mail-route

The mail-route for Europe is _viâ_ Singapore, but there were some seven or eight sailings of steamers per month between Manila and Hong-Kong

The Philippine Islands John Foreman

For her junior year Bea was fortunate enough to secure a mail-route, the proceeds of which helped to make her independent of a home allowance for spending money.

Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls Julia Augusta Schwartz

He spoke on the proposal to fix a mail-route from Missouri to the mouth of the Columbia River in that far-off land.

The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West Harry Leon Wilson 1903

Rifles and the First Cavalry our mail-route was re-established, and a sergeant brought me a letter from Lieutenant Jeb Stuart, congratulating me upon my promotion to a captaincy in the

Recollections of a Virginian in the Mexican, Indian, and Civil wars, 1894

"Please explain, Mr. Hudson," I said, "how a college boy happens to be in Arizona running the gantlet of this mail-route and making up conditions in Greek?"

Captured by the Navajos 1871

The contract to carry these letters and messages to and from the mines had been given to Miles's employer, and the steady negro man had been taken off the mail-route to attend to this new business.

What Might Have Been Expected Frank Richard Stockton 1868

Another memorable raid was made by the savages on the old line mail-route on Sunday, the 7th of August, 1864.

The Great Salt Lake Trail Henry Inman 1868

By the slow, uncertain, and ill-managed mail-route, it would have taken three days to reach Canema.

Dred; A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp. In Two Volumes. Vol. II 1856

On one occasion when he was in the Senate a proposition was before it to establish a mail-route from Independence, Mo., to the mouth of the Columbia River, some three thousand miles, across plains and mountains, about the extent of which the public then knew no more than they did of the interior of Tibet.

Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Benjamin Perley Poore 1853

A prominent young Virginia lawyer, named William Smith, who practiced at Culpepper Court-House, became interested in a mail-route between

Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Benjamin Perley Poore 1853