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| AH Sevier, US Mail Packet Steamer | 1861-01-09 | Pine Bluff to Philadelphia PA | Arkansas, Mississippi | Text only description | US Mail Packet Steamer AH Sevier Pine Bluff CDS on no 26 1-9-1861 DPhillips_Sale77_Lot871.jpg |
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| Amazon, Steamer | 1850 | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Steamer Amazon in red inside red box | Camden 1850 Steamer Amazon SRumsey_Sale31_Lot627.jpg |
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| Aniswan, Packet | 1847-02-26 | Camden AR/New Orleans | Ouachita | STEAM 10 black hsps ms boat name | Camden 2-26- 1847 Anisiwan packet to NO STEAM 10 ebay 3-10-11.jpg |
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| Ansiwan, Packet | 1847 | Frenchport to New Orleans | Ouachtia | Manuscript boat name | ebay 6-29-08 Frenchport to NO Aniswan Packet 1847.jpg |
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| Arkansas No 4 Steamer | 1845-05-03 | White River AR to Little Rock AR | Arkansas | Oval hs STEAMER/-No 4-/ARKANSAS | Arkansas No 4 1845-12-03 White Rvr to LR SRumsey_Sale26_Lot589.jpg |
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| Arkansas No 4 Steamer | 1848-12-08 | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red oval hsp on FL Black STEAM | Arkansas Steamer No 4 1848-12-08 Camden to NO RSiegel_906_1394.jpg |
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| Arkansas, Steamer No 4 | 1849-03-12 | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red Oval hsp in the upper left corner of the cover | Steamer Arkansas No. 4 from Camden 3-12-1849 to NO APS Richmond 8-13-10.jpg |
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| Belle Arkansas Packet | 1847 | Camden AR/New Orleans | Ouachita | STEAM 10 hsps manuscript boat name | Camden 1847 Belle Arkansas packet to NO ebay 3-12-10.jpg |
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| Chalemeto | 1848-12-06 | Champagnolle AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Ms "Per Chalmetto" | ebay 11-2-08 Champagnole Ark per Chalemeto to NO Dec 6 1848.jpg |
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| Chalmetto, Steamer | 1849-05 | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Bold Red Oval on May 1847 letter from Camden to New Orleans | Chalmetto 1849-05 Camden to NO SRumsey_Sale26_Lot609.jpg |
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| Chalmetto, Steamer | 1849-03 | Camden AR to NO | Ouachita | Bold strike of red oval on FL Camden to New Orleans | Chalmetto Steamer 1849-05 Camden to NO rsiegel_sale_551_lot_1047.jpg |
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| Chalmetto, Steamer | 1849-02 | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red oval tilted 45% left in B&W photo | Chalmetto Steamer rfrajola_sale37_lot662.jpg |
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| Chalmetto, Steamer | 1849-03-13 | Champagnolle AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red oval upper center of cover tilted slightly right B&W photo | Chalmetto Steamer 1849-03-13 Champagnolle AR to NO SPB S-49 Lot 1098.jpg |
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| Chalmetto, Steamer | 1849-03-12 | Camden Ark/New Orleans LA | Ouachita | Bold Red Oval in upper left corner of envelope, level, ms "Chalmetto" | Chalmetto Steamer 1849-03-12 Camden to NO SRumseySale57 Lot4178.jpg |
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| Cora No 2 | 1850 | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | STEAM 10 in red circle, NO CDS ms boat name | Cora 2 Camden to NO 1850 ebay20240404.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1849 | Camden AR/New Orleans | Ouachita | Red Oval boat name on bill of lading. Text only | Camden 1849 Steamer Cora to NO Sothebys S-57 Lot 64 text only.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1849 | Lisbon AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Ms "Pr Str Cora" | ebay 11-3-08 Lisbon Ark per str Cora 1849.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1849 | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | STEAMER CORA in oval in b&w photo | hspellman_sale25_lot19 steamer cora from camden 1849.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1849 | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red ornemented oval hs on 1849 Bill of Lading from Camden to NO | Cora 1849 Camden to NO SRumsey_Sale26_Lot617.