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Record 1 1985-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Correspondence
DEF

Letters, postcards, and other articles, paid at the first class rate and receiving preferred handling throughout the service; shall not be less than five and one half inches in length and three and one half inches in width.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de correspondance (Postes)
DEF

Lettres, cartes postales et autres envois affranchis au tarif de première classe et faisant l'objet d'un traitement prioritaire dans tout le service; ils ne doivent pas être inférieurs à 5 1/2 po de longueur et 3 1/2 po de largeur.

Key term(s)
  • envoi de première classe
  • envois de première classe

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