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Letters could be folded

By Hicbd
Fri Mar 12 2021 7:17 am

"For centuries, before mass-produced envelopes started proliferating in the 1830s, most letters across the globe were sent using letterlocking, a method of folding letters to become their own envelopes. These intricate techniques also often served to help recipients detect if mail had been tampered with."

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https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/scientists-read-300-year-letters-opening/story?id=76284416
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/02/science/locked-letters-unfolding.html

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