Page 8 - Derek Seaton Jamaica Display at BWISC 2006 Oct
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This lener was written in Kingston on June I I I 15 - the e\'e of\\ aterloo - and is marted
·Jamaica Ship Letter· to as~-re that it did not tra\el by the less secure packet service It is also
marked \\ith a ·Portsmouth Slnp letter· handstamp, London Morning Duty receiver and
manuscript 'Per H.M S Warrior·.
The ship letter rate 1s made up as follows:-
a. A ship letter charge of 6d. per single letter and increasing proportionately plus
b. British inland postage from the port of entry to the addressee plus
c. Ship's master's gratuity of 2d. per rate.
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'•' ..
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I• j
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This lener was written in Kingston on June I I I 15 - the e\'e of\\ aterloo - and is marted
·Jamaica Ship Letter· to as~-re that it did not tra\el by the less secure packet service It is also
marked \\ith a ·Portsmouth Slnp letter· handstamp, London Morning Duty receiver and
manuscript 'Per H.M S Warrior·.
The ship letter rate 1s made up as follows:-
a. A ship letter charge of 6d. per single letter and increasing proportionately plus
b. British inland postage from the port of entry to the addressee plus
c. Ship's master's gratuity of 2d. per rate.
