Shotgun messenger
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shotgun-messenger-313-8201728
title:
Shotgun messenger
text:
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a shotgun messenger was a private "express messenger" and guard, especially on a stagecoach but also on a train, in charge of overseeing and guarding a valuable private shipment, such as particularly the contents of a strongbox or safe.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
A private messenger and guard for rail or stagecoach transit.
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shotgun_messenger
date created:
date modified:
2023-06-17T01:01:34Z
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