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l nited tates Massachusetts
rate drop from 6d to 3d was effective 1 January, 1870, also paying the full rate including inland delivery. The US
GP rate, e.ffi ti e 1 Jul , 18 5 was 5~ for letters per 15 grams.
3d paid
To Boston, Massachusetts, 4 De<:ember, 1873-15 days
3d paid from Glasgow. Manuscript per Mail pkt., carried by Allan Line packet per I e torian 5
December Li erpool, 19 December Boston. Glasgow four bar 159 duplex mo eable dater dial.
Goods consigned: Sampson Hall & Co was a Boston selling agent for Scottish textile mills.
Letter Forwarded Twice
5 ~ paid
J.L Morgan & Co.-+
Merchant Banking
+~7~~?~(.9 ~hllà.~
,!t
Boston, 13 July, 1878-18 days
Letter paid with 3~ and 2~ Banknote issues. Cancel Boston &
New York RPOto London. 29 London received, fotwarded.
Received Edinburgh 30 July and readdressed. Tuen forwarded
to Inverness, 31 July, Inverness received .
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