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Barbados, Antigua, Montserrat, Nevis, &c. March 5 departure by the "Princess Augusta"

General Post-Office, February 19, 1763
Raguin Code: NEWS –6302

PUBLIC Notice is hereby given to the Deputy Post-Masters of Great Britain and Ireland, and to all Persons whom it may concern, That a Mail will be despatched from this Office on Saturday the 5th of March next, with Letters for Barbadoes, Antigua, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Christopher, and Jamaica, by the Princess Augusta, Capt. Watson.

This Packet-boat being the last intended to sail for his Majesty's Islands in the West-Indies, all Persons, afterwards corresponding with the said Islands, are, as formerly, to pay only the full Inland Passage, from whence their Letters may be sent to London, and one Penny more, being the Money that must be paid for putting them on Ship-board.

Letters will also be forwarded, by the said Packet-boat, to Martinico and Guadaloupe, for the last Time.

This is likewise to give NOTICE,

That Letters, for the Continent of America, will be forwarded from hence, on Saturday the 12th of March next; and that a Mail will continue to be regularly dispatched from this Office, as well as from New-York, upon the Second Saturday of every Month, it being no longer necessary that the Packet-boats should be detained, on either Side, on Account of his Majesty's Service.

ANTH. TODD, Secretary.