List of post offices in Canada, with the names of the postmasters ... 1866Canada. Post Office Department
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List of post offices in Canada, with the names of the postmasters ... 1866
Canada. Post Office Department
Postal service -- Canada -- Guides
_Note._--Upon Letters or Newspapers forwarded through the United States,
for conveyance by the British Cunard line of Steamers, the United States
Transit Rates must be collected in addition to the above Rates of
Postage. These Transit Rates are:--5 cents per half ounce for Letters,
and 2 cents each for Newspapers. Book Packets are not forwarded by the
Cunard line of Steamers.
Patterns of Merchandize and samples may be sent between Canada and the
Countries marked * at the same rate of postage as Books. For further
information see page 96.
RATES FOR OTHER FOREIGN DESTINATIONS.--TABLE No. 2.
TABLE shewing the TOTAL AMOUNT OF POSTAGE to be collected in CANADA upon
LETTERS, NEWSPAPERS and BOOK PACKETS,--NOT FORWARDED THROUGH the United
Kingdom,--addressed to the undermentioned Colonies and Foreign Countries
on the Continent of America.
==========================+============================================
|Not exceeding ½ oz.
| +--------------------------------------
| |Above ½ oz. and not exceeding 1 oz.
| | +--------------------------------
| | |Registration Fee for Letters.
| | | +-------------------------
| | | |For each Newspaper.
COUNTRY, &c. | | | |Pre-payment required.
| | | | +-----------------
| | | | |FOR BOOK PACKET.
| | | | |Per Ounce.
| | | | |Pre-payment
| | | | |required.
--------------------------+-----+-----+------+-------+-----------------
| cts.| cts.| cts.| cts.| cts.
[16] Bermuda | 23 | 46 | 5 | 3 |
† British Columbia | 10 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 per 4 ozs.
California | 10 | 20 | 5 |[18]1 | 1 per oz.
Cuba | 20 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 2
New Brunswick | 5 | 10 | 5 |[18]1 | 1
[17] Newfoundland | 12½ | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1
[17] Nova Scotia | 5 | 10 | 5 |[18]1 | 1
Oregon * | 10 | 20 | 5 |[18]1 | 1
Porto Rico | 23 | 46 | 5 | 7 | 5
Prince Edward Island * | 5 | 10 | 5 |[18]1 | 1
Red River (Fort Garry) | 10 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 per 4 ozs.
Sandwich Islands | 10 | 20 | 5 | 1 | do
United States * | 10 | 20 | 5 |[18]1 | 1 per oz.
[16] West Indies, British | | | | |
and Foreign | 23 | 56 | 5 | 3 |
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