Britain, Parliamentary Papers on the Post Office

Session 1843, 2 February - 24 August

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Introductory Notes



Session 1843, 61 volumes

Bills, Public 4 vol.
I - IV
Reports from Committees 7 vol.
V - XI
Reports from Commissioners 18 vol.
XII - XXIX
Accounts and Papers 32 vol.
XXX - LXI
List of Bills, Reports, Estimates, Accounts and Papers, Session 1843 (with General Alphabetical Index).
List of Sessional Papers, and General Index: Sess. 1843.
1843 (Sess. 1843) LXI.407, lviii (list) + 93 (index) p.
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14th Parliament of the UK, 3rd Session, 6 & 7 Victoria


Debates

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Bills and Acts

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1843 (472) IV.435, Stamp Duties
1843 (498) IV.439, Stamp Duties
1843 (16) IV.541, Post Roads in Ireland



Reports and Papers

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1843 (111)
1843 (212)

Select Committee on Rate of Postage and Conveyance of Letters. Report, Minutes of Evidence, Appendix, Index.
Report from the Select Committee on Postage; together with the minutes of evidence, appendix and index.
1843 (564) VIII.1, 692 p.; PDF [ProQuest]
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1843 (98) XXX.513, Stamp Duty on Newspapers (series)
1843 (174) XXX.537, Stamp Duty on Newspapers (series)
1843 (282) XXX.559, Stamp Duty on Newspapers (series)
1843 (611) XXX.571, Stamp Duty on Newspapers (series)

Return of Steam Vessels employed by East India Company in Mail Packet Service between Suez and India.
Steam vessels (India). Returns of steam vessels employed by the East India Company between Suez and India; account of cost and outfit, and annual disbursements of each;--also, amount of postage received for letters to and from India.
1843 (399) XXXV.81, 4 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

1843 (301) XXXV.649, Steam Communication with India

Memorials to Treasury and Correspondence relating to Contracts for Supply of Mail-Coaches for Post Office in Ireland.
Mail coach contract (Ireland). Copy of memorials to the Treasury, and correspondence, relating to the new contract for the supply of mail coaches for the use of the Post Office in Ireland.
1843 (561) LI.31, 24 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

Treasury Minutes, April and August 1842, directing Post Office to prepare Estimate of Foreign and Colonial Postage.
Postage. Copy of Treasury minutes of April and August 1842, directing the Post Office to prepare an estimate of foreign and colonial postage; together with a copy of such estimate, &c.
1843 (284) LIII.297, 4 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

Return of Amount of Gold, Bank Notes and Valuables in Money-Letters consigned to Dead-Letter Offices.
Post Office. Return of the amount of gold, bank notes, and other valuables contained in money letters consigned to the Dead Letter Offices; money orders issued; and cost of the Money Order Offices.
1843 (73) LIII.301, 4 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

Correspondence relative to Rowland Hill's Appointment and Removal from Post Office.
Post Office. Copies of any correspondence which may have taken place relative to Mr. Rowland Hill's appointment to, and removal from, the situation recently filled by him in connexion with the Post-Office.
1843 (119) LIII.305, 14 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

Return of Number of Inland and Foreign and Colonial Letters; gross and net Post Office Revenue.
Post Office. Return showing the number of inland letters, and the gross amount of revenue derived therefrom:--also, a similar return of the number of foreign and colonial letters, and the gross amount of revenue derived therefrom, for the year ended 5th January 1843.
1843 (201) LIII.319, 2 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

Treasury Minutes relating to Post Office Distribution in Rural Districts of United Kingdom; Letter of Postmaster General, August 1841.
Post Office. Return respecting an extension of Post-Office distribution in the rural districts.
1843 (242) LIII.321, 6 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

Return of Number of Stage Coaches used as Mails in England and Wales.
Mail coaches.--Post-Office.--Postage (France). Returns of the number of stage coaches that have been used as mails in England and Wales: of the number of applications at the General Post-Office, London, for letters stated to be missing, in October and November 1839 and 1842; the number of letters forwarded monthly through France to the East Indies; &c. &c,
1843 (602) LIII.327, 14 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

Charters granted to any Joint Stock Company for carrying Mails to Colonies.
Mails conveyance. Copy of any charter granted to any joint stock company formed for carrying mails to the colonies.
1843 (2) LIII.341, 6 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

Return of Sums paid for Conveyance Charges of Mail Guards, on Railways in United Kingdom.
Railway mails. Returns, in columns, of the sums paid annually for the salary, conveyance, and other charges of the mail guards upon each railway in the United Kingdom:--also, of the sums paid to each railway company for the conveyance of the mails.
1843 (72) LIII.347, 8 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

Correspondence with regard to Removal of Peninsular, W. India and Oriental Mail Packets from Falmouth.
Port of Falmouth. Copy of the correspondence which has taken place with regard to the removal of the Peninsula, West India and Oriental mail packets from Falmouth; and of any Treasury minute relating thereto.
1843 (332) LIII.355, 16 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

Correspondence on Selection of Port for Mail Steam Packets to W. Indies, Mediterranean and Orient; Estimates and Reports on Establishment of Colonial Post Office at Dartmouth.
West India and peninsular mails, &c. Copies of papers and correspondence which have passed between the Treasury, Admiralty, and General Post Office, respecting the establishment of a Colonial Post Office at Dartmouth, and of a mail packet station in the English Channel.
1843 (604) LIII.371, 70 p.; PDF [ProQuest]



Command Papers

Convention between H.M. and King of French, regulating Communications by Post between British and French Dominions, London, April 1843.
Convention between Her Majesty and the King of the French, regulating the communications by post between the British and French dominions. Signed at London, April 3, 1843.
1843 [461] LX.517, 42 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

Articles between Post Office of Great Britain and Post Office of France for carrying into execution Convention of April 1843.
Articles agreed upon between the Post Office of Great Britain and the Post Office of France, for carrying into execution the convention of April 3, 1843. Signed at London, May 1, 1843.
1843 [493] LX.559, 42 p.; PDF [ProQuest]



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