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1848-01-13 | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | Bold Red STEAMER/-.-/CORA in oval on FL datelined Camden | Cora Steamer 1848-01-13 Camden to New Orleans RSiegel_906_1395.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1848 | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red Oval in lower left corner of envelope B&W photo | Cora Steamer 1848 Camden to NO JFox_Sale271_Lot1413.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1849 | Champagnolle AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Oval hsp in upper right corner of envelope tilted 45% | Cora Steamer 1849 Champagnolle to NO rfrajola_sale15_lot292.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1849 | Miller's Bluff AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Text Only | Cora Steamer 1849 Millers Bluff Ark to NO JFox_Sale271_Lot1414 no photo.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1849 | to Pigeon Hill AR | Ouachita | Red oval hsp upper left corner ms "Cora" at top center. Addressed to "Pigeon HIll, Ouachita River" | Cora Steamer 1849 SFL to Pigeon Hill Ark ebay 8-30-09.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1849 | Union Co AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red oval lower left of letter | Cora Steamer 1849 Union Co Ark RKaufmann_Sale10_Lot72.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1848-12-30 | Frenchport to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red Oval, date on interior | Cora Steamer 1848-12-30 Frenchport to NO eBay20130511.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1849-02-x | Ouachita Co/New Orleans | Ouachita | | Cora Steamer 1849-02 Ouachita Co to NO MBennettSale206 Lot 481.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1849 | Frenchport Ark/New Orleans LA | Ouachita | Bold Red Oval lower left of letter, date from contents | Cora Steamer 1849 Frenchport to New Orleans SPB Sale4090 Lot98.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1849 | Camden Ark/New Orleans La | Ouachita | STEAMER/CORA oval handstamp on upper right quadrant of cover | Cora Steamer 1849 Camden to NO SPB4090 Lot701.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1849-01-14 | Stacy's Landing Arkansas/New Orelans LA | Ouachita | Bold Red Oval, Date from the contents | Cora Steamer 1849-01-14 Stacys Landing AR eBay20140807.JPG |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1849-02-07 | Camden Arkansas/New Orleans Louisiana | Ouachita-Mississippi | Bold Red "CORA" oval upper left quadrant of cover | Cora Steamer 1849-02-07 Camden to New Orleans SRumsey Sale 94 Lot 929 20021211.jpg |
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| Cora, Steamer | 1849-02-07 | Camden AR to New Orleans LA | Ouachita-Mississippi | Red Oval "Steamer Cora" inverted in upper right corner | Cora Steamer 1849-02-07 Camden to NO eBay20211204.jpg |
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| Corvette, Steam Boat | 1840 | Little Rock AR to New Orleans | Arkansas | Steam Boat Corvette, Hyde & Clark Agents, Blue 3-line hs. Blue STEAM & 25 rate | Corvette Steamer 1840 LR to NO SRumsey_Sale26_Lot619.jpg |
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| Duroc, Steamer | 1848 | Camden Arkansas/New Orleans Lousiana | Ouachita | Bill of Lading "Per Duroc" Date from interior. No Postal Markings. | Duroc Steamer 1848 Camden to New Orleans eBay20141124.JPG |
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| Edna, Steamer | 1849-03 | Frenchport AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Bold straight Line hsp on small FL | Edna Steamer 1849-03 Frenchport AR to NO rsiegel_sale_551_lot_1060.jpg |
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| Edna, Steamer | 1847-04 | Frenchport AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | St Line Black STEAMER EDNA also large black 10 | Edna Steamer 1847-04 Frenchport AR to NO SRumsey_Sale26_Lot654.jpg |
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| Edna, Steamer | 1847 | Frenchport AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Two strikes italic STEAMER EDNA ms "per stbt Edna" | Edna Steamer 1847 Frenchport AR to NO SRumsey_Sale26_Lot656.jpg |
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| Edna, Steamer | 1847-05 | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | Black Straight Line STEAMER EDNA bold strike B&W phoot | Edna Steamer Camden AR 1847-05 to NO SPB S-49 Lot1189.jpg |
