answersLogoWhite

0

Systems for carrying mail and messages have existed for thousands of years, and include the Inca runners, Roman road system and simply carrying messages by ships. Formalization of the systems were usually driven by the government.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Who invented the first stamp?

The first adhesive postage stamp, the Penny Black, was invented by Sir Rowland Hill, a British postal reformer.


Who invented postal system?

waren hesting


Did the stamp act placed the first tax on the new colonial postal system?

No


What did Sir Rowland Hill invent?

T He invented the adhesive postal stamp which made it convenient for the sender to prepay postage.


Who was the first malayali woman on a postal stamp in India?

St. Alphonsamma is the first woman from Kerala to be pictured on the Indian postal stamp.


What made Rowland Hill invent the postage stamp?

Rowland Hill invented the postage stamp to reform the postal system in Britain, which was inefficient and costly. He proposed a simplified, prepaid system to reduce the burden on the public and improve mail delivery. His ideas culminated in the introduction of the Penny Black in 1840, the world's first adhesive postage stamp, which made sending letters more accessible and affordable for everyone.


What is Puerto Rico postal stamp?

The same as any US stamp.


Which ancient civilization invented the postal system?

The Persians around the time of king Xerxes invented the Persian mail system, similar to the American pony express.


What do postal workers do when their mad?

They stamp their feet!


Why did rowland hill invent the postage stamp?

Rowland Hill invented the postage stamp to simplify and reform the postal system in Britain. Prior to his invention, postage costs were complex and based on the distance traveled and the number of sheets of paper, making it cumbersome for users. Hill proposed a fixed-rate prepaid stamp to facilitate easier and more affordable mail service, ultimately leading to the introduction of the world's first adhesive postage stamp, the Penny Black, in 1840. This innovation revolutionized postal services by standardizing costs and improving accessibility for the public.


Does the US Postal Service have a Joyful Ramadan stamp?

No, the USPS does not have a "Joyful Ramadan" stamp. It only has an Eid stamp.


Who invented postal mail?

Persia , though this is still a point of conjecture as to who first employed these means of transmitting mail through a recognizable postal system .