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This Page will begin in 1845 when postage rates dropped to 5 cents and 10 cents within the US and extend to the next postage rate change in 1851.  Use the menu to see the sub-page on the 1847 adhesive issues used to and from Arkansas.

  Updated 4/27/2010

    
 Arkansas Covers March 1845-July 1851 Minimize
 Originating POSorted By Originating PO In Ascending OrderDate MailedPAID/DUERateDestinationCommentCover Picture
Batesville9-21-1847(Due)10Hodgesville, VirginiaCDS and 10 both in orangebatesville red cds 9-21-1847 jack molesworth net price 1997.jpg
Benton5-10-1848(Due)5Little Rock, ArkansasBlack CDS with ms date and ms 5benton 5-10-1848 due 5 ms ghendershott_sale8_lot1011.jpg
Benton5-12-184x(Due)10Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaBlack CDS with ms date and ms 10benton 5-12-184x cds rkaufmann_sale88_lot23.jpg
Bentonville6-1-184x(Due)10Washington, DCManuscript town and 10 rateSrumsey_Sale28_Lot491 Bentonville to Washington DC due 10 ms.jpg
Boonsboro1-28-1847(Due)10 Manuscript Town and 10 rateboonsboro 1-28-1847 ms azimmerman_sale43_lot121.jpg
Camden6-21-1847(Due)10Bath, MaineBlack CDS with manusript 10Camden 6-21-1847 due 10 to Maine ebay 3-28-10.jpg
Crooked Creek1-29-1846FreeFreeWashington DCManuscript Town and Free, to Senator Chester Ashleycrooked creek 1-19-1846 dphillips_salesep82_lot33.jpg
El Dorado12-18-1847(Due)20 Manuscript Town and 20 rateel dorado 12-18-1847 amphilatelicbrokers_sale11_lot64.jpg
Fayetteville11-3-184x(Due)10 CDS with manuscript 10 ratefayetteville red cds ms 10 azimmerman_sale34_lot.jpg
Fort Smith3-20-1850PAID marked out then FREEFREEWashington, DCCDS with ms Paid then Free to Nathan Towsend paymaster of armyfort smith 3-20-1850 ms fredkelleher_sale578_lot3050e.jpg
Fort Smith8-16-1848(Due)10 centsHunstville, AlabamaBlack CDS plus manuscript 10cfort smith due 10c ms 8-16-1848ghendershott_sale7_lot948.jpg
Fort SmithEither 3-25 or 5-25-184x   Faint Black CDSFort Smith rfrajolasale13lot33.jpg
Fort Smith6-14-1846(Due)10Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaBlue CDS and manuscript 10Ft_Smith_1846 ebay_230039293089.jpg
Freeo11-29-1848FREEFREEElkton, KentuckyRed straight line town mark and red FREEfreeo 11-29-1848 ms rkaufmann_sale60_lot1.jpg
Freeo11-29-1848FreeFREEElkton, KYRed Straight lline Town Mark, Red FREE second cover same dayfreeo 11-29-1848 ms rkaufmann_sale54_lot51.jpg
Freeo1-17-184xPAID5Little Rock, ArkansasRed straightline Towm mark and Date and FREE, manuscript 5Freeo Jan 17 SL Red robert_kaufmann_sale_60_lot_1135.jpg
Helena4-10-1845(Due)5Oakland MissRed CDS manuscript rateHelena April 1845 Due 5.jpg
Helena3-26-1850(Due)20Gallatin, TennesseeBlack CDS plus manuscript 20Helena 3-26-1850 20 rate to Summerville TN ebay 1-22-2010.jpg
Helena1-16-1846(Due)10Paris, KentuckyRed CDS plus manuscript black 10 rateHelena Jan 6 1846 due 10 red CDS ebay 5-31-08.jpg
