View of a business card for A.E. Smith. Printed on front: "A.E. Smith, agent. Peoples Despatch, Merchants Union, Express Co's fast freight line. M.U. Express Office, 45 Griswold Street, Detroit, Mich." Printed on back: "Peoples Despatch via N.Y.C.R.R. Present rates per 100 lbs. from New York or Boston. To Detroit, Aug 10, 1868. 1st 106. 2d 91. Mark packages, 'Peoples Despatch.' Deliver in New York at corner Worth and Hudson Streets. Deliver in Boston at the Western R.R. Depot. Office, 365 & 367 Broadway, N.Y. Office, 21 Court Street, Boston. J. Chittenden, Gen'l Sup't, New York."
