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United States                                                                                        Ohio








                        PAID                                                                               24~ paid
                          24

                       Applied in                                                                         19 t credit to
                       Cincinnati                                                                          Britain for
                                                                                                          British Packet
                                                                                                          from Boston











                                                       Cincinnati, 27 November, 1856 -19 days

                                   Paid letter to Edinburgh on embossed ladies envelope, carried by Cunard
                                   Niagara British Packet, 3 December Boston, 15 December Liverpool marked
                                   with split ring America Liverpool.










          Illegal Reuse of lt
                                                                                                      24~ paid
             Washington -
        Soaked stamp reglued





      Paid circular Liverpool
          US Packet~
                                                                                                         New York
                                                                                                     American Packet 3
                                                                                                       for 3t credit for
                                                                                                       Britain inland

            Reverse

                                                  Cleveland, 14 March, 1864-17 days

                            Paid letter to Leith, Scotland, Illegal Reuse of 1;, Washington, cover reduced left.
                            Carried by Cunard Sidon 16 March New York, 30 March Liverpool, same day
                            receipt Edinburgh.
                                      Letter sent to Hawthorn & Co. Engine Works in Leith, Scotland


                 Settlers in the Midwest were mainly Scotch-Irish, and these migrants came to the United States by the 1850s.
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