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  2. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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    The United States Postal Service proposed a price increase for Forever stamps in July 2024, raising the cost from 68 to 73 cents. This follows an increase in January 2024 and marks the sixth increase since January 2021. Despite these ongoing price hikes, the United States maintains relatively inexpensive postage compared to other developed ...

  3. Presidential Issue - Wikipedia

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    With its total of 32 stamps, this was the largest definitive series yet issued by the U. S. Post Office. In 1933 President Franklin D. Roosevelt, himself a serious stamp collector, fostered the idea of a set of stamps honoring all the deceased past presidents of the United States. A national contest was held in 1937 to choose a designer for the ...

  4. Postal Service Act - Wikipedia

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    Samuel Osgood held the postmaster general's position in New York City from 1789, when the U.S. Constitution came into effect, until the government moved to Philadelphia in 1791. Timothy Pickering took over [7] and, about a year later, the Postal Service Act gave his post greater legislative legitimacy and more effective organization. Pickering ...

  5. Presidents of the United States on U.S. postage stamps

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    The portrayals of various American presidents made their first appearances on U.S. postage at different times for very different reasons. Among the most definitive is George Washington, whose engraving (along with that of Benjamin Franklin) appeared on the first U.S. Postage stamps released by the U.S. Post Office, on July 1 of 1847.

  6. USPS Money Orders: How They Work and What You Need to Know - AOL

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    To determine whether a USPS money order you have received is real, call the money order verification system at 866-459-7822. To report money order fraud, contact the U.S. Postal Inspection Service ...

  7. Legacy of George Washington - Wikipedia

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    The project cost $989,992.32 and was finished in October 1941. $836,000 in federal funding was used while private donations made up the difference. As the first United States President, under the Constitution, Washington's portrait was the first to be sculpted on a grand scale.

  8. When do stamps go up in price? USPS plans second rate ... - AOL

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    When was the last time the price of stamps went up? The last time stamp prices increased in price was in January making it the second time this year that the price has gone up. Since 1863, stamp ...

  9. Stock Up on Stamps Now: The USPS Announced Another Price Increase

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    The United States Postal Service announced a big increase in the price of first class forever stamps. Stamp prices will increase from 68 cents to 73 cents beginning July 14. That's an over 7 ...