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EARLYYEARS 1818 -1822 The Courier
Black Ball Line Ship Marking
The Amity

LONDON TO BOSTON
(VIA LIVERPOOL AND NEW YoRK)

Ship Information
Letter dispatched on
the Courier departed
I
111 r Liverpool June 1,
1819 arrived
ew
ork Jul 8, 1819.
~vrtl/~ ship stamp applied on
Rare double o al red

board.

Postal Rates
British 0
' ·- .. nited States 39¢
(_ x 1 c) _c ship letter
fee =3 )

Ho~ moLDT £\GL\ .. ~ To PmLIDELPHIA
YI:\ TRPOOL -~ _ E\ .. 0

Ship Information
The Amity departed
Liverpool August 1,
1819, arrived New York
September 10, 1819.

Postal Rates
Great Britain 0
United States 141h¢
Inland + ship letter fee:
12Vz¢ + 2¢ = 14Vz¢

Letter carried to ships agent, LiYerpool The ener
September 9 1819 indicates this letter was taken ashore
boat.