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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction xi
- Glossary of Philatelic Terms xiii
- Time Line of Important Dates xv
- CHAPTER ONE Difficult Times for Southern Postmasters and Their Customers 1
- CHAPTER THREE The World’s Greatest Philatelists Acquire Their Own Texas Collections 9
- CHAPTER FOUR The Printed Texas Stamps 29
- CHAPTER FOUR The Printed Texas Stamps 49
- CHAPTER FIVE The “Cut and Paste” Texas Stamps 71
- CHAPTER SIX The “Book and Pill Label” Stamps of Gonzales 83
- CHAPTER SEVEN The Curious Case of Wharton, Waxahachie, and Other “Wannabe” Texas Postmasters’ Stamps 87
- Epilogue 95
- Appendix. A Census of the Known Texas Confederate Postmasters’ Provisional Stamps 97
- Notes on Sources 109
- Index 113
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction xi
- Glossary of Philatelic Terms xiii
- Time Line of Important Dates xv
- CHAPTER ONE Difficult Times for Southern Postmasters and Their Customers 1
- CHAPTER THREE The World’s Greatest Philatelists Acquire Their Own Texas Collections 9
- CHAPTER FOUR The Printed Texas Stamps 29
- CHAPTER FOUR The Printed Texas Stamps 49
- CHAPTER FIVE The “Cut and Paste” Texas Stamps 71
- CHAPTER SIX The “Book and Pill Label” Stamps of Gonzales 83
- CHAPTER SEVEN The Curious Case of Wharton, Waxahachie, and Other “Wannabe” Texas Postmasters’ Stamps 87
- Epilogue 95
- Appendix. A Census of the Known Texas Confederate Postmasters’ Provisional Stamps 97
- Notes on Sources 109
- Index 113