Broome County, New York Postal History
Harpersville: July 24, 1821 - July 28, 1886
Harpersville - late 1840's
Harpersville/N.Y July 20 Black manuscript; manuscript 20; Rate and destination suggests year 1845 - 1850.
Double rate for 1/2 to 1 ounce over 300 miles, per Act of March 3, 1845.
Harpersville - 1847
Harpersville/N.Y Dec 1st Black manuscript; manuscript 10; Letter to Lois Beals from her cousin Julia Spearbeck
and her mother Mehettable Williams. Datelined Bainbridge, mentions 1847.
Rate for 1/2 ounce over 300 miles, per Act of March 3, 1845.
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