In the 1700s, who would pay the postage fee for letters before the stamp was invented?

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In the 1700s, who would pay the postage fee for letters before the stamp was invented?

[A].	The sender
[B].	There was no fee
[C].	The receiver of the letter
[D].	The post office

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Later in 1840, Rowland Hill invented the stamp, which was paid for by the sender, not the receiver.

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