, but an additional penny was charged for all packets
delivered in the suburbs.

1765 (5. GEO. III, CAP. 25).

For Great Britain--
Not exceeding one post stage 1d.
For England only--
Over one and not exceeding two stages 2d.

No change was made in other inland rates.

1784 (24 GEO. III, SESS. 2, CAP. 25).

The rates of 1765 were increased by 1d. for a single letter for
distances under 150 miles, and 2d. for greater distances.

1796 (37 GEO. III, CAP. 18).

Within England, Wales, and Berwick-- For a Single
Letter.
Not exceeding 15 miles 3d.
From 15 to 30 miles 4d.
" 30 to 60 " 5d.
" 60 to 100 " 6d.
" 100 to 150 " 7d.
Over 150 miles 8d.

Within Scotland--

In addition to existing rates 1d.

1801 (41 GEO. III, CAP. 7).

Within Great Britain--
Not exceeding 15 miles 3d.
15 to 30 miles 4d.
30 to 50 " 5d.
50 to 80 " 6d.
80 to 120 " 7d.
120 to 170 " 8d.
170 to 230 " 9d.
230 to 300 " 10d.
For every 100 miles above 300 1d.

1805 (45 GEO. III, CAP. 11).

Within Great Britain, in addition to existing rates--

1d. for a single letter
2d. " double "
3d. " triple "
4d. " an ounce letter.

1812 (52 GEO. III, CAP. 88).

Within Great Britain--
For a single
Letter.
Not exceeding 15 miles 4d.
Above 15 but not exceeding 20 miles 5d.
" 20 " " 30 " 6d.
" 30 " " 50 " 7d.
" 50 " " 80 " 8d.
" 80 " " 120 " 9d.
" 120 " " 170 " 10d.
" 170 " " 230 " 11d.
" 230 " " 300 " 12d.
" 300 " " 400 " 13d.
" 400 " " 500 "