A letter composed of two pieces of paper, is charged with double these rates; of three pieces, with triple ; and of four pieces, with quadruple. " One or more pieces of paper, mailed as a letter, and weighing one mince, shall be charged with quadruple... United States Official Postal Guide - Page iiiby United States. Post Office Department - 1831Full view - About this book
| John S. Skinner - 1827 - 434 pages
...5. wïiK/ be it further enacted. That one or more pieces of paper, mailed as a letter, and weigh ing one ounce, shall be charged with quadruple postage, and at the same rate should tbe weight be greater; and quadruple postage shall be charged on all packets containing four pieces... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1839 - 694 pages
...458,737.73 933,048.11 2,900,823.49 On a Single Letter composed of One Piece of Paper. 3. RATES OF POSTAGE. weighing one ounce, shall be charged with quadruple postage ; and at •the same rale, should the weight be greater." Newspaper Postage. For each JVeiespaper, not carried out of the... | |
| Peter Force - Almanacs, American - 1831 - 388 pages
...Quadruple letters, or those composed of four pieces of pa pur, are chargwith quadruple those rates. One or more pieces of paper, mailed as a letter, and weighing one ounce, are charged with quadruple postage and at the same rate should the weight be greater; and quadruple... | |
| Samuel Augustus Mitchell - Geography - 1834 - 336 pages
...exceeding 80 10 Over 80 do. and not exceeding 150 12} Over 150 do. and not exceeding 400 18J Over 400 do 25 A letter composed of two pieces of paper, is charged...one ounce, shall be charged with quadruple postage j and at the same rate, should the weight be greater. NEWSPAPER POSTAGE. Cents. For each newspaper... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 618 pages
...150 " 400 '. 18? " " 400 " 25 ' A letter composed of two pieces of Imper is charged with double these rates; of three pieces, with triple ; and of four...mailed as a letter, and weighing one ounce, shall lie charged with quadruple postage, and at the same rate, should the weight be greater." For every... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1837 - 368 pages
..." 18} " Over 400 miles 25 " A Letter composed of two pieces of paper, is charged with double these rates; of three pieces, with triple; and of four pieces,...be charged with quadruple postage ; and at the same raU, should the weight be greater." Newspaper Postage. For each Newspaper, not carried out of the State... | |
| 1844 - 328 pages
...addition to the ordinary postage. A Letter composed of two pieces of paper, is charged with double these rates; of three pieces, with triple ; and of four...paper, mailed as a letter, and weighing one ounce-, is charged with quadruple postage ; and at the same rate, if the weight be greater. Letter postage... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1845 - 404 pages
...addition to the ordinary postage. A f.tttfr composed of two pieces of paper, is charged with double these rates ; of three pieces, with triple ; and of four...paper, mailed as a letter, and weighing one ounce, is charged with quadruple postage ; and at the same rate, if the weight be greater. Letter postage... | |
| United States - Law - 1850 - 906 pages
...franking given to the commissioners of the navy board, &c. Act of March 3,1845, ch. 43. 1825, ch. 64. One or more pieces of paper, mailed as a letter, and weighing one ounce," to be charged with quadruple poetage, &c. Act of March 3, 1845, ch. 43. No postmaster or assistant... | |
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