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EFFECT OF STEAM 1838-1840                                               Complete Voyage The Independence
        Blue Swallowtail Line                                                            Five Times Freight Money


                                   PHILADELPHIA TO LONDON
                                (VIA NEWYORKA.t'lD LIVERPOOL)



                 j L..        ·~.                  ,,                                            Ship Information
                 l~ -~  .1  f·(~;.~ ·-      £~-                ; . 2 -;;?3  _/ -                Independence

                 ~ .. t.   _.., . : n  ·. .        .... ~ ..... --:.-17c-~                      departed New York
                ~-~  ll - ,~             :" .-.  . '                                            August  8,  1839,
                                                                                                a.rrived  Liverpool
                                                                                                 A~aust 28  1839.



                                                                                                    Postal Rates
                            ,  ~   (t
                                                                                                -nited States   62~
                                  (\ r                                                            x     = 62

                                 "",                                                           Freight ~Ione  62~¢
                                                                                                -xu - = 62
                                                                                               GreatBritain     7/11
                                                                                                r X   )  T   -  lld) = 95d
                                                                                                or   1




                         Multiple  rate  letter  post  paid  to  _ -ew  ork  for
                         dispatch on packet.



                                                        Yl.-\. L IVERPOOL _.\:' ;-n    ORK

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          Ship Information
          Independence
          departed  Liverpool
          on    return   leg
          September      29,
          1839, arrived  New
          York  October  31,
                1839.




             Postal Rates
         Great Britain      0
         United States  20%¢
            3
          18 ,4¢ + 2¢ = 20*¢


                                                      Carried outside mail to ships agent.
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