Data · dataset · 2014
Incoming Post, 1748-1752, Philadelphia Post Office Records
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This dataset was created from a volume of 372 pages that records receipt and dispatch of all mail in the Philadelphia Post Office between May 25, 1748 and July 23, 1752.
Description
Deliveries into the Post Office from out of town were listed, letter by letter, by the names of the addressees, weight and amount due, paid or free. The records were kept during Benjamin Franklin's tenure as Postmaster of Philadelphia.
This dataset is a part of the Magazine of American Datasets (MEAD). To view more of the collection, visit repository.upenn.edu/exhibits/orgunit/mead.
Links
Where it is published
- Repository landing page repository.upenn.edu/handle/20.500.14332/39767 ↗
landing page · from DataCite
- DOI doi.org/10.48659/df8b-w621 ↗
DOI / persistent id · from DataCite
Documentation and papers
Catalogue records · 2
- DataCite API api.datacite.org/dois/10.48659/df8b-w621 ↗
metadata API · from DataCite
- DataCite Commons commons.datacite.org/doi.org/10.48659/df8b-w621 ↗
catalogue entry · from DataCite
Topics
- Stated by source
- History and archaeology
Provenance · 1 source records, 7 field assertions
| Source | Key | Last seen | Raw |
|---|---|---|---|
| DataCite | 10.48659/df8b-w621 | 12 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Field | Assertion | Extractor | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| access_level | source · DataCite | connector:datacite@1.0.0 | /data/attributes/rightsList |
| concepts[field].fos:history-and-archaeology | source · DataCite | connector:datacite@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · DataCite | connector:datacite@1.0.0 | /data/attributes/descriptions |
| license | source · DataCite | connector:datacite@1.0.0 | /data/attributes/rightsList |
| publication_date | source · DataCite | connector:datacite@1.0.0 | /data/attributes/dates |
| spatial | source · DataCite | connector:datacite@1.0.0 | |
| title | source · DataCite | connector:datacite@1.0.0 | /data/attributes/titles/0/title |