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2. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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   Postal rates to 1847. Initial United States postage rates were set by Congress as part of the Postal Service Act signed into law by President George Washington on February 20, 1792. The postal rate varied according to "distance zone", the distance a letter was to be carried from the post office where it entered the mail to its final destination.

3. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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   Benjamin Franklin — George Washington The First U.S. Postage Stamps, issued 1847. The first stamp issues were authorized by an act of Congress and approved on March 3, 1847. [20] The earliest known use of the Franklin 5¢ is July 7, 1847, while the earliest known use of the Washington 10¢ is July 2, 1847.

4. USPS Forever Stamps Really Last Forever – Stock Up ... - AOL

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   November 20, 2022 at 10:31 AM. ... The last USPS price hike took place in July, GOBankingRates reported, which raised the cost of the Forever stamp, from 58 cents to 60 cents.

5. Domestic Mail Manual - Wikipedia

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   The Domestic Mail Manual ( DMM) is a document that lays out the policies and prices of the United States Postal Service (USPS). In legal parlance, it contains "the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service". [1] Changes to the DMM are announced in the Federal Register. [2] The DMM sets postage rates and all other aspects of the USPS ...

6. As Another Price Hike Looms, Here's Why the Cost of ... - AOL

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   In July 2022, the price of a Forever stamp was raised to 60 cents, and on Jan. 22, 2023, it was raised to 63 cents. As the U.S. Postal Service continued to find its way out of a $1 billion debt ...

7. Is the price of a 'forever' stamp going up in 2021? - AOL

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   The forever stamp rate has been at 55 cents since Jan. 27, 2019. The price will hold steady even as other postage rates increase by up to 1.8% in late January 2021. "The Postal Service has some of ...