Postage Reduction.
To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States,1849.The subscribers, people of Ohio, desire of the present session of Congress, the reduction
of the rates of postage so that the rate on letters shall not exceed two cents for
any distance, nor on any printed matter over one cent an ounce, and as far as practicable
free.
| Names | Names |
| Hiram A Peas | Adelin[e?] Dresser |
| Amos Dresser | Louisa A Peirce |
| Rufus Dresser | Emilie. C. Pease. |
| W J Butler | Delana. D. Pease |
| Isaac Penfield | Lydia. R. Pease. |
| Edmund Smith | Andrew Dutton |
| Chauncey Wack | Samuel S Penfield |
| Seth B Ellis | |
| E. M Leonard | |
| G. H C. Steans | |
| D Kenaston | |
| Thos Parker | |
| H F Bassett | |
| H S Ellis | |
| George Bolton |
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Come on Post offices & Post roads
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Mr Giddings
Handwritten Document Signed, 2 page(s), RG 233, Entry 367: Records of the U.S. House of Representatives, Thirtieth Congress, 1847-1849, Records of Legislative Proceedings, Petitions and Memorials, Resolutions of State Legislatures, and Related Documents Which Were Referred to Committees, 1847-1849, NAB,