Postal History of
ORANGE FREE STATE
Post Offices EENSGEVONDEN to GELUK

EENSGEVONDEN
November 1896 to 1900?
Area: Winburg
1   1C "O.V.S."   26.05.1897
(Batten)		    

EGYPTE
July 1892 to 1900
Area:Thaba N'chu
1 PAK 1C "O.V.S."   19.09.1898
(Batten)		    

ELANDS RIVER BRUG (ER BRUG)
May 1889 to 1900
Area: Harrismith
1   1C "O.V.S."   29.11.1888
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 23.08.1889
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
2   1C "O.V.S."   12.05.1889
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 10.10.1889
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
3 PAK 1C "O.V.S." Small lettering 08.09.1892
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 18.12.1898
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
4 PAK 1C "O.V.S." Spelt: ER BRUG

Last seen
14.08.1900
(OFS Ph. Soc)

 

 26.04.1899
(OFS Ph. Soc)
(Batten)		 Occupation  

ELIM
1894 to 1900
Area: Bethlehem
Not recorded

EMMAUS
Area: Fauresmith
1   1C "OVS"   05.10.1896
(OFS Ph. Soc)		    

FAIRY'S POST
1898 to 1900
Area: Senekal
Not recorded

FAURESMITH
11.09.1854 to 1900
Area: Between Springfontein and Koffiefontein
1   0C "BETAALD"   30.09.1856
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 1868
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
2   NUMBER "4"   16.02.1876
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 04.09.1897
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
       
3   DARC "O.F.STATE"   17.07.1874
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 01.10.1890
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
4   1C "O.V.S." Asterisks on sides 27.01.1883
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 23.03.1883
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
5   2C "O.V.STAAT"   22.05.1874
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 28.01.1883
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
6   1C "O.V.S."   06.06.1887
(OFS Ph. Soc)		    
7   1C "Blank" Last seen
05.11.1900
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 17.10.1881
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 Occupation  
       
8   1C "Blank" Last seen
25.09.1900
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 22.02.1896
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 Occupation  
9   SQ-OCT "O.V.S."   09.06.1891
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 31.05.1895
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
       

FICKSBURG
1871 to 25.05.1900 (British occupation)
Area: Eastern Free State
1   NUMBER "18"  
   		Last seen
27.08.1900
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 1875
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 Occupation  
       
2   DARC "O.F.STATE"
Spinks
Auction		   03.10.1873
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 13.10.1873
(Spinks
Auction)		  
3   1C "O.V.S." 6 rays on sides 12.05.1883
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 12.02.1886
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
4   1C "O.V.S." 8 rays on sides 01.03.1884
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 10.11.1884
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
5   1C "O.V.S." 8 rays on sides
OVS more spaced		 23.12.1882
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 17.11.1884
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
6   DR "O.V.S."   1891
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 02.03.1892
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
7   2C "O.V.STAAT"   26.02.1878
(Aab)		 07.11.1881  
8   SQ-OCT "O.V.S."   Known blue and red

Last seen
30.09.1900
(OFS Ph. Soc)

 29.11.1890
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 Occupation  

       
9   1C "O.V.S." 22mm 06.06.1889
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 06.11.1890
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
10   1C "O.V.S." 26mm 07.03.1896 26.02.1898  
       
11   1C "O.V.S." 26 mm

Last seen
29.06.1900
(OFS Ph. Soc)

 22.07.1897
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 Occupation  

FLYFONTEIN
1894 to 1900
Area: Hoopstad
Not recorded

FOURIESBURG
25.11.1892 to 26.07. (British occupation)1900
Area: Ficksburg
1 "P.K." 1C "O.V.S"   25.11.1892
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 22.02.1900
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
       

FRANKFORT
1874 to March 1900
Area: Frankfort
1   NUMBER "25"   1875
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 09.01.1890
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
2   2C "O.V.STAAT"   12.01.1875
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 1882
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
3   1C "O.V.S" Asterisks on sides 21.05.1884
(Aab)		 03.11.1885
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
       
4   DR "O.V.S" Date 1 line 31.10.1891
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 22.02.1894
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
5   SQ-OCT "O.V.S"   07.10.1892
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 12.04.1899
(OFS Ph. Soc)		  
6   OCT "O.V.S" Last seen
18.05.1900
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 25.06.1892
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 Occupation  
7   1C "O.V.S" Last seen
16.06.1900
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 08.09.1886
(OFS Ph. Soc)		 Occupation  
       

FRERE BRUG (TOLLHUIS)
 31.03.1889
01.01.1899 to 1900
Area: Rouxville
1   3C "ORANJE VRIJ STAAT."
Kevin Price		 Only copy seen 31.03.1889
(Kevin Price)		    
2   1C "O.V.S" Only copy seen 14.11.1899
(OFS Ph. Soc)		    

GELDERLAND
31.01.1899 to 1900
Area: Heilbron
Not recorded

GELUK
 April 1895 to 1900
Area: Vrede
Not recorded