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Definition of Postages
1. postage [n] - See also: postage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Postages
Literary usage of Postages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1882)
"... and in Washington, and traveling expenses to and in Washington; papers from
Key West, relative to judicial proceedings there; postages and protests, ..."
2. Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and Executive by United States Congress. Senate (1850)
"Consul at Valparaiso—postages Consular ceal and press . ... Vice consu' at Santa
Martha—contingencies Consul at Glasgow—postages Consul at Monte Video—arms ..."
3. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1859)
"An examination into the reports of the Postmaster-General for the last four vears,
shows that the total amount of postages on European correspondence, ..."
4. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1841)
"... at the current rate of exchange, together with interest and all charges, such
as protest, postages, and commissions. ..."
5. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1859)
"An examination into the reports of the Postmaster General for the last four years,
shows that the total amount of postages ou European correspondence, ..."
6. The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year edited by Jared Sparks, Francis Bowen, George Partridge Sanger (1861)
"Amounts actually credited for the Transportation of the Mails, and other Expenses,
by States and Territories, and the Amount of postages collected in the ..."
7. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New-York, to the Senate by New York Chamber of Commerce, John Austin Stevens (1864)
"It has been estimated that, in the six years from 1841 to 1846 inclusive, the
amount of moneys received for sea postages by the British Government, was, ..."
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