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places may also be sent by the mails of the 2nd, 2-15 a.m., and 6th, 1-15 p.m.,
provided they are addressed via Bombay, Madras, or Calcutta, and will be charged
{except to Ceylon) the additional rate of 4d. each single rate. On letters for places
within the territory of the East India Company, the payment is optional by South-
ampton,- the postage on all other letters to India, as well as on all letters addres-
sed to countries beyond India (Ceylon and Hong Kong excepted), by whatever
route they may be forwarded, must have the postage prepaid.
Indies. British West (except Honduras and Bermuda), via Southampton, 1st
and 16th of each month, 2-15 a.m. When the 16th falls on a Satui'day, the mails
are made up on the I7th, 2-15 a.m.; and when the 1st falls on Saturday, the mails
are made up on the previous morning. Payment optional, Is. under \ oz., 2s. under
1 oz., and so on. To Jamaica (except the town of Kingston), and Berbice, the
postage is Is. 2d. under | oz., 2s. 4d. under I oz., and so on. Newspapers, free.
Indies, Foreign West (except Havannah, which see.) The mails are made up at
same time as those for " Indies, British West." Payment obligatory. Is. 5d.
under \ oz., 2s. lOd. under 1 oz. Newspapers, genei'ally free.
Ionian Islands, payment optional, via Southampton, Is. under \ oz., &c., and pay-
ment obligatory, by France and Trieste, daily; to Calais, 5d.; to Trieste, Is. 3d.,
2s. Id., 3s. 4d., 4s. 2d., and 6s. lOd., under \, \, |, 1, and 1| oz. respectively; or
by British Packets from Marseilles to destination, Is. 8d., 2s. Id., 3s. 9d., and
4s. 2d., under :|, \, |, and 1 oz. respectively; or by French Packets from Mar-
seilles to destination. Is. 3d., 2s. Id., 3s. 4d., and Is. 2d., under |, \, |, and 1 oz.
respectively. Newspapers, free, by Southampton and Trieste; by Marseilles, Bri-
tish Packets, 3d.; French, 2d.
Isle of France. See Mauritius.
Italy, Northern. See Austrian dominions.
Italy, Southern, includes the two Sicilies, (Naples and Sicily), Papal States, and
Modena, Parma, and Placentia, payment obligatory, (except the Papal States and
the Two Sicilies, which may bs sent unpaid via Marseilles.) Postage to Calais,
5d., and to San Benedetto or Casal Pusterlengo, Is. 3d., 2s. Id., 3s. 4d., and 43
2d., under \, \, |, and 1 oz. respectively. Newspapers, 2d. each.
Jamaica. See Indies, British West, Is. 2d. under ^ oz., except the town of Kingston,
which is Is. under \ oz., &c. Newspapers, free.
Java, payment obligatory, via Holland, Is. under \ oz., 2s. under 1 oz., and so on ;
via India, Is. 4d. under ^ oz. by Southampton; and 2s. 2d. by Marseilles, under
\ oz. Papers, 4d. by Southampton, and 5d. by Marseilles.
Kentucky, State of. See America, United States of.
La Guayra. See Venezuela.
La Plata. See Buenos Ayres.
Leeward Islands, payment optional, 1st and I6th of each month, 2-15 a.m., via
Southampton, Is. under \ oz., &c. Newspapers, free.
Leghorn, Tuscany, which see, and Italy.
Levant, The, paid to Calais, 6d.; or through France, Is. 3d., 2s. Id., 3s. 4d., and 4s.
2d. under \, \, |, and 1 oz. respectively.
Lippe Detmold. See German States, served through the office of Tour and Taxis.
Lombardy, and the Venetian Provinces. See Austrian Dominions.
LuBEC, Free City of, sent, unless otherwise addressed, by Hamburgh Packet, Monday,
and Thursday, 1-15 p.m., payment optional, 9d. under \ oz.. Is. 6d. under 1 oz.,
&c. See German States, served through the Post-office of Tour and Taxis.
Lublin, Government of. See Poland Southern.
LuccA. See Tuscany and Lucca.
Madagascar. Payment obligatory, via India, Southampton Packet Is. 4d. under
\ oz.; Marseilles, 2s. 2d. under Joz., and 2s. Td. under \ oz., and so on. Papers,
4d. by Southampton, and 5d. by Marseilles. Private Ships, as opportunities
offer, 8d. under \ oz.
Madeira, payment obligatory, via Lisbwfc^th, 16th, and 26th, 2-15, a.m. ; if these
dates fall on a Saturday, then on' tuF following mornijji^'; Is. 9d. under \ oz.,
3s. 6d. under 1 oz., &c.; and the 3rd of each month, X?ih, p.m., by the Brazil
Mail; and the 1st and 16th of each month, 2-16, 'a.m., via Southampton, by ,
the West India steamers. Is. lOd. under \ o^-. 3s. 8d. under 1 oz., and so on.
Newspapers, 2d. each. All letters are forwarded by the Lisbon Packet, unless
otherwise specially addressed .
Maine, State of. See America, United States of.
places may also be sent by the mails of the 2nd, 2-15 a.m., and 6th, 1-15 p.m.,
provided they are addressed via Bombay, Madras, or Calcutta, and will be charged
{except to Ceylon) the additional rate of 4d. each single rate. On letters for places
within the territory of the East India Company, the payment is optional by South-
ampton,- the postage on all other letters to India, as well as on all letters addres-
sed to countries beyond India (Ceylon and Hong Kong excepted), by whatever
route they may be forwarded, must have the postage prepaid.
