Waifs From The Way-Bills Of An Old Expressman (1872)

By T W Tucker

Book Overview

Waifs From The Way-Bills Of An Old Expressman is a book written by T. W. Tucker and published in 1872. The book is a collection of stories and anecdotes from the author's experiences as an expressman, a person who transported goods and packages for a living. The stories are based on Tucker's travels across the United States during the mid-19th century, and they offer a unique glimpse into the daily life and struggles of people during that time period. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the dangers of traveling by stagecoach, the challenges of delivering mail to remote locations, and the excitement of encountering famous figures such as Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok. Overall, Waifs From The Way-Bills Of An Old Expressman is an entertaining and informative read that provides a fascinating look into the history of transportation and communication in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120342546
• ISBN13: 9781120342546
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"