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Fragmentary 19th Century Post Office and Fire Scene Notes
A garbled OCR fragment details Post Office finances, stamp sales, routes, and revenues with figures up to $9,624,529.62. It mentions postmaster recommendations, thefts of letters and stamped envelopes, and notes on fire risks and household drills. Also references to Berlin Prussia era postal links and transport costs. The text includes scattered lines about property for sale, shop activity, and warnings to protect from heat and fire.
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Peemaael
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Au Genet
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