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Date |
Hono. cds type |
SF Date |
SF cds type |
Ship/Transit Dates |
Reference |
Notes |
| 1852 |
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| 1. |
Mar. 3 |
236.05 I
9-1 |
Apr. 5 |
5
336 |
Elizabeth Newell 3/4-3/27 |
1852 File copy
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Stampless prepaid to Bishop, Rochester, NY, fwd to Charlestown, NY (w/US 3¢ No. 11 applied in the U.S. to pay the fwdg. fee), w/red 6 for prepaid error rate and PAID and Rochester cds dtd May 6; SF cds dtd. on stmr departure for Panama |
| 2. |
Jun. 12 |
236.05 I
9-1 |
- |
- |
Geo. Washington 6/13-7/26 |
Harmer, Rooke 6/26/57, lot 403; Kelleher #591, lot 2301
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Prepaid w/US 3¢ No. 11 (x4) to Sarah Rush, Sydenham, PA w/"July 1852" m/s date; no SF cds or rate mark indicated; query: if the stamps are No. 11 as described could they have originated on this cover? |
| 3. |
Oct. 4 1852 |
236.05 I
9-1 |
Oct. 27 |
3-1 (black) |
Mary A. Jones 10/5-10/25 |
Worthington, lot 1001; Bash 1-1, fig. 2; Caspary, lot 2; MH fig. 8; Advertiser lot 9
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Prepaid w/Scott Nos. 1 & 2; to Eliza Dawson w/US 3¢ No. 11 pair; the black SF cds and the absence of SF rate marks are unusual for prepaid ltrs in 1852; the Panama stmr Northerner departed SF Oct. 30 |
| 1853 |
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| 4. |
See cover No. 1, Scott No. 5 covers |
| 1854 |
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| 5. |
- |
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May 16 |
5-1 |
Ka Moi 4/23-5/6 |
RGKaufmann #70, lot l579; Siegel (Rust) #681, lot 585; Pietsch (Shreve 9/96), lot 1678; Shreve 6/6/97, lot 57 |
Prepaid w/pair US 12¢ No 17, added in SF, to Jones, Moscow, NY; Honolulu 2/22/54 dateline, no Hono. marks; G.B. Post octagon on back; SF cds dtd. on stmr departure for Panama |
| 6. |
May 13 |
236.11 I
3-3? |
June 16 |
5
336 |
Wavelet 5/16-6/8 |
Kaufmann #70, lot 1577 |
Prepaid w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 to Armstrong, Andover, Mass.; SF cds dtd. on stmr departure for Panama; inappropriate use of Honolulu collect postmark for a prepaid letter |
| 7. |
May 13 |
236.05 I
9-3 |
June 16 |
5
336 |
Wavelet 5/16-6/8 |
Ashbrook notes |
Prepaid w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 to William Moore, Reeds Ferry, NH; SF cds dtd. on stmr departure for Panama |
| 8. |
May 13 |
236.05 I
9-3 |
June 16 |
5-1 336 |
Wavelet 5/16-6/8 |
Siegel #748, lot 535; Wolffers #186, lot 1487; Rumsey 12/96, lot 2341 |
Prepaid w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 to Fairbanks, Farmington, Me. w/"Mail from San Francisco" m/s; SF cds dtd. on stmr departure for Panama |
| 9. |
See cover No. 2, Scott No. 6 covers |
| 10. |
May 16 |
236.05 I
9-3 |
June 16 |
5
336 |
Wavelet 5/16-6/8 |
Siegel #406, lot 1646 |
Prepaid w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 to Simons, Glens Falls NY w/"PAID"; SF cds dtd. on stmr departure for Panama |
| 11. |
May 16 |
236.05 I
9-3 |
June 16 |
5
336 |
Wavelet 5/16-6/8 |
Siegel #375, lot 943; Kelleher #584, lot 2029 |
Prepaid w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 w/"PAID" to Armstrong, Blanford, Mass.; SF cds dtd. on stmr departure for Panama |
| 12. |
June 5 |
236.05 I
9-3 |
- |
- |
Flying Dart 6/5-6/22 |
Siegel, #397, lot 501; Fox #120, lot 474; Aall (Siegel #805, lot 44) |
Prepaid w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 tied by m/s pen strokes to Armstrong, Andover, Mass.; SF cds dtd. on stmr departure for Panama |
| 13. |
See cover No. 3, Scott No. 6 covers |
| 14. |
See cover No. 4, Scott No. 6 covers |
| 15. |
See cover No. 6, Scott No. 6 covers |
| 16. |
- |
- |
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Restless 10/28-11/17 |
Simpson, p. 373; 56 AmPhil 228; Pietsch (Shreve 9/96), lot 1660 |
Forwarder ltr w/pair US 3¢ No. 11, probably applied in SF, to James F.B. Marshall, Charlestown, Mass. w/PER 'RESTLESS' stamped, GB Post octagonal fwd mark and oval VIA NICARAGUA; dateline Hono. 10/16/54; no Hono. or SF postal marks; the Nicaragua stmr Uncle Sam sailed from SF Nov. 24 |
| 17. |
Nov. 9 |
236.11 I
3-3 |
? |
5 |
