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2. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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   The ship fee, including the ship rate on letters for delivery at the port of entry, were on a per letter basis, rather than weight. The United States issued its first postage stamps in 1847. Before that time, the letters' rates, dates, and origins were written by hand or sometimes in combination with a handstamp device.

3. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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   Benjamin Franklin — George Washington The First U.S. Postage Stamps, issued 1847. The first stamp issues were authorized by an act of Congress and approved on March 3, 1847. [20] The earliest known use of the Franklin 5¢ is July 7, 1847, while the earliest known use of the Washington 10¢ is July 2, 1847.

4. United Parcel Service - Wikipedia

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   United Parcel Service, Inc. ( UPS) is an American multinational shipping & receiving and supply chain management company founded in 1907. [1] Originally known as the American Messenger Company specializing in telegraphs, UPS has expanded to become a Fortune 500 company [6] and one of the world's largest shipping couriers.

5. Holiday shipping deadlines are tighter than ever! Here's what ...

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   USPS holiday shipping deadlines (continental U.S.) December 17: USPS retail ground service ... you can pay $7.95 - $9.95 for a one-time delivery and an additional $10 fee to get your order in two ...

6. When is the deadline to ship gifts in time for Christmas ...

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   Residents in Alaska and Hawaii have until Dec. 16 to ship via USPS Ground and First-Class mail if they want their gifts to arrive by Christmas, according to the Postal Service’s website.

7. POSTNET - Wikipedia

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   POSTNET. POSTNET ( Post al N umeric E ncoding T echnique) is a barcode symbology used by the United States Postal Service to assist in directing mail. The ZIP Code or ZIP+4 code is encoded in half- and full-height bars. [1] Most often, the delivery point is added, usually being the last two digits of the address or PO box number.