Plate I Plate I

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Plate II Plate II

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Plate III Plate III

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Plate IV Plate IV

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Plate V Plate V

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Plate VI Plate VI

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Plate VII Plate VII

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Plate VIII Plate VIII

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Plate IX Plate IX

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Plate X Plate X

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Plate XI Plate XI

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Plate XII Plate XII

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Plate XIII Plate XIII

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Plate XIV Plate XIV

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Transcriber's Notes

Page 21: changed "or" to "of" ( ... from the sender of such letter or packet ...)

Page 23: unreadable value in original ( ... the rate on Letters by those mails, viâ Halifax, of 1s. [missing value] sterling, if un-paid, ...)

Page 90: changed "setttled" to "settled" ( ... newly settled portions of the country ...)

Page 99: changed "fradulent" to "fraudulent" (To remove with fraudulent intent from any letter, newspaper or other mailable matter ...)

Page 141: changed "(C)" to "(D)" ((D) Limits of weight to Austria-Hungary, ...)

Page 149: changed "beseiged" to "besieged" ( ... literally besieged the post offices for the coveted treasures.)

Page 149: changed "neceessary" to "necessary" ( ... it would be necessary for you to apply early ...)

Page 154: duplicate word "in" deleted (The principal variation is only one of tone in a few values.)

Page 196: changed "monoply" to "monopoly" ( ... an accidental monopoly of a stamp, ...)

Page 202: changed "promotory" to "promontory" ( ... he disembarked on the 3d July at the foot of the promontory of Stadaconé, ...)

Page 228: changed "Qneen" (with inverted "u") to "Queen" (The embossed head of Queen Victoria was evidently copied ...)

Page 238: changed "suppy" to "supply" ( ... when the supply thereof in the department became exhausted, ...)

Page 256: changed "uncertainity" to "uncertainty" (The reply card in the new type is again an uncertainty.)

Page 286: corrected "130 × 80" to "140 × 85" (Size 5½ × 3⅜ inches (140 × 85 mm.).)