Act of April 9, 1816

(effective May 1, 1816 to June 30, 1845)

6c**

Not over 30 miles

10c

30-80 miles

12 1/2c

80-150 miles

18 1/2c

150-400 miles

25 c

over 400 miles

 


20c (double rate)

Baltimore, Maryland to Hagerstown, Maryland

 

30c (triple rate)

Baltimore, Maryland to Hagerstown, Maryland

 

40c (quadruple rate)

Baltimore, Maryland to Hagerstown, Maryland

 

60c (sextuple rate)

Raleigh, North Carolina to Fayetteville, North Carolina

February 8, 1827

 

$2.00 (20 times single rate)

Baltimore, Maryland to Hagerstown, Maryland

"5 shares plus 10 checks"

 

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updated October 21, 2003

this page was created by Glenn A. Estus

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