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Ferme générale des postes : régie de Me. Simon-Robert Carabeux.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
France. Ferme générale des postes, issuing body.
Contributor:
Carabeux, Simon Robert, active 1778-1783, other.
Benjamin Franklin Papers (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Postal service--France--Early works to 1800.
Postal service.
Taxation--France--Early works to 1800.
Taxation.
Genre:
Blank forms.
Broadsides.
forms (documents)
Penn Provenance:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (former owner)
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([2] pages) ; 47 x 61 cm, folded to 47 by 31 cm
Other Title:
Text begins: Bureau d [blank] Registre des envois : Le présent Registre contenant [blank] feuillets cotés & signés par l'un de nous, par premier & dernier feuillet, depuis le no. 1er. jusqu'au no. [blank] & dernier, a été remis à M. [blank] Direct [blank] pour servir pendant les neuf années de la Régie de Me. S.R. Carabeux, à y enregistrer jour par jour, Bureau par Bureau, le montant de tous les ports de lettres & paquets de lettres qu'il taxera & enverra dans les Bureaux de sa correspondance ...
Place of Publication:
[France] : [publisher not identified], [not before 1780]
Notes:
Instructions for maintaining a postal register. Blanks have been left for the name of the office, the number of available entries, and the name of the person assigned to keep the register; also for a date and signature. Includes "Instruction pour tenir le Registre" and "Exemple. Année 1780."
Broadside.
Woodcut head-piece.
Local Notes:
Acquired in 1903 as part of the Benjamin Franklin Papers; formerly housed in Franklin Papers XII.77.
Cited in:
Wolf, E. Library of Benjamin Franklin, 1153
OCLC:
1285234221

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