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COMPETITION 1822-1830 The Silvanus Jenkins - Forwarded
Red Star Line
AMSTERDAM, NETHERIANDS TO PROVIDENCE, RI
(VIA LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND NEwYoRK)
Letter addressed to 'Mr. Rathbone Besttone,' Postal Rates
Ship Information Liverpool to be placed on October 1st packet for Netherlands 25
New York. Arrived in England October 1, 1828 Great Britain 1/7d
Silvanus Jenkins
but unable to meet the packet in Liverpool. It was United States 20%¢
departed Liverpool
dispatched as indicated on the next available packet .
. October 11, 1828,
arriveds New York Note the '905' in the upper right corner. This indicates
November 17, 1828. the account to be charged for the Netherlands postage
Reduced copy of
cover back showing
the British postal
markings noting
letter was processed
on the evening
of October 1st.
Also Netherlands
postage fees of 25
styviers is noted.