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“ACTAEON”, “MEDWAY”, “SOLWAY” & “FORTH”
Berbice, 30th July 1842. Unpaid, charged 1/- the >/2 oz. rate.
Put on “Actaeon” to Barbados. 5th August transferred to “Medway” to Grenada.
7th August transferred to “Solway” which arrived in Nassau on the 15th.
20th August transferred to “Forth”. Falmouth 7th September. Inverness 12th September, a 43-day transit.
“TAY” & “FORTH”
Montego Bay, Jamaica 6th August. “Paid throughout” l/8d
(8d inland to Kingston and 1/- packet). Kingston 7th August
From Kingston to Havana the routeing is unclear, possibly “Tay”, possibly local schooner.
Havana 15th August put on “Forth”. Falmouth 7th September. London 9th September. Ex Mahfood.
