Letter Postmaster General by William Barry (18 results)

Stitched paper wrappers. First edition. 30 pp. 8vo. Analysis and criticism of Post Office practices. Sabin 3693. Soiled wrappers nearly detached, contents foxed, lacking half of the last blank, still good+ or better.

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30, [2 blanks] pp. Disbound, scattered and generally light foxing. Good+. Barry, a Kentuckian who opposed Henry Clay, became a Jacksonian Democrat. The Postmaster Generalship was his reward. "He was charged with favoritism in making contracts for carrying the mails, with increasing payments to contractors far beyond the published schedules, with sweeping dismissals from office, with illegally borrowing money, and with general looseness in his bookkeeping" [DAB]. Barry defended himself, claiming that anti-Jackson partisanship motivated the investigation. Sabin 3693. AI 30316 [5].

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This is a historical letter written by William T. Barry, then Postmaster General, to the House of Representatives of the United States. Dated March 2, 1835, the "Letter Of William T. Barry, Postmaster General, To The House Of Representatives Of The United States: Reviewing The Report Of The Select Committee Of That House, Appointed To Investigate The Affairs Of The Post Office Department" serves as a formal response to a congressional investigation into the Post Office Department. This document provides insight into the operations and challenges faced by the postal service during the early 19th century in the United States. It offers a valuable primary source for understanding the political and administrative landscape of the time, as well as the role of the postal service in the developing nation. Scholars and historians will find this letter a crucial resource for research on American history, postal history, and governmental oversight.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This is a historical letter written by William T. Barry, then Postmaster General, to the House of Representatives of the United States. Dated March 2, 1835, the "Letter Of William T. Barry, Postmaster General, To The House Of Representatives Of The United States: Reviewing The Report Of The Select Committee Of That House, Appointed To Investigate The Affairs Of The Post Office Department" serves as a formal response to a congressional investigation into the Post Office Department. This document provides insight into the operations and challenges faced by the postal service during the early 19th century in the United States. It offers a valuable primary source for understanding the political and administrative landscape of the time, as well as the role of the postal service in the developing nation. Scholars and historians will find this letter a crucial resource for research on American history, postal history, and governmental oversight.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.