Postal History of
JAMAICA |
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Post Offices ALVA to ARAWAK | ||||||||
ALVA 09.08.1956 to Independence Area: St. Ann |
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1 | OVAL TEMP | 09.08.1956 | 08.09.1956 | |||||
2 | 1C | "JAMAICA" | Last seen: 07.07.1991 | 07.02.1957 | 05.08.1962 | |||
AMITY HALL 06.11.1770 to 08.12.1808 Area: St.Thomas |
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1 | Oneliner | 06.11.1770 | ||||||
2 | Oneliner | 08.12.1808 | ||||||
ANCHOVY 21.06.1882 to Independence Area: St. James |
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1 | SQC |
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21.06.1882 | 30.10.1918 | ||||
2 | DR | "JAMAICA" |
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Last seen: 06.06.1970 | 18.10.1906 | 05.08.1962 | ||
3 | 1C | "JAMAICA" |
Last seen:
25.07.1995 Bars on sides |
24.07.1950 | 05.08.1962 | |||
ANCHOVY STATION 05.11.1901 to 29.11.1923 Area:St. James |
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1 | Railway Cancel. Type - S1a | 05.01.1901 | 12.06.1918 | |||||
2 | Railway Cancel. Type - S3b | 17.03.1919 | 29.11.1923 | |||||
ANNOTTO BAY 10.07.1804 to Independence Area: St. Mary |
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1 | Oneliner | 10.07.1804 | 09.02.1834 | |||||
2 | Oneliner | 29.09.1819 | 28.04.1832 | |||||
3 | Oneliner | 06.05.1833 | 17.07.1838 | |||||
4 | 0C | 01.04.1839 | 21.10.1840 | |||||
5 | 0C | 22.03.1844 | 13.08.1859 | |||||
6 | BONC | "A28" |
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Type H | 31.03.1859 | 21.03.1876 | ||
7 | 1C | "JAMAICA" | 11.05.1863 | 24.01.1885 | ||||
8 | BONC | "A28" |
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Type M | 09.09.1878 | 26.01.1885 | ||
9 | SQC | "JAMAICA" | 30.03.1885 | 18.12.1897 | ||||
10 | DR | "JAMAICA" | With dots | 27.11.1894 | 01.07.1915 | |||
11 | DR | "JAMAICA" | With dots | 10.09.1898 | 13.07.1916 | |||
12 | DR | "JAMAICA" |
No dots Name is hyphenated |
09.10.1909 | 04.05.1915 | |||
13 | DR | "JAMAICA" |
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With dots | 20.01.1916 | 23.07.1937 | ||
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14 | DR | "JAMAICA" |
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Last seen: 24.11.1967 | 15.12.1937 | 05.08.1962 | ||
15 | 1C | "JAMAICA" | Last seen: 06.12.1994 | 10.09.1956 | 05.08.1962 | |||
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ANNOTTO BAY STATION 17.02.1902 to 11.10.1925 Area: St. Mary |
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Railway Cancel. Type - S1a- | 17.02.1902 | 01.10.1919 | ||||
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Railway Cancel. Type - S1b- | 29.01.1905 | 20.07.1908 | ||||
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Railway Cancel. Type - S3b- Abbreviated: “GOV’T” |
20.09.1912 | 31.12.1923 | ||||
4 | Railway Cancel. Type - S3a | 06.10.1925 | 11.10.1925 | |||||
APPLETON STATION 20.09.1901 to 13.01.1924 Area: St. Elizabeth |
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Railway Cancel. Type - S1b- | 20.09.1901 | 20.04.1910 | ||||
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Railway Cancel. Type - S3a- | 11.08.1911 | 21.01.1921 | ||||
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Railway Cancel. Type - S3 Abbreviated: “GOV’T” - |
18.05.1914 | 31.01.1924 | ||||
ARAWAK 17.12.1957 to Independence Area: St. Ann |
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1 | Temporary Steel | 17.12.1957 | 22.05.1958 | |||||
2 | 1C | "JAMAICA" | Last seen: 06.01.1995 | 23.10.1958 | 05.08.1962 | |||
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