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| Homer | 1848 | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | Excellent strike described but Text Only | Homer 1848 Camden to NO no photo HSpellman_Sale25_Lot42.jpg |
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| Homer | 1848 | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | Fine Red Strike described but text only | Homer 1848 Camden to NO no photo HSpellman_Sale27_Lot374.jpg |
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| Homer | 1848-01-x | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | HOMER bold Hsp in black and white photo | Homer 1848-01 Camden AR to NO SPB S-49 Lot1297.jpg |
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| Homer | 1848-01 | Pleasent Hill AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | HOMER hsp STEAM and 10 hsps in black and white photo | Homer 1848-01 Pleasent Hill to NO SPB S-49 Lot1296.jpg |
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| Homer | 1848-02-03 | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | | Homer 1848-02-03 Camden to NO SRumseySale57 Lot4182.jpg |
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| Homer | 1848 | "Ouachita Co" AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Bold HOMER hsp in b&w picture | Homer-Ouachita Co 1848 JFox_Sale270_Lot1419 in color.jpg |
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| Homer | 1848 | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | HOMER hsp in b&w photo | Homer 1848 Camden AR to NO SRumsey_Sale26_Lot686.jpg |
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| Homer | 1848-01-03 | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | HOMER red Hsp, black STEAM & 10 | rfrajola_sale17_lot152.jpg |
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| Homer | 1848 | Freeport AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Bold stln in red on 1848 bill of lading from Freeport to NO | Homer Freeport 1848 rfrajolasale11lot345.jpg |
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| Homer | 1848 | Buck Hills AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red strt ln on 1848 bill of lading from Buck Hill to NO | Homer 1848 Buck HIlls AR to NO rfrajolasale12lot170.jpg |
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| Homer | 1848-01 | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | Bold Red Str Line on VF cover | Homer 1848-01 Camden to NO rsiegel_sale_551_lot_1073.jpg |
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| Homer | 1848-08-19 | Union Co Arkansas | Ouachita | Bold Red HOMER on bill of lading, no postal markings | Homer 1848-08-19 Union Co Ark JPalazolo Coll 20130914.JPG |
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| Homer | 1848 | Camden/New Orleans | Ouachita | Bold blurry Hsp upper center of cover | Homer 1848 Camden to NO MBennettSale206 Lot542.jpg |
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| Homer | 1848-02-x | Camden/New Orleans | Ouachita | Bold Hsp level in upper middle of cover | Homer 1848-02 Camden to NO MBennettSale206 Lot543.jpg |
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| Homer | 1848 | Camden/New Orleans | Ouachita | Red straight line on bill of lading | Homer 1848 Camden to NO SRumseySale13 Lot285.jpg |
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| Homer | 1847-12-14 | Camden Arkansas/New Orleans Louisiana | Ouachita-Mississippi | Bold Red HOMER handstamp | Homer 1847-12-14 to New Orleans SRumsey Sale 94 Lot 930 20201211.jpg |
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| Isabel, Steamer | | to Waterfront Plant Arkansas River | Arkansas | Blue STEAMER //ISABEL in corner rounded rectangle with design between Steamer & Isabel | Isabel Steamer RfrajolaWebSite-Isabell.jpg |
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| Medora | 1849 | Champagnolle AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | ms "Medora" | ebay 12-22-08 Champanolle to NO 1849 Steamer Medora ms.jpg |
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| Medora | 1849 | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Ms "Medora" STEAM 10 and NO CDS. Text only | Medora Camden to NO 1849 no photo HSpellman_Sale25_Lot175.jpg |
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| Medora, SB | 1849-04-09 | Union County AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | ms "by the SB Medora" | Medora Steamer849-04-09 Union County.jpg |
