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COMPETITION 1822-1830 The Columbia
RED SWALLOWTAIL LINE The Hannibal- First Voyage
NEW YoRK TO LONDON
(VIA PORTSMOUTH)
Letter carried to ship's
agent in New York for
dispatch as indicated.
Ship Information
The Columbia departed
ew York February 10,
1828 arrived London
arch 5 1828. M ail was
put off at Portsmouth
~ arch 3 1828. In 1827,
the Red Swallowtail
Line acquired the
Columbia. from the Black
Ball Line.
Postal Rates
nited tates 0
Great Britain 1/ 4
hip errer ra e ..- Inland:
d - = 6dor
Lo_;no~ To BELLE.AIR, ID
n.-L. EW ORK
Ship Information
Hannibal on the
Westerly leg of
her maiden voyage
departed London
August 29, 1829
arrived New York
October 12, 1829.
Postal Rates
Great Britain 0
United States 20%~
18%¢ + 2¢ = 20%¢.
Letter carried to ships agent for at .
Note this is a news boat cover.