Britain, Parliamentary Papers on the Post Office

Session 1867-68, 19 November 1867 - 31 July 1868

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Introductory Notes



Session 1867-68, 74 volumes

Bills, Public 5 vol.
I - V
Reports from Committees 10 vol.
VI - XV
Reports from Commissioners 24 vol.
XVI - XXXIX
Accounts and Papers 35 vol.
XL - LXXIV
List of Bills, Reports, Estimates, Accounts and Papers, Session 1867-68 (with General Alphabetical Index).
Parliamentary Papers. List of the bills, reports, estimates, and accounts and papers, printed by order of the House of Commons, and of the papers presented by command, session 1867-8; with a general alphabetical index thereto.
1867-68 (506) LXXIV.1, iv + lxxxvi (list) + 205 (index) p.
PDF  [ProQuest]
http://books.google.com/books?id=zidcAAAAQAAJ  [Oxford]



19th Parliament of the UK, 3rd Session, 31 & 32 Victoria


Debates

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Bills and Acts

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Bill to enable Postmaster General to acquire, work and maintain Electric Telegraphs.
Electric telegraphs. A bill to enable Her Majesty's Postmaster General to acquire, work, and maintain electric telegraphs.
1867-68 (82) II.331, 8 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

Bill to enable Postmaster General to acquire, work and maintain Electric Telegraphs as amended by Select Committee.
Electric telegraphs. A bill [as amended by the Select Committee] to enable Her Majesty's Postmaster General to acquire, work, and maintain electric telegraphs.
1867-68 (239) II.339, 20 p.; PDF [ProQuest]



Reports and Papers

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1867-68 (289)

Select Committee on Electric Telegraphs Bill. Special Report, Proceedings, Minutes of Evidence, Appendix, Index.
1867-68 (435) XI.1, xv + 250 + ii + 64 p.; PDF [ProQuest]
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Index to the minutes of evidence taken before the Select Committee on the Electric Telegraphs Bill.
1867-68 (435-I) XI.333, iv + 42 p.; PDF included above
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1867-68 (267) XLI.7, Australian Mails

1867-68 (403) XLI.9, Australian Mails

Contracts between Postmaster General and N. German Lloyd, Liverpool, New York and Philadelphia Steamship Company and Messrs. Cunard, Burns and MacIver, for Conveyance of Mails to New York and Halifax.
Postal contracts. Copies of contracts entered into between Her Majesty's Postmaster General and the North German Lloyd, the Liverpool, New York, and Philadelphia Steamship Company, and Messrs. Cunard, Burns, & MacIver, for the conveyance of mails to New York; and, of the contract entered into between Her Majesty's Postmaster General and the Liverpool, New York, and Philadelphia Steamship Company for the conveyance of mails to Halifax, with copies of the correspondence relating thereto.
1867-68 (42) XLI.185, 63 p.; PDF [ProQuest]
Reprinted in <IUP-USA-49>, p. 239-302.

Contract between Postmaster General and Hamburg-American Packet Company for Conveyance of Mails to New York.
Postal contracts. Copies of a contract entered into between Her Majesty's Postmaster General and the Hamburg-American Packet Company for the conveyance of mails to New York; and of correspondence relating thereto (in continuation of Parliamentary Paper, no. 42, of the present session).
1867-68 (42-I) XLI.249, 10 p.; PDF [ProQuest]
Reprinted in <IUP-USA-49>, p. 303-312.

Correspondence relating to Extension of Contract between Postmaster General and Hamburg-American Packet Company for Conveyance of Mails to New York.
Postal contracts. Copy of correspondence relating to the extension of the contract entered into between Her Majesty's Postmaster General and the Hamburgh-American Packet Company for the conveyance of mails to New York (in continuation of Parliamentary Paper, no. 42, of the present session).
1867-68 (42-II) XLI.259, 2 p.; PDF [ProQuest]
Reprinted in <IUP-USA-49>, p. 313-314.

Contract with Hamburg-American Packet Company for Conveyance of Mails from Southampton to New York.
Postal contract. Copy of contract with the Hamburgh American Packet Company, for the conveyance of mails from Southampton to New York; together with copy of letter of Postmaster General forwarding such contract to the Treasury (in continuation of Parliamentary Paper, no. 42-II.)
1867-68 (42-III) XLI.261, 7 p.; PDF [ProQuest]
Reprinted in <IUP-USA-49>, p. 315-322.

1867-68 (299) XLI.269

1867-68 (185) XLI.321, Post Office Savings Banks

1867-68 (186) XLI.325, Post Office Savings Banks; deposits and expenses

1867-68 (230) XLI.329, Postal Delivery in Scotland on Sundays

1867-68 (388) XLI.353, Stamp Duties and Postage
http://www.dippam.ac.uk/eppi/documents/15075

Reports to Postmaster General on Proposal for transferring to Post Office Control and Management of Electric Telegraphs throughout United Kingdom.
Electric telegraphs. Return to an order of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 3 April 1868;--for, copy "of reports to the Postmaster General by Mr. Scudamore upon the proposal for transferring to the Post Office the control and management of the electric telegraphs throughout the United Kingdom."
1867-68 (202) XLI.555, 161 p.; PDF [ProQuest]
Reprinted in <IUP-Posts-and-Telegraphs-5>

Return of Railway Companies in United Kingdom which construct or use Electric Telegraphs.
Electric telegraphs. Returns of the names of all railway companies in the United Kingdom which construct or use electric telegraphs as part of their undertaking; of the number of miles of telegraph, both authorised and constructed, and of the number of stations and places communicating with such telegraphs; and, of the places of connection, and the length of each submarine telegraph connected with any place in the United Kingdom.
1867-68 (416) XLI.721, 15 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

Correspondence between Treasury and Postmaster General relating to Electric Telegraphs Bill.
Electric Telegraphs Bill. Copy of further correspondence between the Treasury and the Postmaster General relating to the Electric Telegraphs Bill.
1867-68 (272) XLI.737, 23 p.; PDF [ProQuest]

1867-68 (98-VIII) XLII.423, Estimates, Post Office Packet Service
http://books.google.com/books?id=IipcAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA5-PA1  [Oxford]

1867-68 (116) XLVII.541, Packet Service

1867-68 (359) LV.493, Stamp Duty on Newspapers

1867-68 (461) LV.539, Stamp Duty on Newspapers



Command Papers

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Postmaster General: Fourteenth Report.
Fourteenth report of the Postmaster General, on the Post Office.
Parliamentary Papers, 1867-68 [4064] XXII.721, 31 p.; PDF [ProQuest]
http://books.google.com/books?id=qCpcAAAAQAAJ  [Oxford]
http://books.google.com/books?id=PTcsAAAAYAAJ  [Harvard]

Reports on the Paris Universal Exhibition, 1867
1867-68 [3968] XXX Part I.1, vol. 1, General Report
1867-68 [3968-I] XXX Part I.323, vol. II, reports on classes
1867-68 [3968-II] XXX Part II.1, vol. III, reports on classes
1867-68 [3968-III] XXX Part II.341, vol. IV, reports on classes
1867-68 [3968-IV] XXX Part III.1, vol. V, reports on classes
1867-68 [3969] XXX Part III.311, vol. VI, new order of reward
1867-68 [3968-V] XXX Part III.801, vol. VII, index to vol. II-V
1867-68 (184) LV.349, names of persons employed in connection with the Paris Exhibition
1868-69 [4195] XXIII.15, report

1867-68 [3960] XLI,
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