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Book/Printed Material Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the contracts for the transportation of the mail between the United States and foreign countries, and the amount of postage received therefrom. March 10, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. March 18, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate

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  • Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the contracts for the transportation of the mail between the United States and foreign countries, and the amount of postage received therefrom. March 10, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. March 18, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate

Names

  • United States. Congress. Senate
  • United States. Department of the Post Office

Created / Published

  • Washington, DC, 1846.

Headings

  • -  Letting of contracts
  • -  Postal service--Foreign mail
  • -  Government contractors
  • -  Mail steamers
  • -  Shipping
  • -  Packets
  • -  Postal service
  • -  Public contracts

Genre

  • Legislative materials

Notes

  • -  SERIALSETDELIVERY1

Medium

  • 1 online resource (29 pages) : tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 29-1:S.DOC.237
  • Y 1.1/2:474

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2022698028

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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United States Congress. Senate, and United States Department Of The Post Office. Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the contracts for the transportation of the mail between the United States and foreign countries, and the amount of postage received therefrom. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. March 18, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Washington, DC, 1846. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022698028/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate & United States Department Of The Post Office. (1846) Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the contracts for the transportation of the mail between the United States and foreign countries, and the amount of postage received therefrom. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. March 18, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Washington, DC. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022698028/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, and United States Department Of The Post Office. Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the contracts for the transportation of the mail between the United States and foreign countries, and the amount of postage received therefrom. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. March 18, 1846. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Washington, DC, 1846. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2022698028/>.