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860 POSTAL CONVENTION WITH GREAT BRITAIN. Nov. 7 & 24, 1868. A. D1 • Su p' S5" TABLE showing the Rates of Postage to be accounted for by the United States Post- Office to the Brmsh Post- Office upon Letters, Newspapers, Book Packets. and Patterns or Samples of jlkrchandzse ronveg/ed m transit through the United Iitngdoln in ordinary Jlazls between the United States and the under-mentioned Cbuntrtes and Oolontes. nd ce de- Un aid (lorres ondence Psli;’·c1(?:¢$)(theB1lJnited dglivered by tliie British States Post-Omoo to the Post—0tHce to the Unit- British Post·Omee. ed States Post~Oi'1ice. s g EE . s g EE . ·· » as g s ~· ~ s of S Cousrams sm: Comms. '§ Z QQ: g E 2;% 3 s és ‘“ 3 s .2*; d n dig rg :.4 *3; U 5 **2 55 ‘ 5 ***2 6E " 3 B 2 3 sl? j E e ’ s'§ E E E nr. E

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Accra .. 12 2 6 20 { 2 6 Aden via Southampton .. 18 (b) 4 8 26 (b) 4 8 " “Marseilles . 26 (b) 6 I2 34 (b) 6 12 Africa (west coast of) . .. 12 2 6 20 2 6 Algeria ... .. .. . . ... (a) 8 (b) 2 6 ·-— — — Ascension . . . .— .. 24 2 6 32 2 6 Australia via Southampton .. 12 4 8 20 4 8 " “Marseilles . 20 6 12 28 6 12 Austria. ... 12 (b) 4 8 24 — — Azores . ... (a) 12 (b) 6 8 (c) 24 — — Baden . (a) 12 (b) 4 8 (c) 20 -— - Bavaria. . . .. (a) 12 (b 4 8 (c) 90 —— — Belgium .. . 6 (b 2 6 I4 —- —— Borneo mo Sormlmmpton 24 4 8 32 4 8 · " “Marseilles 32 8 12 40 8 I2 Bourbon . . . 20 6 12 28 6 12 Brazil . 24 2 6 32 2 6 Bremen . ... 12 (b 4 8 24 -—- — Brunswick . 12 (b 4 8 24 — — Buenos Ayres . . 24 (b 2 6 32 (b) 2 6 Cape de Verdes. ... 12 (b 4 6 24 — — Cape of Good Hope . . ... 24 2 6 32 2 6 Canary Islands .. (a) 12 (b) 4 8 (c) 20 -— — Ceylon via Southampton 18 4 8 26 4 8 " “Marseilles...- 26 6 12 34 6 12 China via Southampton . 24 4 8 32 4 S " “Marseilles ... . _ 32 6 12 40 6 12 Constantinople . (a) 12 (b 4 8 (c) 26 (b) 4 8 Denmark. . . ... 8 (b 6 8 18 —— — East Indies via Southampton . .. . . 18 (b) 4 8 26 (h) 4 8 " “Marseilles. . .. 26 (b) 6 12 34 (b) 6 12 Egypt via Southampton . 12 2 6 20 ) 2 6 " “Marseilles ...,. (tr) l2 (b) 4 8 (c) 20 , (b) 4 8 Falkland Islands ... l2 2 6 202 6 Fernando Po. . • . ... 12 2 6 20 2 6 France (a) 8 b) 2 6 —— —- ·-—· Frankfort . . l2 b) 4 8 24 — -—· Gambia . . . 12 2 6 20 2 6 Gibraltar . . . I2 2 6 20 2 6 Gold Coast 12 2 6 20 2 6 Greece .. ... (a) 16 (b) 2 6 (c) 24 —- — Hamburgh ... . . 12 ( b) 4 8 24 —- -— Hanover. . . 12 (b) 4 8 24 -— - Norm 1. — The rates of pos e having the 1etfe·r(e) prefixed increase by an additional rate for every .. $5 . . a} grammer or traction thereo . Those marked (c) increase according to two dilferent principles, -8 cents belngmeekoned for each raw of 16 gnmmes, and the remainder for emeh rate of 74 grammes. gpizg letters for all other places an additional rate is to be reckoned for every 15 gmmmes or motion