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| Monroe, Steamer | 1848 | Union Co AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | ms "Stmr Monroe" | Monroe Steamer Union County 1848.jpg |
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| Mustang, S. Boat | 1848-12-15 | Napoleon Ark/Arkansas Post Ark | Arkansas | all in manuscript Ark Hist Comm Refeld Family Supplement | Napoleon AR 1848-12-15 AHC MS000419 Refeld Family Suppl Dec 1848.jpg |
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| Not given | 1844 | Union County AR/New Orleans | Ouachita | Blue STEAM handstamp, 18.75 ms rate | Union County 18.75 plus STEAM to NO Nutmeg_Sale174_Lot2167.jpg |
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| Osceola, From Steamer | 1850-06 | New Orleans to Camden AR | Ouachita | Red Dbl Line oval clear strike | Osceola Steamer 1850-06 NO to Camden rsiegel_sale_551_lot_1128.jpg |
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| Osceola, Steamer | 1850 | New Orleans/Columbia AR | Mississippi | | bball_sale47_lot89 steamer osceola 1850 fl no to columbia.jpg |
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| Osceola, Steamer | 1850-12-x | Columbia AR to New Orleans | Mississippi | FROM STEAMER OSCEOLA in oval, STEAM 10 and NO CDS | From Steamer Osceola 1850-12 Columbia to NO SPB S-49 Lot1499.jpg |
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| Princeton | 1849-02-x | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Bold Red Boxed "PRINCETON" in B&W photo | Princeton from Camden SPB S-49 Lot1552.jpg |
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| Princeton | 1849-02-x | Union County AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red "PRINCETON" in box ion FL, superb strike | Princeton 1849-02 Union Co AR to NO SRumsey_Sale26_Lot768.jpg |
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| Princeton | 1849-02-09 | Ouachita Co AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red curved "PRINCETON" in boldly struck box | Princeton 1849-02-09 Ouachita Co to NO RSiegel_Sale_927_Lot_1230.jpg |
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| Princeton | 1849-01-10 | Union Co Ark/New Orleans | Ouachita | Bold Red rectangle | Princeton 1849-01-10 Union Co Ark to NO f ChristiesRL19901010 Lot1035.jpg |
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| Princeton, Ouachita Packet | 1848-01-29 | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | Ouachita Packet/Princeton hsp in b&w photo | Princeton Ouachita Packet 1848-01-29 Camden to NO SRumsey_Sale26_Lot773.jpg |
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| Princeton, Ouachita Packet | 1848-02-27 | El Dorado AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Blue OUACHITA PACKET/PRINCETON, Black STEAM, 10, NO CDS | Princeton Ouachita Packet 1848 El Dorado AR to NO SRumsey_Sale26_Lot771.jpg |
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| Princeton, Ouachita Packet | 1848-03-28 | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | "Ouachita Packet/PRINCETON" in Blue Hsp, "Princeton" ms | Princeton from Camden 1848 Regency Aug 2011.jpg |
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| Princeton, Ouachita Packet | 1848 | Champagnolle AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | blue hs on 1848 folded bill of lading | Princeton, Ouachita Packet Chamagnolle AR to NO SRumsey_Sale26_Lot775.jpg |
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| Princeton, Ouachita Packet | 1848 | Buck Hills AR to NO | Ouachita | cotton bale illustrated blue hs on 1848 FL | Princeton Ouachita Packet 1849 Buck Hills to NO rfrajolasale58lot226.jpg |
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| Princeton, Ouachita Packet | 1848 | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | OUACHITA PACKET/PRINCETON hsp vertically on left of FL "per Princeton" ms Black 10 hsp | Princeton Ouachita Packet 1848 Camden to NO SRumsey_Sale26_Lot772.jpg |
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| Princeton, Ouachita Packet | 1848 | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | Old english letters OUACHITA PACKET/PRINCETON top right of cover ms Princeton | Princeton, Ouachita Packet 1848 Camden to NO SRumsey_Sale26_Lot774.jpg |
