United States Post Office, Lexington, Ky. Postmaster account book, 1813-1823, 1818-1819 (bulk dates)
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- United States Post Office, Lexington, Ky. Postmaster account book, 1813-1823, 1818-1819 (bulk dates)
- Creator
- United States. Post Office Dept.
- Extent
- .1 cubic ft.
- Subjects
- United States.--Post Office Dept.
- Postal service--Postmasters.
- Postal service--Postmasters.
- Lexington (Ky.)--History.
- Account book
- Repository
- University of Kentucky
Collection Overview
- Scope and Content
- This is an account book detailing the arrival and departure of mail at the post office in Lexington, Ky. from October 1818 to June 1819. The book contains records for mail, listed according to the names of other post offices (e.g. Versailles, Richmond, and Cincinnati) of origin. There are also some miscellaneous papers in this book. The beginning date of the book is noted on the flyleaf, instead of at the top of the first page containing detailed information.
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