Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 62
The isolated sailors or sealers mayhave no stamps in their possession, and they haveto send their letters without these necessaryarticles; but there is hardly a ship that sailsnorth whose captain does not carry in stockpostage-stamps of the one- and two-cent denomi-nations. These he places on the… … they put forth in frail boats to hail her. to account for losing or refusing to mail a letter, that very few such letters fail to be delivered. It is a risk that the owner of the letter takes. It takes a long time occasionally for a letter If it goes astray, nothing more can be done to come down,…
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