Resolvedby the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress
assembled,
THATthe Postmaster General be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to renew the
engagements heretofore existing, for the transportation of the great southern and
northern mail, by the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad and Steamboat
Company, at a price not greater than that which was paid by the present Postmaster
General for the transportation of said mail up to the month of July, eighteen hundred
and forty-seven.
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06/19/1848
Secretary.
06/19/1848
Passed the Senate, June 19th, 1848
Attest
Asbury Dickins–Attest
Secretary.
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Po–office &
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S._22.
A Resolution to authorize an require a renewal of a contract for carrying the mail.
A Resolution to authorize an require a renewal of a contract for carrying the mail.
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Aug 2 Laid on table.
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Partially Printed Document, 2 page(s), Volume 468, RG 46, Entry 427: Records of the United States Senate, Thirtieth Congress, 1847-1849, Records of Legislative Proceedings, Bills and Resolutions Originating in the Senate, Senate Bills and Resolutions Upon Which Further Action Was Taken, 1847-1849, NAB