Page 71 - Handout

HMS Vanadis Mediterranean voyage 1869–70 1869 Letter Stockholm-Kiel-Verona-Brindisi, Kingdom of the two Sicilies. Place Date *=cancel PKXP 19.10 Railroad Nr1*, postal Stockholm compart- -Göteborg ment Falköping change of train PKXP 20.10 Railroad Nr2*, postal Falköping compart- -Malmö ment via Franco* Helsing- borg - PD* = Helsingör Payé Korsör - Déstina- Flensburg tion Kiel- 21.10 Railroad Hamburg* postal comp. Notation in red crayon “3” (Silvergroschen, Sgr), 41 öre, F7b + F9d + F10h , paid Closed 2 3 2 which was Sweden's credit to the North German letter -10g. to Kingdom of the bag to Union (NGU) and in blue crayon “f 1½” (Sgr), to two Sicilies via NGU & Austria Italy show the transit fee beyond NGU was paid. Apr. 1, 1869 - Sep. 30, 1873. Verona* 24.10 Train Brindisi* 25.10 Sweden got 13½ öre, NGU 1½ Sgr, and Italy 1½ Sgr. HMS Af Chapman Atlantic voyage 1871 1871 Unpaid letter Cadiz, Spain - Irun - France - Stockholm, Sweden. Notation in blue crayon “7½” (Silvergroschen, Sgr.), which North German Union (NGU) debited Sweden and surcharge in red crayon “90” (öre), which Sweden charged the addressee. 90 öre unpaid letter –1½ ort (=6.4g.) from Spain to Sweden via NGU Apr. 1, 1869 - May 31, 1872. Place (*=cds) Date *=cancel Sweden received 2½ Sgr (=22½ uu uu uu Cadiz*, Spain 14.6 öre), NGU 2½ Sgr, France & Bel- Madrid* 16.6 Train gium approx. 3 Sgr and Spain via France & North Train. Paid approx. 2 Sgr. uu German Union by France uu uu PKXP Nr2* 21.6 Railroad 1871 uu uu (Falköping-Malmö) postal com- (mail exchange) partment Mail route HMS a uu f Chapman Duration: May - July 1871 Main area: Atlantic Ocean