Silly 19th Century Customs and Postal Tricks Revealed
The Newark Dull Advertiser reports on odd garments and fabrics shown in preparation for a skating event, noting the French made undergarments and a tailor’s loom. The Pantmaster General references a margin writing anecdote from 1825 to illustrate postal evasion, describing a father’s news item with a crude drawing to assure his family’s wellbeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evatton
Jim Law
Pantmaster
Evanion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lew Ward
Rim
Atlar
Peel
Arembert Iu
Senate
Barker
Trayrafberi
Lawre
New England
Rupert
Fund
Gua
Fee Iitro
Triilay
Heaculfart
Prinziplee
Arabia
Gor
Corwin
Richsmond
Stanton
Mr. Stanton
Doris
Rubbin
Bartley
Paulie Works
Board of Fund Commissioners
Susata
Piganina
Offic
Agathir
Clark
Phare Ling
Iin
Federal Paliticunne
Ohio
Nantral
Devin
Dave
Maidersell
Athingbo
Carrull
de Etm
Binichy
Kairriya Macelle
Newark
Lach Munussewry
Sliria
Garmants
Thomas Powell
France
Powall
Howe
Ational Magasine
Granam's
Lady’s
Gentleman's Magazin Bor
GEO II
Granam
R. W. Griswold
Penjmorn
Bryant
Cooper
Dana
Longfellow
Hoffman
Sancur
Lckey
Fica
Guwrantew
Coniaus
Geahaw
Goopar
Itdaw
Mari del Quesdente
Sigourney
Mise Sdgwick
Seba Smith
Embury
Graham
Wiloo
Brilhante
Berna Y
Govey'e
Geatiain
Mayezis
Eimilne
Geerica
Haris
Willie
Ras Pall
Mompot
Oin H
Hasty Cfs Foot Mar Will
Venema Lees
Thle
Dallas
Kirgs
Averivan Antiblious Life
Preston
Duentes
Eis Dillons
Merrias
Went
Serre Leita
Eterien
Kenne
Fengina Oeld
Bleck Meal Ach
Yan
Tive
HuiQion
Gravel
Droyay
Phew
Peep
Phille Valde
Cobgha
Weeny
Hestativa
Finialk Edtu
Ahd
Calomo
My. Chaplins
Brandreth
Ueusanie
Basie
Dr. Arandreth
Krwulrettiw
Brandrethw
Tumarawas County
Ola
Joun P
Chapin
New Phil's
Lapper
Bandyville
Bhanewile
Jacob BT Bean
Law
Medinald Notte
Citi Gans
Dover
McMeal
Yad Street
Od.memeal
M.D. Stiower
Lewis Dyer
M.D
Shenesville Inn
M. Springer
LPVS
Mianesville
Tracurwae
Olio
Linneville
Miller's
Factory Street
Morocco
Neawuilg
Oldilende
Anyauarondite
Ile
Countey
Yall Kindlagt
Butaokhor
New
Philadelphia
Tondéra Hieervices
Vitheona
Ingrain
Coverlet Waaver
Hitovalf
Lorig Exparianta
Ghin
Rune
WiLaon
B.M. Atherton
ATLAM
Chancerty
Othe Wouin
Currier
aCvb Puillesqones
Oven
Philadel Bbe
Onine
Griswold
Craig & Grant
Lavy Aan Souerrasia Cnanceny
Bustaume
Uo Lelesare
Gauwore
Geart
Canton
Chile
Jaime Orato
Chiles
Husnees Aanatad Wy Seeifarm
Harriton
Ily
Davis & Hunter
Axp Souici
Cyaxceny
Mave
Connesion
Tuscana
Comioeton
Jumilces
1. C. Davis
Newcomerstown
Hunter
Comticeton
Ohievally
Booz M. Atherton
Gro. W. Chap Moan
Thole
Attormex
Deat Ok
George Binkley
Rhunosville
William Shear
Apex Bas
BP Tan
Dearborn
Cryder
Atseot
Te Pont Ofee
Jacob Darst
Lockport
Mir Simon Beck
Ty Wall
Dackerath
Ammaian
New York
Collins
Welling
Tacob Daret
Samugh Adams
Wuld
Libarat
Tva
Ganeral
Daver
Fertio & Torrey
Ktorlige Forwarding
Canal Dover
Meade
Rome
Landa
Dean Faialao
Vila Wigan
Rhoda Leland
Bainel W. King
Rhode Toland
Lis Execuinuy
Jonny
Charen Dyer, Jr
Brarkeveattur
Blarkyrtuilier
Yong Wen
Blarkweatler
Risa
ACPD
Coverts
Bala
Gremedy
Conglix
Bhorinese
Brest
Ghent Fe
Hxtonaively
Theuth
L Covert & Co. Proprietary
Auburn
Banford & Pame
Fourth Street
Cincinnatic
Chasteney
York
Thrlewee
Covente
Leon
Titus
Eife
N.Y
Pwimnoney Dlaenee
E. Humphreys
Musee
Musee Plireye
W Discovery
Bn Cowblaing
Euhauel
Ara Ruel
Tuothachel Trothachel
de Hefip
Muscovitan
Ed Ios Cme
Feet
Willie Hinderene
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!