Postage Stamps of the United States - 1889
Politics
President
Jan. 1 - Mar. 3
Grover Cleveland
Mar. 4 - Dec. 31
Benjamin Harrison
Postmaster General
Jan. 1 - Mar. 4
Don M. Dickinson
Mar. 5 - Dec. 31
John Wanamaker
Music
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1889 "Oh Promise Me!"
Postage Rate
Domestic Letter Rate: 2¢ per oz.
Card Rate: 1¢
Registry Fee: 10¢
Foreign Rate: 5¢
Stamps
No new varieties of Regular Issue stamps were issued in 1889.
Commemoratives: The first Commemorative stamps were not issued until 1893
