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Petition to the Postmaster General of Northport

Call Number

1979.010

Date

1873

Creator

Extent

0.08 Linear Feet
in one folder.

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

An 1873 two-page petition to the Postmaster General of Northport, Long Island that requests that the town post office be moved to a more convenient location. The petition also calls for the removal of the postmaster of Northport for incompetence.

Arrangement

This collection consists of a single document.

Scope and Contents

An 1873 two-page petition to the Postmaster General of Northport, Long Island that requests that the town post office be moved to a more convenient location. The petition also calls for the removal of the postmaster of Northport for incompetence.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to users without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

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Preferred Citation

Petition to the Postmaster General of Northport, 1873, 1979.010; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source and date of acquisition unknown. The item was formally accessioned in 1979.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

The original document is in fragile condition. Researchers are encouraged to use the provided photocopies.

Collection processed by

Matthew Gorham

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-03-28 20:39:01 +0000.
Using Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.

Processing Information

This collection was rehoused and the finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in 2024.

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Box: A0035 (Material Type: Text)

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