Subjoined are the proceedings under which the following sheets were
prepared and are now published:
“At a meeting of the _Board of Directors_ of the CHEAP POSTAGE
ASSOCIATION, on the 31st of March, 1848, Dr. Howe, Dr. Webb, and Mr.
Leavitt were appointed a Committee of Publication. And on motion of Dr.
Samuel G. Howe, it was
“_Voted_, That the Publishing Committee be authorized to procure the
compilation of a pamphlet on the subject of Cheap Postage and Postal
Reform.
“At a meeting of the Board, on the 25th of April, 1848, Mr. Leavitt, the
Corresponding Secretary, on behalf of the Publishing Committee, reported
the copy of a pamphlet on the subject prescribed. And on motion of Mr.
Moses Kimball, it was
“_Voted_, That the pamphlet be printed for general circulation, under the
direction of the Publishing Committee.”
J. W. JAMES,
_Chairman of the Board_.
CHARLES B. FAIRBANKS, _Recording Secretary_.
BOSTON, April 26, 1848.
BOSTON:
PRINTED BY FREEMAN AND BOLLES,
DEVONSHIRE STREET.