USS Mississippi 11/9-11/21 |
Siegel #256, lot 1004A |
Apparently prepaid w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 to Reed, SF; stamps pasted over m/s "Mississippi"; if prepaid, the Hono. cds was inappropriate |
| 18. |
Nov. 9 |
236.05 I
236.11 I
9-4 3-3 |
Dec. 1 |
5-1 |
USS Mississippi 11/9-11/21 |
Harris I, lot 26; Siegel #330, lot 215; Davitt-Felder, lot 450; Kelleher #577, lot 3757; Bartlett #14, lot 1598; Kaufman #17, lot 342 |
Prepaid w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 to David Woolsey, Wilton, NY; next Panama stmr departed SF Dec. 2 |
| 19. |
See cover No. 10, Scott No. 6 covers |
| 20. |
Nov. 17 |
236.05 I
9-4 |
Dec. 10 |
5 |
Caroline E. Foote 11/17-12/9 |
Wolffers #110, lot 99; Siegel #622, lot 607 |
Prepaid w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 to Mrs. James Walker, Westerly RI; next Panama stmr departed SF Dec. 16 |
| 21. |
Nov. 29 |
236.05 I
9-4 |
Jan. 1 |
5 |
T.H. Allen 12/3-12/26 |
Harris II, lot 33; Kelleher #585, lot 1785 |
Prepaid w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 to Julia Shattuck, Philadelphia; SF cds dtd. on stmr departure for Panama |
| 22. |
Nov. 29 |
236.05 I
9-4 |
Jan. 1 |
5 |
T.H. Allen 12/3-12/26 |
Anderson; Burrus, lot 174; MH fig. 13; Bash 4-4; Siegel #316, lot 39, #679, lot 421 and #748, lot 536; Philatelic Foundation file |
Prepaid w/Scott No. 4 and pair US 3¢ No. 11 to Fisk, Persia, c/o Missionary House, Boston; US stamps pasted over 13¢ Missionary w/"Mrs. Rowell Oct. 20-Nov. 15 '54" m/s indicating when the letter was started and finished; SF cds dtd. on stmr departure for Panama; carried privately from Boston so only the U.S. rate to Boston is paid |
| 23. |
Dec. 2 |
236.05 I
9-5 |
Jan. 1 |
5-1 |
T.H. Allen 12/3-12/26 |
Hollowbush IV (Fox #323), lot 397 |
Prepaid w/US 12¢ No. 17 to Miss Elvira ..., Glens Falls, NY; double rate |
| 24. |
- |
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Jan. 16 |
5-1 |
Restless 12/25-1/15 |
Harris II, lot 34; Siegel #316, lot 30 |
Forwarder ltr w/pair US 3¢ No. 11, probably applied in SF, w/GB Post octagonal fwd mark on cover front to Mass.; SF cds dtd. on stmr departure for Panama |
| 25. |
? |
? |
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5-1 |
? |
Advertiser Catalogue (Siegel #769), p. 273 |
Prepaid w/Scott No. 3 pasted over w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 to Thos. Croswell & Son, Farmington, Me.; dates are indistinct; m/s notation of "1854" |
| 1855 |
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| 26. |
Feb. 24 |
236.11 I
3-3 |
- |
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305 |
E.L. Frost or City of Norfolk 2/24-3/19 |
Wolffers #119, lot 624 |
Prepaid w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 to Holder, Salem, Oregon; rate overpaid 1¢; note the Hono. cds is inappropriate for prepaid mail; no SF cds visible in image |
| 27. |
See cover No. 12, Scott No. 6 covers |
| 28. |
Mar. 27 |
236.05 I
9-5 |
Apr. 16 |
5 |
Lady Jane 3/28-4/12 |
Siegel #333, lot 1306; Kaufman '88 Gems, lot 315; Kelleher #577, lot 3758 |
Prepaid w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 to McCoughty, North Fairhaven, Mass. and m/s "Lady Jane" on back; Golden Age sailed for Panama Apr. 17 |
| 29. |
Mar. 27 |
236.05 I
9-5 |
Apr. 16 |
5 |
Lady Jane 3/28-4/12 |
Wolffers #32, lot 774 and #35, lot 695 |
Prepaid w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 to John L. Lewis, Penn Yan, NY w/Consulate U.S.A. embossed seal; Golden Age sailed for Panama Apr. 17 |
| 30. |
- |
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May 16 |
5-1 |
Fanny Major 4/12-5/2 |
Siegel #375, lot 937 and #397, lot 441; 8 Heliograph 4, p. 32 |
Forwarder cvr w/pair US 3¢ No. 11 to Sylvia Leonard, New Bedford w/R.Coady & Co., Hono. circular mark, stamped BARK "FANNY MAJOR." and octagonal GB Post fwd mark; no Hono. postal marks; SF cds dtd. on stmr departure for Panama |
| 31. |
- |
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May 23 |
5 |
Yankee 5/5-5/22 |
Kelleher #590, lot 2109; Pietsch (Shreve 9/96), lot 1661 |
Prepaid (underpaid) w/pair US 3¢ No. 11, "Due 4" m/s and GB Post octagonal fwd mark to Sarah Allen, Chatham, Ohio; next Panama stmr departed SF May 24 |
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