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Arkansas Territory Covers
Little Rock Shields
Little Rock Non-Shield Territory Covers
State 1836-1845
1836-March 1845 Little Rock Covers
State 1845-1851
1847 Issue
State 1851-1861
1850's Stampless
1851 Adhesive Uses
1st Embossed Envelope Issue
1857 Adhesive Uses
Star Die Uses
Butterfield Overland Stage
1861 Ind. State & Confed in US System
Union Occupation 1862-1865
Letters in the Military Mail System
Major Postoffices under Union Control
State 1865-1899
1865-70
1869 Adhesive Issue
Inland Waterways
IW 1820-1851 To & From Arkansas
IW 1851-61 To/From Ark
Confederate Inland Waterways
Inland Waterways 1865-1870 to/from Arkansas
IW covers to & from Arkansas post 1870
19th Century Fancy Cancels
Maps & Census
CSA Arkansas
Post Offices (CSA)
CSA Post Offices "A"
CSA Post Offices "B"
CSA Postoffices "C"
Independent State and CSA state in US PO System
CSA Postmaster Provisionals mailed into Arkansas
CSA Stampless Covers
Arkansas CSA Stampless "A" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "B" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "C" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "D" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "E" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "F" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "G" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "H" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "J" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stamples "L" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless non-Little Rock POs
Arkansas CSA "Little Rock" PAID & Due 5
Arkansas CSA "Little Rock" Paid 10
Arkansas CSA Little Rock Due 10
Arkansas CSA Little Rock Other Rates
Arkansas CSA Stampless "M" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "N" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "O" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "P" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "R" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "S" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "T" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stamples "V" Post Offices
Arkansas CSA Stampless "W" Post Offices
CSA Adhesives
CSA 5 Cent Green Scott #1
CSA 10 cent Blue Scott #2
CSA 2c Green #3, 5c Blue #4 & 10c rose #5
CSA 5c DeLaRue(S #6) & 5c Archer-Daley (S #7)
CSA 2c Rose(#8), TEN(#9),10c Frameline(#10)
CSA 10 Cent A & D Type I(#11) & Type II(#12)
CSA 20 cent Green A&D (Scott #13)
CSA Patriotics to and from Arkansas
Transmississippi Express to and from Arkansas
Auction Records
20th Century
Doane Cancels
RFD Cancels
20th Century Fancy Cancels
Air Mail
First Fllights
Crash Covers
Airport Dedications
Pioneer Flights 1911-1922
First Day Covers & Cachets
Precancels
RPOs & HPOs
Indian Nations
Indian Nations to 1851
Indian Nations 1847 adhesives
Pre 1851 A to E
Pre 1851 Fort Gibson Fort Osage
Pre 1851 Fort Towson & Fort Washita
Pre 1851 Kidron Miller CH Park Hill
Spencer Academy Talhequah Valley Towns Wheelock
Indian Nations 1851-1861
Armstrong Academy Baptist Mission Boggy Depot
Choctaw Agency Crawford Seminary Creek Agency
Doakesville 1851-61
Eagletown 1851-61
Flint & Fort Arbuckle 1851-61
Fort Gibson & Fort Washita 1851-61
G to W 1851-61
1861-65 Confederate System
Exhibits
2005 Reserve Grand Atlanta GA
2005 Reserve Grand Frame 1
2005 Reserve Grand Frame 2
2005 Reserve Grand Frame 3
2005 Reserve Grand Frame 04
2005 Reserve Grand Frame 5
2005 Reserve Grand Frame 6
2005 Reserve Grand Frame 7
2005 Reserve Grand Frame 8
2005 Reserve Grand Frame 9
2005 Reserve Grand Frame 10
1869 Adhesives on Arkansas Mail
Exhibit Slide Shows
References
Over a dozen new cover images added to 1865-70
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020 has seen the auction on eBay and other sites of a number of interesting covers mailed from and to Arkansas in the period 1865-70. Check out the 1865-70 page.
