CARRIER STAMPS. 



Provisional Issues by Postmasters or Carriers. 

 Baltimore, Md. 



Post Office Despatch: 

 1852: 



Ic. Red on bluish paper. 

 Ic. Blue on bluish paper.* 

 Ic. Blue on bluish laid paper. 

 Ic. Blue on white paper.* 

 Ic. Green on white paper. 

 Ic. Red on white paper. 

 Ten varieties in the plate. 

 Carriers Dispatch: 

 1856: 



Ic. Blue on white paper.* 

 Ic. Red on white paper.* 



Government Citt Dispatch: 

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1857 



Ic. Black on white paper.* 

 Ic. Black on white paper, short rays.* 

 Ic. Black on white paper, sent for cent. 

 Ic. Red on white paper.* 

 Ic. Red on white paper, short rays. 

 Ic. Red on white paper, sent for cent. 

 Ten varieties in the plate. 



Boston, Mass. 



1849: 



2c. Black on white paper, U. S. penny post. 

 1849-60: 



Ic. Blue on yellowish pelure paper, penny post.^ 

 Ic. Blue on white paper, penny post paid. 

 Ic. Blue on bluish paper, penny post paid.* 



Charleston, S. C. 

 1852: 



2c. Black on white paper, city post. 

 H. Honour: 

 1849: 



2c. Black on rose paper, city express. 



2c. Black on yellow glazed paper, city express. 



2c. Black on rose paper, city post paid. 



1860: 



2c. Black on yellow glazed paper, city post. Type I. 

 2c. Black on pink glazed paper, city post, Type I. 

 2c. Black on bluish paper, city post. Type I. 

 2c. Black on bluish paper, city post. Type II. 



