Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 16.djvu/831

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POSTAL CONVENTION WITH GREAT BRITAIN. MAY 14, 1849. 797 F. —— Continued. ACKNOWLEDGlYIENT 0F RECEIPT FOR THE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED KINGDOM. Postr-Orrxoa -———-——, the -—-- (gf----, 184-. T/ze mail from ———— to -——— by the --—— packet of the -—— of ———-——-, 184-, has been received, containing the following articles, viz.: Statement by the Verification by the United States office. British office. §I. Unpaid letters, {fro. to be placed to the credit "" "‘“` of the United States office. Anoum., nsovm. 1. Unpaid letters from th U 'ted States f th United Kingdom at -—-—~ gentglthe single ratgr . I Domus' Cams' D°m`"' cmu 2. Unpaid letters from foreign countries, United States possessions, &c. ln transit through the United States for the United Kingdom ... 3. Newspapers in transit through the United States for the United Kingdom, at 2 cents each . . . . 4. Missent, redirected, and returned letters received hom the United Kingdom . . . .. 5. Closed mails for the British omce in transit through the United States Omen:. ‘—’_" """"*""' Net weight Numbor of letters of newsinonnces. papers. §II. Paid letters, dec. to be placed to the credit of AM0¤¤'¤· ¤*°”N*‘· the British office. K... ..--—-;—. Dollars. Cents. Dollars. Cents. 6. Paid letters from the United States for the United Kingdom, at —·- cents the single rate . . . . . 7. Paid letters for foreign countries, and British colonies and possessions, in transit through the United Kingdom . . _. .. . . 8. Paid newspapers for foreign countries, &c. in transit through the United Kingdom, at 2 cents emh . 9. Closed mails from the United States omce in transit through the United Kingdom . . .. DESTINAUGN- Net weight of letters Number of newsin ounces. papers.

§ III. Letters, newspapers, {rc. on which the N“mb°" United States postage has been paid, and which form no charge between the two of ices. 10. Letters from foreign countries, &c. in transit through the United States for the United Kingdom 11. Letters from the United States for foreign countries, Scc. in transit through the United Kingdom 12. Newspapers, periodical works, pamphlets, &c. . . ,

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