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Ancestry.com - U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971 $

Original source: Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971. NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, 145 rolls. Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28. Washington, D.C.: National Archives. Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Free articles and helpful research materials.

Findmypast - United States/Canada- Directory of the Biscuit and Cracker Bakers of the United States and the Dominion of Canada, 1885 $

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Findmypast - United States/Canada- The Blue Book, Textile Directory, 1897-1898 $

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Mid-Continent Public Library - Who Really Was Working on the Railroad?

Genealogy Quick Look allows you to search the index to over 1.5 million pension records from the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board, spanning from 1936 to the early 2000s.

Mining Accidents United States, Canada, Australia & New Zealand

600,000 mining accident records (fatal and nonfatal) covering most of the United States, New Zealand, provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Quebec in Canada, and provinces of New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. However, about 283,000 of the mine accident records are the state of Pennsylvania. The mining accident records are from the late 1800s through the early 1900s.

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