A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the WorldMacQueen, James
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A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World
MacQueen, James
Mail steamers -- Great Britain; Postal service -- Great Britain -- Colonies
Falmouth to Sydney, direct westward S. 66 deg. W. 12,400
London to Icy Cape 3,775, add circle 100 N. & S. 3,875
Icy Cape to Canton S. 48 deg. W. 4,200
Ditto to Sydney, New South Wales S. 19 deg. W. 6,600
Ditto to Port Illuluk, Oonoolashka S. 8 deg. W. 995
Port Illuluk to Colombia River S. 75 deg. E. 1,750
Christmas Isle to Sydney, New South Wales S. 54 deg. W. 3,650
Ditto to Canton N. 76 deg. W. 5,250
Owhyhee to Otaheite S. 8-1/2 deg. E. 2,250
Falmouth to Panama direct S. 56 deg. W. 4,450
Ditto ditto by Barbadoes and
Jamaica 5,285
Port Culebra to Manilla N. 89-1/2 deg. W. 9,022
Cape of Good Hope to Batavia N. 71 deg. E. 5,200
Batavia to Canton N. 18 deg. E. 1,830
Canton to Pekin 1,440
Batavia to Manilla N. 35 deg. E. 1,510
Canton to Kamschatka N. 47 deg. E. 2,900
Ditto to Jeddo N. 62 deg. E. 1,610
Kingston, Jamaica, to Port Culebra S. 50 deg. W. 680
Ditto to River St. Juan S. 44 deg. W. 585
River St. Juan to Rialejo N. 66 deg. W. 235
Falmouth to Port Culebra, direct S. 60 deg. W. 4,650
Ditto to ditto by Barbadoes, Jamaica,
&c. 5,345
Jamaica to Chagre S. 21 deg. W. 550
Chagre to Panama S. 52 deg. E. 33
Panama to Point Mala S. 15 deg. W. 95
Point Mala to Port Damas, Quibo S. 89 deg. W. 97
Port Damas to Rialejo N. 48 deg. W. 450
Rialejo to Acapulco N. 62 deg. W. 1,180
Acapulco to St. Blas N. 48 deg. W. 420
St. Blas to Cape St. Lucas N. 73 deg. W. 274
Panama to Guayaquil S. 30 deg. W. 670
Guayaquil to Lima S. 15 deg. E. 610
Lima to Arica S. 45 deg. E. 570
Arica to Coquimbo S. 5 deg. W. 690
Coquimbo to Valparaiso S. 5 deg. W. 190
Valparaiso to Fort Carlos, Chiloe S. 16 deg. W. 555
Rialejo, direct, to Sydney, New South
Wales S. 68 deg. W. 7,400
Panama to Sydney S. 71 deg. W. 7,850
Ditto to Canton N. 85 deg. W. 9,700
Ditto to Owhyhee N.
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