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The Post Offices of Rhode Island
Town Cancels 
     
Part I   Part II   Part III   Part IV   Part V   Part VI
Part VII   Part VIII   Part IX   Part X   Part XI   Part XII
Part XIII   Part XIV   Part XV   Part XVI   Part XVII   Part XVIII
Part XIX   Part XX   Part XXI   Part XXII   Part XXIII   Part XXIV
Part XXV   Part XXVI   Part XXVII   Part XXVIII   Part XXIX   Part XXX
Part XXXI   Part XXXII   Part XXXIII   Part XXXIV   Part XXXV   Part XXXVI
Part XXXVII   Part XXXVIII



Wyoming 1855-Open

Yorktown Manor Rural Sta
September-October 1943 NEED
     
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND CANCELS


1846 Providence CDS Due 5
Stampless Folded Letter Cancel

Providence - Circa 1851-57
CDS & Free Frank Marking


Providence CDS Paid 5 with
5 Cent Franklin (1st Stamp Issue)

Providence 1873-75 UX3 Postal Card
Large (Blue) "P" Cancel


Providence 1879 Green CDS
Forwarded to Wakefield

Providence 1886 Time on Bottom
Wesson CDS

 
Providence Fancy Cancels
Blue Mute and Blue Leaf Cancels

1859 Providence Paid with Upside-Down Year Date

       
Providence, RI Precancels  with P. L. & R. (Postal Laws & Regulations)
 Under the P. L. & R of November 1, 1928 authorizing the new 1 cent rate
for third class material, the applicable section of the law was required to
be posted on the envelope. (4351/2 P.L.&R.) as shown at left above. In
1932, (P. L. & R. 562 - as shown to the right above) replaced section 4351/2.
 


Providence Transfer Station (RPO)

Providence 1911 Machine Cancel
On Penalty Envelope

Part I   Part II   Part III   Part IV   Part V   Part VI
Part VII   Part VIII   Part IX   Part X   Part XI   Part XII
Part XIII   Part XIV   Part XV   Part XVI   Part XVII   Part XVIII
Part XIX   Part XX   Part XXI   Part XXII   Part XXIII   Part XXIV
Part XXV   Part XXVI   Part XXVII   Part XXVIII   Part XXIX   Part XXX
Part XXXI   Part XXXII   Part XXXIII   Part XXXIV   Part XXXV   Part XXXVI
Part XXXVII   Part XXXVIII


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