Postmaster-Generals, a List of, 187. a Royal One, 18. under the Constitution, 188. under the Crown, 94. under the Proprietary Government, 187. Postmasters in Philadelphia, 234. Post-Office, Philadelphia, 110, 230. a Political Institution, 16, 203. Boston, 94. Curiosities, 357. England, 57, 382. New York, 95, 99. solvent, 387. Statistics, 260. Post-Offices, Ancient and Modern, 13. Number of, 206. Posts, Early, 98. in China, 58. in Greece, 14. in Rome, 14. in the Tyrol, 17. under King Cyrus, 18. Pratt, Henry, Post-Rider (1738), 121. Presidents of Congress, Colonial, 176. under the Constitution, 177. Press, Abuse of the Freedom of, 356. Press, Freedom of the, 355. Importance of, 253. Prophecy, a Strange One, 157. Pyramids of Egypt, 19, 275. Q. Queen Elizabeth, 60. Quills, 39. R. Railroad Postal System, 286. Railroads, Ancient, 273. in America, 277. in England, 276. Rates of Postage, 339. Rebellion, 194. Regulators in the South, 197. Reminiscences, 139. Report of Mr. George Plitt, 380. Riding-Post, 18. Roger, Count of Thurn, 17. Romance of the Post-Office, 111. Rosetta Stone, 43, 44. Ruins of Ancient Cities, 273. S. Sabbath Day, 302. Salaries of Postmasters, 391. Scenes at the Post-Office, 367. Scribe, 40. Scriptural Allusions to Writing-Materials, &c., 35. Sealing-Wax, 370. Society Hill, 122. Sons of Liberty, 101. Special Agents, 319. Agent, Carrier’s Department, 323. Stage-Wagons, 96. Stamps, Collectors of, 377. Curious Use of, 378. History of, 373. Star-Spangled Banner, 173. Style, 38. Suggestions, Postal, 361. Summary of English Posts, 84. T. Tables, Important Postal, 262. Tablets, 37. Tales of the Post-Office, 397. The Post comes in, 368. The Siren, 406. The Victim of Love, 397. The Widowed Mother, 402. Theatres in Philadelphia, 124. Tower of Babel, 47. Trades and Professions, 27. U. Unmailable Letters, &c., 336. V. Virginia Postal System before the Revolution, 120. W. Walborn, C. A., 249. Waldy, Henry, 113. Waste Paper, 369. Curious Incident connected with, 369. Watch your Letter-Boxes, 360. Wax, Sealing, 370. Wayne, Anthony, 156. Wharton, Robert, 117. Wickliffe, Charles A., Postmaster-General, 210. Work of the Post-Office, 254. Writing-Materials, Origin of, 35. Y. Yankee Doodle, Origin of, 167. the Words, 170, 171. Yellow Fever (1793), 221. Youthful Mail-Robber, 327. THE END. End of Project Gutenberg's Foot-prints of a letter carrier, by James Rees