Postal service -- United States -- History -- Sources
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Horatio King letter
Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197227606503]
Identifier: MSS 3828
Scope and Contents
Letter includes an inquiry by Horatio King to California Congressman James William Denver as to which of threemen should be appointed for a postal position in Mormon Island, California. The previous postmaster, Dallas A. Kneass, had recently resigned.
Dates:
1855 December 18
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Horatio King letter
Post Office Department records
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230343508]
Identifier: MSS 907
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of handwritten mail records and schedules of service from Salt Lake City, Utah, to Placerville, California. The materials include information on the Pony Express. Includes 4 items.
Dates:
1858-1860