Advertisement of October 1, 1873, Inviting Proposals for Carrying the Mails of the United States... From July 1," offers a fascinating glimpse into the logistical challenges and opportunities of mail delivery in the expanding American West during the late 19th century. Issued by the United States Post Office Department, this advertisement seeks bids for carrying mail across Oregon, Nevada, California, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Idaho, and Washington.
The document provides valuable insights into the infrastructure, transportation networks, and governmental operations of the period. It serves as a primary source for researchers and historians interested in the development of the postal service, westward expansion, and the economic landscape of the American West. This advertisement highlights the vital role of mail delivery in connecting communities and facilitating commerce across vast distances.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1177720663
• ISBN13: 9781177720663
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.4" x 9.7"