small though it be, I consider
the object.
-object in view
attainment
worthy of
I have the honor to be
Your
Sir
most obedient servant
For ((signed) F.M. Mitchell
Postmaster General
346
Biak of served by the United States mail Packets via San Francisco, shewing the rates
the rates of Postage
"Countries 12, which could be advantageously
chargeable upon correspondence when sent to them through the United Kingdom
Vancouvers Island For each half ounce letter For each half ounce letter via Southampton via marseille Canada Cents 46 Newfoundland 54 New Brunswick 31/4 Labrador 42 Mexico 34 42 Panama 34 42 Honduras San Salvador, (Central America) Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Yucatan. 34 42 West Indies British & Foreign 46 54 Ecuador 70 78 Peru 70 78 Chili 70 78 Brazil ... ... Venezuela. 46 54 hudo papers 1 cents via marseilles 6 cents each, via Southampton,• Book Packets can be sent to the places marked o
via Southampton. Letters cannot be registered
to
any of the above places.
General Post Office,
"Hongkong, 3rd May, 1869
(Signed)
F.M. Mitchell Postmaster General