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In the United States, Spaulding's Penny Post operated in Buffalo, New York from 1847 to 1850.

Davis' Penny Post operated in Baltimore, Maryland for several weeks of February 1856, leaving behind a handful of rare stamps.

The Penny Post is the journal of the Carriers and Locals Society, and was also the original name of The Cincinnati Post.

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