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  2. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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    The ship fee, including the ship rate on letters for delivery at the port of entry, were on a per letter basis, rather than weight. The United States issued its first postage stamps in 1847. Before that time, the letters' rates, dates, and origins were written by hand or sometimes in combination with a handstamp device. [1]

  3. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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    Benjamin Franklin ā€” 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 5Ā¢ is July 7, 1847, while the earliest known use of the Washington 10Ā¢ is July 2, 1847.

  4. Twice This Year Already: Why the Cost of a Stamp Keeps Rising

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    Signed, Sealed, Delivered. The U.S. Postal Service is raising postage costs for the second time this year. On July 9, the price of a first-class stamp will rise to 66 cents from 63 cents.

  5. Stamp prices just went up again. Hereā€™s what the U.S. Postal ...

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    Single-piece letter (extra ounce): 20 cents to 24 cents. Metered mail one-ounce: 53 cents to 57 cents. Postcard stamp: 40 cents to 44 cents. One-ounce letter (international): $1.30 to $1.40. A new ...

  6. United States Postal Service - Wikipedia

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    The United States Postal ... ounce of a single-piece First-Class Mail letter (also known as the "base rate" or ... similar stamp since 1989. The cost of mailing a 1 ...

  7. US Postal Service hikes stamp prices again. Hereā€™s ... - AOL

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    Postcard stamps increased to 44 cents from 40 cents and the cost to ship international letters increased 10 cents to $1.40, according to its website. Inflation and increased operating expenses are ...

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