Indies. British West (except Honduras and Bermuda), via Southampton, 1st
and 16th of each month, 2-15 a.m. When the 16th falls on a Satui'day, the mails
are made up on the I7th, 2-15 a.m.; and when the 1st falls on Saturday, the mails
are made up on the previous morning. Payment optional, Is. under \ oz., 2s. under
1 oz., and so on. To Jamaica (except the town of Kingston), and Berbice, the
postage is Is. 2d. under | oz., 2s. 4d. under I oz., and so on. Newspapers, free.
Indies, Foreign West (except Havannah, which see.) The mails are made up at
same time as those for " Indies, British West." Payment obligatory. Is. 5d.
under \ oz., 2s. lOd. under 1 oz. Newspapers, genei'ally free.
Ionian Islands, payment optional, via Southampton, Is. under \ oz., &c., and pay-
ment obligatory, by France and Trieste, daily; to Calais, 5d.; to Trieste, Is. 3d.,
2s. Id., 3s. 4d., 4s. 2d., and 6s. lOd., under \, \, |, 1, and 1| oz. respectively; or
by British Packets from Marseilles to destination, Is. 8d., 2s. Id., 3s. 9d., and
4s. 2d., under :|, \, |, and 1 oz. respectively; or by French Packets from Mar-
seilles to destination. Is. 3d., 2s. Id., 3s. 4d., and Is. 2d., under |, \, |, and 1 oz.
respectively. Newspapers, free, by Southampton and Trieste; by Marseilles, Bri-
tish Packets, 3d.; French, 2d.
Isle of France. See Mauritius.
Italy, Northern. See Austrian dominions.
Italy, Southern, includes the two Sicilies, (Naples and Sicily), Papal States, and
Modena, Parma, and Placentia, payment obligatory, (except the Papal States and
the Two Sicilies, which may bs sent unpaid via Marseilles.) Postage to Calais,
5d., and to San Benedetto or Casal Pusterlengo, Is. 3d., 2s. Id., 3s. 4d., and 43
2d., under \, \, |, and 1 oz. respectively. Newspapers, 2d. each.
Jamaica. See Indies, British West, Is. 2d. under ^ oz., except the town of Kingston,
which is Is. under \ oz., &c. Newspapers, free.
Java, payment obligatory, via Holland, Is. under \ oz., 2s. under 1 oz., and so on ;
via India, Is. 4d. under ^ oz. by Southampton; and 2s. 2d. by Marseilles, under
\ oz. Papers, 4d. by Southampton, and 5d. by Marseilles.
Kentucky, State of. See America, United States of.
La Guayra. See Venezuela.
La Plata. See Buenos Ayres.
Leeward Islands, payment optional, 1st and I6th of each month, 2-15 a.m., via
Southampton, Is. under \ oz., &c. Newspapers, free.
Leghorn, Tuscany, which see, and Italy.
Levant, The, paid to Calais, 6d.; or through France, Is. 3d., 2s. Id., 3s. 4d., and 4s.
2d. under \, \, |, and 1 oz. respectively.
Lippe Detmold. See German States, served through the office of Tour and Taxis.
Lombardy, and the Venetian Provinces. See Austrian Dominions.
LuBEC, Free City of, sent, unless otherwise addressed, by Hamburgh Packet, Monday,
and Thursday, 1-15 p.m., payment optional, 9d. under \ oz.. Is. 6d. under 1 oz.,
&c. See German States, served through the Post-office of Tour and Taxis.
Lublin, Government of. See Poland Southern.
LuccA. See Tuscany and Lucca.
Madagascar. Payment obligatory, via India, Southampton Packet Is. 4d. under
\ oz.; Marseilles, 2s. 2d. under Joz., and 2s. Td. under \ oz., and so on. Papers,
4d. by Southampton, and 5d. by Marseilles. Private Ships, as opportunities
offer, 8d. under \ oz.
Madeira, payment obligatory, via Lisbwfc^th, 16th, and 26th, 2-15, a.m. ; if these
dates fall on a Saturday, then on' tuF following mornijji^'; Is. 9d. under \ oz.,
3s. 6d. under 1 oz., &c.; and the 3rd of each month, X?ih, p.m., by the Brazil
Mail; and the 1st and 16th of each month, 2-16, 'a.m., via Southampton, by ,
the West India steamers. Is. lOd. under \ o^-. 3s. 8d. under 1 oz., and so on.
Newspapers, 2d. each. All letters are forwarded by the Lisbon Packet, unless
otherwise specially addressed .
Maine, State of. See America, United States of.
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| Description | Post-Office annual Glasgow directory 1847-1848 |
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| Description | Glasgow : Printed by J. Graham for the letter-carriers of the Post-Office, 1828-? Imprint and title vary. [Varying forms of title: Glasgow Post-Office directory, Glasgow Post-Office annual directory, Post Office Glasgow annual directory.] |
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| Description | Directories of individual Scottish towns and their suburbs. |
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| Description | Around 700 Scottish directories published annually by the Post Office or private publishers between 1773 and 1911. Most of Scotland covered, with a focus on Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen. Most volumes include a general directory (A-Z by surname), street directory (A-Z by street) and trade directory (A-Z by trade). |
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