Resolved, That the accompanying ^Co
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^ a memorial, addressed to the Post Master General by certain Merchants & Traders
of the city of Baltimore, be referred to the Committee of Post Offices and Post Roads,
with instructions, to enquire into the expediency of so amending the existing laws
for the transportation of the mails, as will allow the Post Master General to contract
for extra mail service, as the interests of the Commercial Community may require.
McLane of Maryland.
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McLane.
Decr 20 1847.
Decr 20 1847.
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For the amendment of existing laws for transportation of Mail.
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agreed to
Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), RG 233, Entry 362: Thirtieth Congress, 1847-1849, Records of Legislative Proceedings, Bills and Resolutions Originating in the House, 1847-1849, NAB,