Page 37 - Standing Display
P. 37

SUPERIORITY: 1830 -1837                                                                         The Canada
         Black Ball Line                                                             The Caledonia - Unusual Origin

                                                   Mfu'lCHESTER, E NGLAJ.'ID TO LOWELL, MA

                                                         (VIA L IVERPOOL Al'H) NEW YoRK

         Ship Information
        The        Canada
        departed Liverpool
        April    1,   1832,
        arrived  New  York
        May 1, 1832.  She
        was replaced by the
        Europe  in  1833.
        She  served  in  the
        Red     Swallowtail
        fleet  from  1833  to
               1835.

           Postal Rates
       Great Britain       0
       United States  20%¢
        18 4¢ + 2¢ = 20%¢
          3
                                                     Carried to Ships agent Lv•erpool for dispatch.




                                                                                      The  Caledonicis best  crossing
                          OsT&'-'D, B ELG  .1 To NE\\      ORK
                                                                                      occurred   in   April   1830
                            (VIA LOi-.11DO~ ~ ;u LIVERPOOL
                                                                                      w ith  strong. easterly  w inds.
                                                                                      Instead  of  fighting  westerly
                                                                                      winds  she  made  an  18  day
                                                                                      crossing.     She  departed
                                                                                      Liverpool April  1,  1830 and
                                                                                      a rrived  New  York  April  19,
                                                                                      1830.


                                                                                            Ship Information

                                                                                       The   Caledonia  departed
                                                                                       Ln-erpool February 5, 1833,
                                                                                       arrived ~ e'  York  arch 18,
                                                                                                  1833.

                                                                                               Postal Rates
                                                                                      Belgium                     0
                                                                                      Great Britain               0
                                                                                        nited States             6¢
                    Letter carried outside the mail to Londonfonvarding
                    agent, Baring Brothers.  GREEN forwarding agent
                    stamp not listed in Rowe.
   32   33   34   35   36   37   38   39   40   41   42