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Bruce Mosher ~ NJ PRIVATE EXPRESSES: OFFICES IN NEWARK, PART 6B(Another section of this report will follow in the next NJPH.)Bruce Mosher’s 223 page “Catalog of Private Express Labels and Stamps” isavailable from the author at P.O. Box 33236, Indialantic, FL 32903 for $37.00postpaid. U.S. Checks or Money Orders will be accepted.NOTE : The alphanumeric numbers that appear under each label’s illustration inthis article are direct references to the pertinent label numbers in Mosher’sCatalog, or in the catalog update article (New U.S. Express/Delivery CompanyListings) in the October 2003 issue of The Penny Post.ENDNOTES:1 Mosher, Bruce H., “New Jersey Private Express Companies: Part 1 Express Companies on the Morris and EssexRailroad,” NJPH, May 2003, pp 45–46.2 Mosher, Bruce H., “New Jersey Private Express Companies: Part 2 Some South Jersey Express Companies,”NJPH, August 2003, pg 111.3 Mosher, Bruce H., “New Jersey Private Express Companies: Part 1 Express Companies on the Morris and EssexRailroad,” NJPH, May 2003, pp 43–44.4 Compiled and published by Edwin W. Bullinger.5 Scott Specialized Catalogue of United States Stamps & Covers, 2005, pg 408.6 Philatelic Journal of America, Oct. 1887, pg 222.7 Obituary, The Independent Philatelist, Bayonne City, N. J., Dec., 1890. Reprinted on page 114 of the September1990 NJPH.8 Bullinger, Edwin W., The Mercantile Agency Special Edition of Bullinger’s Postal and Shippers Guide for theUnited States and Canada, etc., 1907, pg 142.WE NEED ARTICLES NOW!Articles on items in your collection, studies you are doing, or other materialpertinent toNew Jersey postal history are always welcome.PLEASE submit these to your Editor: Robert G. Roseat PO Box 1945Morristown, NJ 07962-1945or rrose@pitneyhardin.comVol. 33/No. 2NJPHWhole No. 15887May 2005