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postal history
noun
Items such as covers and associated material illustrating historical episodes of postal systems.
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One thing that separates mere stamps from postal history is the evocativeness of an envelope or postcard.
From collecting stamps to collecting the envelopes they were used on: this is the step to postal history.
Although Pakistan did not exist as an independent sovereign state until 1947, its postal history extends to the official postal systems established by Muslim emperors.
Just as scraps of postal history are supposed to do, these covers sent a collector to the reference books: How did Edward get his name?
Mr. Forster's collection focuses on postal history -- how the stamps were used on envelopes -- and includes mail sent to a number of exotic locations.
In the meantime, the new postal museum at Mount Pleasant should meet many of your postal history needs from next year.
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This method also allowed us to retain subjects for whom we had incomplete postal code histories, rather than censoring them in years for which we had no locational information.
Background data include age, parity, obstetric history, postal codes to characterize neighbourhood effects and social economic status, origin (Dutch or non-Dutch), together indicating the risk profile [ 19].
Long Island's history of postal service dates to the late 1700s, not long after Benjamin Franklin was appointed the first postmaster general.
The history of postal service in Westchester County stretches more than a century before the 13 colonies became the United States.
How did people across the United States send and receive messages before the U.S.P.S.? Have there been any significant figures or changes in the postal system in its history?
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