Foot Prints of a Letter Carrier Or a History of the Worlds Correspondence Co
Foot Prints of a Letter Carrier Or a History of the Worlds Correspondence Co
James Rees
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Reed was an old post-office clerk, who, with an intermission of perhaps twelve months, had been in the office for twenty odd years. Efforts were fre- quently made to " trap" Reed, but none of them succeeded, until, on the evening of the 8th of August, a " decoy" was jointly prepared by Mr. Row and Mr. William M. Ire- land, the present chief clerk (1865) of the Philadelphia post-office. This decoy had all the appearance of a regular regis- tered letter from New York, and was addressed to an imag...inary Mrs. Green, at Atlantic City, from her devoted husband, who enclosed her two dollars to relieve her present wants, and promising to visit her at the end of the week. This letter was, at a favorable moment, slipped into the New York package, which Reed was then about " casing up. " Next morning Mr. Ireland examined the Atlantic City mail, and found that the letter for the imaginary Mrs. Green was missing. At 7 A. M. Mr. Reed quit work. A short time previous, Mr. Row had seen Mr. Ireland, who was acting under the instructions of the former, and, on learning the condition of affairs, it was determined to wait for Mr.
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