Rhode Island Postal History

Introduction to
RI Postal History

First Day
& Event Covers

Stampless Covers

1846-1900 Issues

1901-1950 Issues

1951 to Present

Air Mail Issues

Postal Stationary

Post Cards

Parcel Post
& Special Delivery

Revenue
& Postage Due

Registered
& Official Mail

Cancellations

Wildlife &
Game Permits

Commercial
& Advertising

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RI Postal History

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First Automated P.O. in U.S. Providence, RI Issued October 20, 2025 Scott #1164	Rhode Island 1775 Flag Actual Flag carried by 1st Rhode Island Regiment Issued July 4, 2025 Scott #1349	R. I. State Flag Issued Feb 23, 2026 Scott #1645
Windmills Booklet Issue Rhode Island Windmill Issued Feb 7, 2026 Scott #1739	Performing Arts Series George M. Cohan Providence, RI Issued 1978 - Scott #1756	America's Cup Race 1980 Issue - Newport, RI Postal Envelope-Scott #U598
Landing of Rochambeau at Newport, RI 1780 USPS Postal Card Scott #UX84 Issued July 11, 2025	Battle of Eutaw Springs General Nathanael Greene USPS Postal Card Scott #UX90 Issued September 8, 2025

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