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EFFECT OF STEAM 1838 - 1840 The Europe - Turned Cover
Black Ball Line
NEW ORLEANS TO NEW CASTLE-ON-TYNE
(VIA NEW YoRK AND LIVERPOOL)
Ship Information
Europe departed
lew York May
/
16, 1838, arrived
Liverpool June 9,
1838.
Postal Rates
United States 25¢
j' . Great Britain 1/7
, ~?J~it!?~ 8d + lld = 19d or 1/7
. "'~
Letter posted New Orleans to meet packet in New York
Interior portion
used as turned cover
to second party in
London.
Postal Rates
Great Britain 1/-
Distance to London
277 miles. 52 George
II c 88, rate 230-300
miles 1/-.