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COMPETITION 1822-1830 The Corinthian - Triple Letter
Blue Swallowtail Line
LONDON TO PETERSBURG, VA
(VIA LIVERPOOL AND NEW YORK)
I
Wrapper containing several pages of correspondence
carried outside the mail to ship's agent in Liverpool.
Wrapper was dispatched as directed in the lower left
corner by the ship's agent.
Postal Rates
Ship Information
British 0
The Corinthian departed United States 58%¢
Liverpool November 29, 3 x 18%¢ + 2¢ = 581A¢
1825, arrived New York
January 10, 1826. Letter
was delivered to postal
authorities in New York by
a news boat. The January
8, 1826, date in the red
New York receiving stamp
confirms this.