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COMPETITION 1822-1830 The Corinthian
Blue Swallowtail Line Complete Voyage

NEwYoRK To LIVERPOOL

0
8d

Letter carried to Black B
dispatch on Corinthian.

Letter posted and endorsed tla
Liverpool". Red oval "Post P ·
Ship Letter" stamp Robertson . -pe
S47 in use 1826 to 1829. Red
Delivery" mark applied b ' _ -
York Post Office indicating letter
was received from ship in seco
delivery.

Ship Information
Corinthian departed Llverpoo
July 24, 1826, arrived New Yo
September 4, 1826

Postal Rates
Great Britain 2d
Rated as a packet under GPO ~otice,
January 1817; 1/3d +(1/ld - l d) = 2&1
or2/2d.
lJnitedStates )
Should 6 cents but no visible marlcings.