Letter from Second Assistant Postmaster General
National Postal Museum

Letter from Second Assistant Postmaster General

1861

paper; ink / handwritten
National Postal Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
National Postal Museum

Letter from the Post Office Department Contract Office, Washington, DC, is handwritten on a single sheet of lined stationery. It is signed by Second Assistant Postmaster General and dated April 5, 1862, addressed to the president of the Boston – Worcester Rail Road Company, Boston, Massachusetts. It is in regards to the night mail on the “Shore Line” train.

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