The #PonyExpress service began #OTD in 1860. Customers paid $10 per ounce for the 10 day express between San Francisco, CA, & St. Joseph, MO. That’s over $300 an ounce according to current-day inflation! Check out “Pony Express: Romance vs. Reality” https://t.co/R5LpJFrheE pic.twitter.com/XEzOWBSjXt
— Postal Museum (@PostalMuseum) April 3, 2019
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