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Jamaica: Pre-Adhesive Postal Rates
Commercial Rooms Service Letters to the UK
1826 Ship Letter, via the Commercial Rooms Forwarding Agent, to the UK
At Kingston
Letter dated 10 Aug 1826
CR6-Commercial-Rooms
(in use 1825 to 1832)
(Foster Rare)
per the Westbook packet
At Deal
Deal / Ship Letter
At London
Receiver 6 Oct 1826
Rated 1s4d = Ship Letter Rate 8d + Inland rate of 8d for up to 80 miles.
1832 Ship Letter, via the Commercial Rooms Forwarding Agent, to the UK
At Kingston
Letter dated 23 Feb 1832
CR7-Commercial-Rooms
(in use 1830 to 1838)
(Foster Rare)
Extract from Jamaica Courant
At Plymouth
Ship Letter / Plymouth
At London
Receiver 6 Oct 1826
Rated 3s2d: (Ship Letter 8d UK inland 11d) x2