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| Princeton, Ouachita Packet | 1848-02-27 | Camden Arkansas/New Orleans Louisiana | Ouachita-Mississippi | Blue Smeary Handstamp, ms "Princeton" lower left | Ouachita Packet Princeton 1848-02-27 Camden to NO SRumsey Sale 94 Lot 934 20201211.jpg |
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| Ridgley, Steamer | 1848 | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachtia | ms Boat Name | ebay 7-19-08 Steam Boat Ridgley Camden 1848.jpg |
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| Rodolph | 1848 | Camden Arkansas/New Orleans Louisiana | Ouachita | Ms "Rodolph" Bill of Lading. No postal markings. | Rodolph Steamer 1848 Camden to NO eBay20141124.JPG |
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| Rodolph | 1848 | Camden Ark/New Orleans | Ouachita | Bill of Lading, dates from the interior | Rodolph Steamer 1848 Camden to New Orleans eBay20150922.JPG |
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| Rodolph, Steamer | 1842 | New Orleans to Springhill, Ark via Shreveport LA | Red | Legal document sent by river to Shreveport, then overland to Springhill. Text only | Rodolph Steamer 1842 NO To Shreveport to Springhill Ark SPB4090 Lot55 text only.jpg |
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| Saline, Steamer | 1842-03 | to Parker's Landing Ouachita | Ouachita | Large Oval STEAMER/-.-/SALINE | Saline Steamer 1842-03 to Parkers Landing Ouachita SPB S-49 Lot1615.jpg |
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| Shamrock, Steamer | 1851-02 | Pine Bluff AR to New Orleans | Arkansas, Mississippi | Fancy filigree surrounds boat name, obscured by New Orleans CDS. Also STEAM/10 in circle | Steamer Shamrock 1851-02 Pine Bluff to NO SPB S-49 Lot1628.jpg |
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| Storm, Steamer | 1849 | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Paid 20 to Dentzel agent, text only | Camden 1849 Steamer Storm to NO Paid 20 Dentzel agent RSiegel_Sale297_Lot65.jpg |
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| Storm, Steamer | 1850-12-17 | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red Steamer Storm in Oval, red STEAM 10 in circle, Red NO CDS | Camden 1850-12-17 Steamer Storm to NO Steam 10 eBay 20121125.jpg |
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| Storm, Steamer | | Ouachita Co AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red STEAM 10 & NO CDS, ms "Storm" | Ouachita Co Ark to NO w Steam 10 HSP Storm ebay 4-29-10.jpg |
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| Storm, Steamer | 1851-03-31 | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red Oval FROM STEAMER STORM + WAY/11/CENTS plus New Orleans Red CDS | Storm From Steamer 1851-03-31 Camden to NO 1851.jpg |
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| Sultana | 1848-08-01 | Natchez, MS to Spencer Academy, Choctaw Nation AR | Mississippi | Red Negative hs on 1848 FL, dated on the steamer, "STEAM"hs, "20"rate crossed out, marked "10 Due" | Sultana Steamer 1848 to Choctaw nation rfrajolasale39lot466.jpg |
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| Warrior, SB | | Camden AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | ms "SB Warrior" | Warrior Steamer from Camden ebay 7-13-08.jpg |
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| Warrior, Steamer | 1849 | Frenchport AR/New Orleans | Ouachita | Steamer Warrior outlined letter, red oval hs on 1849 Bill of Lading Frenchport to NO | Warrior Steamer1849 Frenchport to NO rfrajolasale35lot194.jpg |
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| Warrior, Steamer | 1849-03-17 | Camden AR to New Oleans | Ouachita | Red Oval on SFL. Text only | Camden 1849-03-17 Steamer Warrior to NO Kover King 1984-04-30 Lot 2081 text only.jpg |
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| Warrior, Steamer | 1849 | Frenchport AR to New Orelans | Ouachita | Red STEAMER/-.-/WARRIOR in oval upper middle of cover, FL datelined 1849 | Warrior Steamer 1849 Frenchport AR to NO SRumsey_Sale31_Lot678.jpg |
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| Warrior, Steamer | 1849 | Camden to New Orleans | Ouachita | Oval STEAMER/-.-/WARRIOR upper left of envelope in B&W photo | Warrior Steamer Camden 1849 JFox_Sale270_Lot1441.jpg |
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| Warrior, Steamer | 1849-01-16 | Washita County AR to New Orleans | Ouachita | Red oval with boat name in lower left of cover, no other markings | Warrior Steamer 1849-01-16 from Washita Co RfrajolaWebSite.jpg |