Bedford County PA Archives News.....Barefooted Resolution December 14, 1855 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donald Buncie http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008389 July 14, 2023, 6:38 am Bedford Inquirer And Chronicle. (Bedford, Pa.) December 14, 1855 In the year 1784, the Legislature of Pennsylvania, to abolish the practice then prevailing, passed the following resolution after considerable opposition: "That hereafter, no member shall come into the chamber barefooted, nor eat his cheese on the steps of the Capitol." File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/bedford/newspapers/barefoot1096gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 0.9 Kb