Click here.
Updated 2020-11-04
New 1936 Goodwin Crash Cover-Registered from Little Rock
I have added the first new cover from the 1936 Goodwin Arkansas crash that I have seen since 2016.
Go to the 20th Century then Airmail and
Crash Covers
to see the Registered letter from Little Rock to San Diego CA
Updated 2020-08-01
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Welcome To the Arkansas Postal History Website
This site is dedicated to the accumulation and dissemination of information about the Postal System in Arkansas and in the Indian Nations. The site is still under construction so many pages are blank, but will be filled as time goes on.
The main menu pages are active as well as the subpages that appear when you click on a main menu, so look both places. You will find sections about:
1)
Arkansas History
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2) 19th Century Postal History
a.
Territory-Non-Little Rock Covers
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Little Rock Shield usages
*Little Rock Non-Shield covers
b. State 1836-1845
*1836-45 Little Rock Covers
*1836-45 Non-Little Rock Covers
c.
State 1845-1851
* US 1847 Adhesive usages
d.
State 1851-1861
*1850s Stampless Covers
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2nd Adhesive Issue (1851)
*3rd Adhesive Issue (1857)
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1st Embossed Envelope Issue(Nesbitt)
*2nd Embossed Envelope Issue(Star Die)
*
Butterfield Overland Mail
e.
Independent Statehood and CSA in the US system.
f.
Confederate Arkansas
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CSA Postoffices
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CSA Stampless Covers
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CSA Adhesive uses
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Postmaster Provisonal Uses into Arkansas
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CSA Patriotics to and from Arkansas
*Transmississippi Express Covers
g. Union Occupation-1862-65
h. State 1865-1899
* 1865-70
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1869 Adhesive Issue
i.
Inland Waterways
j. 19th Century Fancy Cancels
3)
Award winning Arkansas Postal History Exhibits
4) 20th Century Arkansas Postal History
a. RFD Cancels
b. Doane Cancels
c. Arkansas Precancels
d. Air Mail
-Air Mail Week
-First Flights,
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Crash Covers
,
-Air Port Dedications
-Pioneer Flights
e. 20th Century Fancy Cancels
f. First Day Covers & Cachets
5) Railway and Highway Post Offices
6)
Auction records and scans of significant Arkansas Postal History Items.
7) References and Bibliography for Arkansas Postal History
8) Links to useful web sites
9)
Award winning Arkansas Postal History Exhibits
- NEW 4/25/08. Pages can be viewed one at a time (best resolution) or as a slide show. Check this out!
The site is still being built. Visit often for updates. Updated 2021-01-13 Bruce Roberts, Knoxville, Tennessee
Acknowledgments
The following firms and individuals have generously granted me permission to use cover images from their auctions, stock, or collections. This site would be much less useful without their assistance. Those with active websites can be clicked to link to their website.
Brian Green
Bruce Fisher
Cherrystone Auctions
Chris Records
Chris Winters, MD (dec)
Conrad L. Bush
Deane Briggs, MD
Don Tocher
Douglas Weisz Covers
Elwyn Doubleday
Galen Harrison
Garry Hendershott
George Kramer
Gerald Leverant
James Milgram, MD
James Monroe
Jeff Dunn
Jeremiah Farrington
Jerry Palazolo
Jerry Wells
Joe Crosby
John W.Kaufmann, Inc.
John Kimbrough, MD
John Walker, England
Kenneth A. Pitt
Labron Harris
Larry Baum
Leonard H. Hartman
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Mark Scheuer
Pam Owens
Regency-Superior Auctions
Richard Frajola
Robert Crossman
Robert Siegel Auctions
Rod Kelly
Schuyler Rumsey Philatelic Auctions
Stephen T. Taylor, England
Tony Crumbley
Trish Kaufmann
Willam Shulleeta
Updated 2021-01-13
Copyright 2007 by Bruce Roberts
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