Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 16.djvu/854

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820 POSTAL CON VENTION WITH GREAT BRITAIN. MAB. 20 &A1>n. 9, 1856. ACKNOWLEDGlYIENT 0I-` RECEIPT See p. 818. FOR THE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED KINGDOM. Posr-Omron —————, the -;- of —·-·—-, 185 The mail from --—-· to -—-— by the -——- packet of the -—-— of ·-—4, 185 , has been received, containing the following articles, viz.: ( Statement by the Verification by the United States omce. British office. §I. Unpaid letters {fro. to be placzd to the credit " _ of the United States of ice. smovur. Auomrr. 1. Unpaid letters hom the United States for the _ United Kingdom at- cents the single rate . . Dom'"' cmu' Donn-s' cmu 2. Unpaid letters from foreign countries, United States possessions Sec. in 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 from the United Kingdom . 5. Closed mails for the British office in transit through the United States ... . °"°"' The weightcf letters and the number of newspapers con- . - siege M =g·»g<>¤<¤ *32 Eéli ‘.1$·“;‘;3‘; .ma1 are o een- · tems in me was- “‘°““°°“· "°p°"· cation column by the British office. §II. Paid letters, dc. to be placed to the credit of smormr. mom. the British office. c. pm num com the umm seam for me Umm D¤11¤¤· <7<=¤¤· D¤¤¤·¤· ¤•>¤*¤· Kingdom, at -—-—-the single rate . . 7. Paid registered letters from the United States for the United Kingdom, at-———· the single rate, and including one half of the registration fee . . 8. Paid letters for foreign countries, and British colonies and possessions, in transit through the United _ Kingdom ... 9. Paid newspapers for foreign countries, Ste. in transit through the United Kingdom, at 1:1. each . . 10. Closed mails from the United States office in transit through the United Kingdom .. · .· .· DESTINATION. Net weight of letters Number of newsin ounces. papers.

§III._Letters, newspapers, gw:. on which the N“mb°'· United States postage has been paid, and which form no charge between the two ogfices. I1. Letters from foreign countries, Sec. in transit through the United States for the United Kingdom 12. Letters from the United States for foreign countries, Src. in transit through the United Kingdom 13. Newspapers, periodical works, pamphlets, 8tc. . .

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