Record and postal account book class 4

1890-1898

Designed for use by postmasters of fourth class post offices, the cloth covered book consists of blank forms for monthly and quarterly accounts. The instruction page states: “Section 241 of the Postal Laws and Regulations, Edition of 1887, provides that every postmaster of the third and fourth class shall keep in a book provided for this purpose a record and postal accounts." Blank forms in the book are designed for notations on inventories, records of Special Delivery Business, as well as accounts of stamps, debits, and credits in monthly and quarterly formats.