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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 4014850" data-attributes="member: 1246"><p>April 3, 1860</p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>Pony Express debuts</strong></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.history.com/news/history-lists/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-pony-express" target="_blank"><u>Pony Express</u></a> mail, traveling by horse and rider relay teams, simultaneously leaves St. Joseph, <a href="https://www.history.com/topics/us-states/missouri" target="_blank"><u>Missouri</u></a>, and Sacramento, <a href="https://www.history.com/topics/us-states/california" target="_blank"><u>California</u></a>. Ten days later, on April 13, the westbound rider and mail packet completed the approximately 1,800-mile journey and arrived in Sacramento, beating the eastbound packet’s arrival in St. Joseph by two days and setting a new standard for speedy mail delivery.<br /> </li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 4014850, member: 1246"] April 3, 1860 [SIZE=6][B]Pony Express debuts[/B][/SIZE] [LIST] [*][URL='http://www.history.com/news/history-lists/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-pony-express'][U]Pony Express[/U][/URL] mail, traveling by horse and rider relay teams, simultaneously leaves St. Joseph, [URL='https://www.history.com/topics/us-states/missouri'][U]Missouri[/U][/URL], and Sacramento, [URL='https://www.history.com/topics/us-states/california'][U]California[/U][/URL]. Ten days later, on April 13, the westbound rider and mail packet completed the approximately 1,800-mile journey and arrived in Sacramento, beating the eastbound packet’s arrival in St. Joseph by two days and setting a new standard for speedy mail delivery. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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