The History of the British Post Office

by Joseph Clarence Hemmeon

[238] Rep. Commrs., 1829, xii, 353, p. 8; Parl. Papers, 1821, xxi, 423.

[239] Rep. Com., 1837-38, xx, pts. 1 and 2, 2d rep., app. E, no. 42; 4 and 5 Wm. IV, c. 7.

[240] Since 1823 there had been only one Postmaster-General, as the dual system was abolished in that year.

[241] Rep. Com., 1837-38, xx, pt. 1, 3d rep., 708, p. 3.

[242] Ibid., 1837-38, xx, pt. 1, p. 13; xx, questions 113, 128, 129, 548.

[243] Ibid., 1837-38, xx, pt. 1, p. 13; ibid., xx, qs. 113, 128, 129, 548.

[244] Ibid., 1837-38, xx, qs. 750-59, 890-92.

[245] Ibid., 1837-38, xx, qs. 114, 11092-97; pt. 1, 3d rep., 708, p. 5; pts. 1 and 2, 2d rep., app. E, no. 58.

[246] Ibid., 1837-38, xx, qs. 3116, 4599, 8137, 9770; 3d rep., p. 44.

[247] Ibid., 1837-38, xx, 3d rep., pp. 35, 38; qs. 113, 620, 621.