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Migration: United  tate                                                                    uth ·  a


          Ship Letter mail was subj   to re!!Ularion, requiring lett   to
          stamped ' Ship Letter  for   p       . F rom 1  14. inco1Il1Ilcg









                2/4 unpaid






































                                                                                         ---------~

                        52  unpaid

           9 August 1827, Glasgo   a
               New York to Charleston
           manuscript rate marking 2  '       u1t2~7~
           applied New York. Re-rated
       52t for two sheets =  2 x 25  rate
        for inland and single 2~ ship fee                a~~
                American ship, Samuel
             Robertson from Liverpool,
                                                                ~~~~~
              4 September New York.

                    SHIP                    ~~4:/~

                Applied in New York

                                                        To Charleston, South Carolina, 9 August, 1827-24 days



                  Above: Scottish tobacco farmer W. McGavin in Charleston writes of flOO a Mr. McCauley's invested with him.
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