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Postal service

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

William Lantz and R.S. Lantz, Postmasters, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1038
Overview

Papers of two Blacksville postmasters containing mail reports, letters on post office affairs and politics, petitions for mail routes, and printed materials relating to politics and agriculture.

Dates: 1880-1892

William Lyne Wilson (1843-1900) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1694
Overview Correspondence, diaries, writings, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous papers of Wilson, a private in the Twelfth Virginia Cavalry (Confederate), President of West Virginia University, 1882-1883, member of Congress, 1883-1895, Postmaster General, 1895-1897, author of the Wilson-Gorman Tariff, 1894, and President of Washington and Lee University, 1897-1900. The collection includes portions of the diaries covering the years 1862-1863, 1865, 1868-1870, 1877-1891, 1896-1899. Most of the...
Dates: 1862-1900