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Table Dg209 - U.S. Postal Service-rates for single letters, by distance: 1792-1855

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Row Year Postal zone Cents
1 1792 Not more than 30 miles 6.0
2 1792 31-60 miles 8.0
3 1792 61-100 miles 10.0
4 1792 101-150 miles 12.5
5 1792 151-200 miles 15.0
6 1792 201-250 miles 17.0
7 1792 251-350 miles 20.0
8 1792 351-450 miles 22.0
9 1792 More than 450 miles 25.0
10 1774 More than 500 miles 25.0
11 1799 Not more than 40 miles 8.0
12 1799 41-90 miles 10.0
13 1799 91-150 miles 12.5
14 1799 151-300 miles 17.0
15 1799 301-500 miles 20.0
16 1799 More than 500 miles 25.0 1
17 1816 Not more than 30 miles 6.0
18 1816 31-80 miles 10.0
19 1816 81-150 miles 12.5
20 1816 151-400 miles 18.5 2
21 1816 More than 400 miles 25.0
22 1816 More than 500 miles 25.0 1
23 1845 Not more than 300 miles 5.0
24 1845 More than 300 miles 10.0
25 1851 Not more than 3,000 miles, prepaid 3.0
26 1851 Not more than 3,000 miles, not prepaid 5.0
27 1851 More than 3,000 miles, prepaid 6.0
28 1851 More than 3,000 miles, not prepaid 10.0
29 1855 Not more than 3,000 miles 3.0
30 1855 More than 3,000 miles, all prepaid 10.0



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