High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Packet boats were small boats designed for domestic mail, passenger and freight transportation in the United States along rivers and canals. They were extensively used in the 19th century and featured regularly scheduled service.When ships were put into such service in the 18th century across the Atlantic Ocean between Great Britain and the colonies, services were called the packet trade.

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