The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-03-11
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To England, Ireland, and scotland, California, Oregon, and Washing
ton excepted) "a cents X OF Prom California, Oregon, or Wash
To France and Algeria, by French mails, Is cents X or 80 cents
To German States, by Prussian closed mail, 80 cents y or
DO BY French mail q cents x OF AZ cents z o.
emburg, Wuriemburg, Holland, and the Meth
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TO Frankfort and wurtcmbug, by Bremen or Hamburg mail, %
To Luxembourg, by Bremen or Hamburg mail IS cents y o.
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TO 1ustTa and it. states, BY Prasan closed mail, 80 cents 4 o.
DO do by French mail, 81 cents = or "a cents
To Russia, by prussinn closed mail, 81 cents 4 o.
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Do by Bremen or Hamburg mail, 33 cents q o.
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Do by French mail, 80 cents q o. 90 cents II oE
To West India I,aa asIanas' s m0. Ja sam' INioa ngS s Santa Martha, vonesn
ella, and 81. Thomas, 81 cents o.. when distance from mailing
oaloe is under $500 miles, and A cents - OF. when distance ex-
ceeds 500 inies-ptpaid.
TO Canada, New Brunswick, Cape bsetou, Prince EdwarS,s Island.
NO, over 5000 miles from line Of crossing, and 10 cents y or II
dis.aa aas ali a and Panama, Nov Granada. and Mexico, 10 cents X %,
when distance does not exceed 900 miles and 20 cents II distance
TO h aoeo and B BM ehtura, New Granada, IS COTS Il o. prepaid
10 Ecuador Bolivia, and Chill, "a cents X oz-prepaid.
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lance does not exceed $500 miie', and 20 cents Is or If distance
To sandwich Islands, New south Wales, and China, by mail to San
Francisco, thence by private ship, 10 cents X oz-PrPaid.
NorE.-In all cases where the word prepaid is not added, the pre-.
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