THE ADHESIVE POSTAGE STAMP.

DECISION OF THE

"ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA":

James Chalmers was the Inventor of the Adhesive Stamp—"Mr. Pearson Hill has not weakened the Evidence" to that effect.

ALSO

Papers on the Penny Postage Reform,

BEQUEATHED BY THE LATE

SIR HENRY COLE.

James Chalmers first proposed the adoption of the Adhesive
Postage Stamp,
of which he was the Inventor.