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This Day In History (Columbus, Oh): Aug. 19, 1847

 
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Here's an interesting news article from Columbus, Ohio, reminding us of what happened on August 19, 1847 ... the first US postage stamps were made available in that city!

http://www.dispatch.com/content/sto...promise.html
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