Eaton, J. H. Sunday Mail : Letter from The Postmaster General, transmitting...A Statement of the Post Routes within the United States, on which the Mail is transported on Sunday. Washington: U. S. Congress, 1830. First Edition. [12284]
Removed, no wrapper, 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches, 9 clean pp. Good. Pamphlet.
21st Congress, 1st Session, Ho. of Reps. Executive Doc. no. 73.
The delivery of Sunday mail was protested by various clergy, particularly in New England. The old Christian Sabbath standards were disappearing from American society, and they did not like it one bit.
Here are the lists of the Sabbath-breaking Sunday mail routes, grouped by States.