Later in 1840, Rowland Hill invented the stamp, which was paid for by the sender, not the receiver.
Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 ? July 4, 1826) was the third President of the United States (1801-1809) and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776).
Charles Macintosh (29 December 1766 ? 25 July 1843) was a Scottish chemist and inventor of waterproof fabrics.He devoted all his spare time to science, particularly chemistry, and before he was twenty resigned his clerkship to take up the manufacture of chemicals. In this he was highly successful, inventing various new processes. His experiments with one of the by-products of tar, naphtha, led to his invention of waterproof fabrics.
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