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OF THE UNITED STATES, DESCRIBING, WITH PRICE,
Over 2,000 Varieties of Stamps, IN DOCUMENT, PROPRIETARY, MATCH, MATCH \Y RAPI'ERS, MEDICINE, PLAYING
CARD, SURCHARGES, UNSEVERED PAIRS, AND OTHER ODDITIES, AUlO, STAMPED PAPER IN' CHECK~, INSURANCE
POLICIES, &c., &c.,
BY FAR THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE LIST EVER ISSUED.
PUBLISHED AND COMPILED BY
.![ember rI/ the New Jerrev HisWrical SoNet!!. TMl.stee of tilr- AllIrrimll Phila/clie l18Soeia/;on, .3fembCt' qf th.e NaJ.Wnal l'hilaltlie Sode/!! 01 New J"ork, Qu,«!'< rOily Philo/elic :3oeie/!1 qf
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P. O. Box 294. TRENTON, N. J., U. S. A.
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TRRNTON. N, J .: AI.BKRT BRA.~DT; JR., STEA)J~POWK'" BOOK '\~n JOB PRI:-;l'~R.
JANUARY 1,1888.
OF HEYE.:\UE !3LDIPS. 95
STATE REVENUES.
1862-1886.
l'itatP HeH' n11l'~ rcpn'~f' nt't" e tax imposed upon th e citizens of the States " f .\ laha Jlla, Califurnia. Loui~iana. OrE'gon and Xe\'uda, by the State Go\'ernJ Il \ ' "(~ , in arld it i;JIl to th e rcgular tax of the uniterl. States Goyernment. All ;tri · nnw obsolete.
Til t' li ~ t i ~ a dcseription of what was contain ed in my vriyate collection. T h, ·I'\· 1II :1." he many ()ther, that are unkn own to' me, but I bE'lie \'e this to be th ,' 1I 11.~ t ('Unll,l l' tE' li ti( ( If f'tate I{cn-nucs eYcr published . and their rarity is i I1l'!'('a~ in~ en,ry year. Yery respectfuJ]y,
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