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Printed circular to Alex Hamilton of Queenston from D. Sutherland

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Title

Printed circular to Alex Hamilton of Queenston from D. Sutherland

Description

Printed circular to Alex Hamilton of Queenston from D. Sutherland, General Post Office, Quebec. The letter concerns the practice of postmasters franking letters and packets for their friends, and a reminder that this is not allowed. It is stated that anyone who continues this practice will be dismissed. The only letters permitted to go free are those concerning matters between postmasters or the Department, January 4, 1826. No postmark.

Creator

Sutherland, Daniel

Date

January 4, 1826

Subject

Correspondence
Postal Service--Canada--History

Source

Alexander Hamilton/Early Canada Postal collection, RG 699, Archives and Special Collections, Brock University

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