Book/Printed Material Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, print. [n. d.].
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Image 1 of Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, print. [n. d.]. OCEAN PENNY POSTAGE. BY ELIHU BURRITT. Ten whole reduction of postage contemplated in this project, is exclusively confined to the single item of the ocean transit. It is proposed that this single…
- Contributor: Burritt, Elihu - Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 17??
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Image 2 of Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, print. [n. d.]. 2 2 There are 400,000 persons who emigrate from Europe to North America every year. These are all new correspondents, annually increasing by several hundred thousand. Give them an ocean penny postage,…
- Contributor: Burritt, Elihu - Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 17??
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Image 3 of Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, print. [n. d.]. 3 3 offered publicly and repeatedly to do this, and his offer has been widely published in the journals of the United States and Great Britain, and it has been pressed upon…
- Contributor: Burritt, Elihu - Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 17??
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Image 4 of Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, print. [n. d.]. 4 4 be transmitted across the ocean. Under the pressure of the existing rates, the New York or Boston commission merchant generally sends his circular to England in manuscript, to be printed…
- Contributor: Burritt, Elihu - Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 17??