Top of page

Book/Printed Material Foreign mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a copy of the contract for transporting the mail between Charleston, S.C., and Havana, in the island of Cuba, &c. February 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed

View 8 images in sequence.

About this Item

Title

  • Foreign mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a copy of the contract for transporting the mail between Charleston, S.C., and Havana, in the island of Cuba, &c. February 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed

Names

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

Created / Published

  • Washington, DC, 1852.

Headings

  • -  Gourdin, Henry
  • -  Mordecai, M. C
  • -  Pacific Mail Steamship Company
  • -  Postal service--Foreign mail
  • -  Government contractors
  • -  Mail steamers
  • -  Packets
  • -  Postal service
  • -  Public contracts
  • -  Charleston, South Carolina
  • -  Havana, Cuba

Genre

  • Legislative materials

Notes

  • -  SERIALSETDELIVERY1

Medium

  • 1 online resource (8 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 32-1:H.EX.DOC.63
  • Y 1.1/2:641

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2022698513

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

The vast majority of the U.S. Congressional Serial Set is a work of the U.S. Government not subject to copyright in the United States and free to use or reuse. However, where the U.S. Congressional Serial Set reprints copyrighted material (for example, published in the United States less than 95 years ago, or unpublished and the author died less than 70 years ago), copyright protections may apply. For those instances, you’ll need to assess the risks of using the material for the purposes you intend.

More about Copyright and other Restrictions.

For guidance about compiling full citations consult Citing Primary Sources.

Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House, and United States Department Of The Post Office. Foreign mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a copy of the contract for transporting the mail between Charleston, S.C., and Havana, in the island of Cuba, &c. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Washington, DC, 1852. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022698513/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House & United States Department Of The Post Office. (1852) Foreign mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a copy of the contract for transporting the mail between Charleston, S.C., and Havana, in the island of Cuba, &c. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Washington, DC. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022698513/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House, and United States Department Of The Post Office. Foreign mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a copy of the contract for transporting the mail between Charleston, S.C., and Havana, in the island of Cuba, &c. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Washington, DC, 1852. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2022698513/>.