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Report to Hon. A. V. Brown, Postmaster General

by Isaiah Churchill Woods
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025240275
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Anson Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Anson Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 76
  • Original Price: GBP 11.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 118 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): United States / 19th Century

I. C. Wood's "Report to Hon. A. V. Brown, Postmaster-General" offers an invaluable firsthand account of a pivotal moment in American history and transportation. This meticulously detailed document chronicles the establishment and initial operations of the United States overland mail route connecting San Antonio, Texas, and San Diego, California.

Prepared for the Postmaster-General, Wood's report provides a comprehensive look into the complex logistics, challenges, and conditions faced in delivering vital postal services across the rugged expanse of the 19th-century American West. It illuminates the strategic importance of this San Antonio and San Diego Mail Line, detailing its infrastructure, the dedicated individuals who maintained it, and its critical role in connecting the burgeoning nation.

As a foundational text in American West history and transportation history, this print edition preserves an essential record of early public transportation initiatives. It is a vital resource for anyone interested in the development of the postal service, the formidable task of westward expansion, and the intricate workings of overland communication during a transformative era. Wood's authoritative narrative ensures this historical account remains a key reference for understanding a crucial chapter of the United States' past.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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