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Complete List of all RI Issues 

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REVENUE ISSUES     1899 Check - with Over-Print Revenue Scott R155b     Revenue Embossed Paper Scott RN-E4     Insurance Policy $1000 on Stored Barrels of Oil with two Scott #R36 - 10c Blue Internal Revenue - Inland Exchange     Posnegansett Ice Company 83 Shares of Stock with Scott #s R633 & R636 Documentary Stamps - 1953 Series         Cigarette Tax Stamps State of Rhode Island Tax Paid 20 Cigarettes Adams Express Co Shipping Contract 1c Pale Blue Battleship Scott R163 Proprietary Stamp Scott #RB11 - Green 1 Cent Washington Issued 1875 - 1881 Dr Seth Arnold Woonsocket, RI Printed Cancel Certificate Stamps Scott #R24 New York, Providence & Boston RPO       POSTAGE DUE Italy to Cranston, RI Marked for 12c postage due. There are two 3 cent Postage Due's on the cover

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