Helena3-30-184x(Due)10Paris, KentuckyBlack CDS plus manuscript 10 rateHelena March 30 CDS 10 due ms to Paris KY ebay 11-05-09.jpg
Hillsboro7-20-1849(Due)10 Black Manuscript Town, Date and 10 ratehillsboro 7-20-1849 amphilatelicbrokers_sale11_lot65.jpg
Hot Springs7-30-185x(Due)5Bangor, MaineBlack CDS and Black Hdsp 5 rateHot Springs Ark 7-30-x 5 JPalazola collection 10-15-09.jpg
Huntsville7-1-184x(Due)5 Black CDS plus Black 5 in Circle Hndsphuntsville 5 in circle 7-1-184x to tn nutmeg_sale_lot1.jpg
Little Rock7-15-1850(Due)10Cincinnati, OhioBlue CDs plus blue Hsp 10Little Rock 7-15-1850 Blue CDS +10 to Cincinnati ebay 4-18-10.jpg
Little Rock6-26-184x(Due)10 Blue CDS and Blue Hsp 10little rock ark blue cds 1840s dphillips_sale7-11-1987_lot22x.jpg
Little Rock8-2-184x(Due)10Charlottesville, VirginiaBlue CDS black manuscript 10Little Rock Blue CDS due 10 Nutmeg_Sale129_Lot121.jpg
Little Rock8-6-1850(Due)10 + Forwarded 5New York City, forwardedBlue CDS + Blue Hsp 10, NYC FORWARD in Red with manuscript 5little rock due 10 blue to nyc forwded in red ghendershott_sale2_lot69.jpg
Little Rock8-29-1847(Due)5Elizabeth, ArkansasGreen CDS and Green Hsp 5little rock green cds 8-29-1847 amphilbrokers_sale6_lot10.jpg
Marion7-8-1848(Due)5Pekin, TennesseeManuscript town Mark, date, and 5 rateMarion 1848 due 5 to Tennessee ebay 10-5-08.jpg
Natural Dam6-17-1848(Due)10TennesseeManuscript Brown Town Date and 10 rateNatural Dam 6-17-1848 due 10 to Tennesee.jpg
Natural Dam2-18-184x(Due)10Galleton, ConnecticutManuscript Town, Date and 10 rateNatural Dam robert_kaufmann_sale72_lot124.jpg
Oldham6-11-1848(Due)10Gustavus, OhioManuscript Town, Date and 10 rate markingsoldham 6-18-1848 chris winters collection.jpg
Ozark1-8-1850Paid10 + Forwarding 5Tuscomby, AlabamaManuscript Town, Date and Paid 10 marking, Forwarded with Red 5 HspOzark 4-1-1850 to AL w forward Hsps ebay 2-19-10.jpg
Pine Bluff10-8-184x(Due)10 plus 5 forwardingWoodville, ?Red CDS + manuscript 10, manuscript 5 added at Woodville for forwardingPine Bluff Red CDS due 10 rfrajola_sale8_lot104.jpg
South Bend5-30-1850(Due)10 Manuscript Town, date and 10 rate markingsouth bend 1850 antebellumcovers_sale26_lot64.jpg
Van Buren8-29-1850(Due)10Concord, New HampshireBlack CDS and Black Hsp 10 ratevan buren black cds ca 1850 nutmeg_sale90_lot1041.jpg
Washington11-10-1845(Due)10Magarsville, VirginiaBlack CDS and Black Hsp 10 rateWashington 11-10-1845 w 10 Hsp to VA ebay 4-27-10.jpg
Washington3-29-1845Due25 + 25 forwarding=50 centsLebanon, KentuckyMailed from NY, forwarded from WashingtonWashington 3-29-1845 Frwd 25+25 HSpellman_Sale53_Lot45.jpg
White River1-12-1848(Due)10KentuckyManuscript townmark and 10White River 1-12 1848 to KY HSpellman_Sale32_Lot66.jpg
Wileyville7-31-xPAID Salem, IowaManuscript Town, Date and PAID. No rate, so could be 3 centsWileyville 7-31-x PAID to Iowa Nutmeg_Sale174_Lot2167.jpg
Wilmington9-24-1849(Due)5 Manuscript Town, Date and 5 rate markingWilmington 8-24-1849 AZimmerman_Sale54_Lot38.jpg