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X. 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26601 511 16 , , , 26601 511 17 no no DT 26601 511 18 [ [ -LRB- 26601 511 19 regular regular JJ 26601 511 20 ] ] -RRB- 26601 511 21 stamps stamp NNS 26601 511 22 of of IN 26601 511 23 these these DT 26601 511 24 denominations denomination NNS 26601 511 25 were be VBD 26601 511 26 available available JJ 26601 511 27 from from IN 26601 511 28 the the DT 26601 511 29 2nd 2nd NN 26601 511 30 to to IN 26601 511 31 the the DT 26601 511 32 10th 10th JJ 26601 511 33 April April NNP 26601 511 34 , , , 26601 511 35 letters letter NNS 26601 511 36 requiring require VBG 26601 511 37 such such JJ 26601 511 38 postage postage NN 26601 511 39 being be VBG 26601 511 40 stamped stamp VBN 26601 511 41 ' ' '' 26601 511 42 Postage Postage NNP 26601 511 43 Paid Paid NNP 26601 511 44 . . . 26601 511 45 ' ' '' 26601 512 1 The the DT 26601 512 2 surcharged surcharged JJ 26601 512 3 stamps stamp NNS 26601 512 4 were be VBD 26601 512 5 on on IN 26601 512 6 sale sale NN 26601 512 7 from from IN 26601 512 8 the the DT 26601 512 9 10th 10th NN 26601 512 10 to to IN 26601 512 11 the the DT 26601 512 12 24th 24th NN 26601 512 13 of of IN 26601 512 14 April April NNP 26601 512 15 , , , 26601 512 16 the the DT 26601 512 17 date date NN 26601 512 18 on on IN 26601 512 19 which which WDT 26601 512 20 the the DT 26601 512 21 new new JJ 26601 512 22 supply supply NN 26601 512 23 became become VBD 26601 512 24 available available JJ 26601 512 25 . . . 26601 513 1 A a DT 26601 513 2 surplus surplus NN 26601 513 3 was be VBD 26601 513 4 left leave VBN 26601 513 5 over over RP 26601 513 6 , , , 26601 513 7 which which WDT 26601 513 8 was be VBD 26601 513 9 destroyed destroy VBN 26601 513 10 with with IN 26601 513 11 proper proper JJ 26601 513 12 precautions precaution NNS 26601 513 13 . . . 26601 513 14 " " '' 26601 514 1 The the DT 26601 514 2 unsold unsold JJ 26601 514 3 balance balance NN 26601 514 4 of of IN 26601 514 5 the the DT 26601 514 6 Provisional Provisional NNP 26601 514 7 ½d ½d NNP 26601 514 8 . . . 26601 515 1 stamps stamp NNS 26601 515 2 on on IN 26601 515 3 hand hand NN 26601 515 4 was be VBD 26601 515 5 destroyed destroy VBN 26601 515 6 " " `` 26601 515 7 under under IN 26601 515 8 direction direction NN 26601 515 9 from from IN 26601 515 10 the the DT 26601 515 11 Secretary Secretary NNP 26601 515 12 of of IN 26601 515 13 State State NNP 26601 515 14 and and CC 26601 515 15 by by IN 26601 515 16 a a DT 26601 515 17 special special JJ 26601 515 18 Board Board NNP 26601 515 19 appointed appoint VBN 26601 515 20 by by IN 26601 515 21 His -PRON- PRP$ 26601 515 22 Excellency Excellency NNP 26601 515 23 the the DT 26601 515 24 Acting Acting NNP 26601 515 25 Governor Governor NNP 26601 515 26 " " '' 26601 515 27 on on IN 26601 515 28 October October NNP 26601 515 29 16 16 CD 26601 515 30 , , , 26601 515 31 1906 1906 CD 26601 515 32 . . . 26601 516 1 How how WRB 26601 516 2 small small JJ 26601 516 3 the the DT 26601 516 4 " " `` 26601 516 5 unsold unsold JJ 26601 516 6 balance balance NN 26601 516 7 " " '' 26601 516 8 was be VBD 26601 516 9 is be VBZ 26601 516 10 not not RB 26601 516 11 stated state VBN 26601 516 12 . . . 26601 517 1 [ [ -LRB- 26601 517 2 page page NN 26601 517 3 56 56 CD 26601 517 4 ] ] -RRB- 26601 517 5 CHAPTER CHAPTER NNP 26601 517 6 IX IX NNP 26601 517 7 . . . 26601 518 1 Bibliography Bibliography NNP 26601 518 2 . . . 26601 519 1 INDEX index NN 26601 519 2 TO to IN 26601 519 3 THE the DT 26601 519 4 CHIEF chief JJ 26601 519 5 PRINTED print VBN 26601 519 6 ARTICLES articles NN 26601 519 7 AND and CC 26601 519 8 PAPERS paper NNS 26601 519 9 IN in IN 26601 519 10 PHILATELIC PHILATELIC NNP 26601 519 11 PERIODICALS periodical NNS 26601 519 12 . . . 26601 520 1 ABBREVIATIONS ABBREVIATIONS NNP 26601 520 2 . . . 26601 521 1 2 2 CD 26601 521 2 A.J.P.--American A.J.P.--American NNP 26601 521 3 Journal Journal NNP 26601 521 4 of of IN 26601 521 5 Philately philately RB 26601 521 6 , , , 26601 521 7 2nd 2nd JJ 26601 521 8 series series NN 26601 521 9 . . . 26601 522 1 E.W.S.N.--Ewen E.W.S.N.--Ewen NNP 26601 522 2 's 's POS 26601 522 3 Weekly Weekly NNP 26601 522 4 Stamp Stamp NNP 26601 522 5 News News NNP 26601 522 6 . . . 26601 523 1 G.S.W.--Gibbons g.s.w.--gibbon NNS 26601 523 2 Stamp Stamp NNP 26601 523 3 Weekly Weekly NNP 26601 523 4 . . . 26601 524 1 M.W.S.N.--Mekeel M.W.S.N.--Mekeel NNP 26601 524 2 's 's POS 26601 524 3 Weekly Weekly NNP 26601 524 4 Stamp Stamp NNP 26601 524 5 News News NNP 26601 524 6 . . . 26601 525 1 P.J.G.B.--Philatelic P.J.G.B.--Philatelic NNP 26601 525 2 Journal Journal NNP 26601 525 3 of of IN 26601 525 4 Great Great NNP 26601 525 5 Britain Britain NNP 26601 525 6 . . . 26601 526 1 P.R.--Philatelic P.R.--Philatelic NNP 26601 526 2 Record Record NNP 26601 526 3 . . . 26601 527 1 P.S.--The P.S.--The NNP 26601 527 2 Postage Postage NNP 26601 527 3 Stamp stamp NN 26601 527 4 . . . 26601 528 1 S.--Stamps s.--stamps XX 26601 528 2 . . . 26601 529 1 S.C.F.--Stamp S.C.F.--Stamp NNP 26601 529 2 Collectors Collectors NNP 26601 529 3 ' ' `` 26601 529 4 Fortnightly fortnightly RB 26601 529 5 . . . 26601 530 1 S.C.M.--Stamp S.C.M.--Stamp NNP 26601 530 2 Collectors Collectors NNPS 26601 530 3 ' ' POS 26601 530 4 Magazine Magazine NNP 26601 530 5 . . . 26601 531 1 S.G.M.J.--Stanley S.G.M.J.--Stanley NNP 26601 531 2 Gibbons Gibbons NNP 26601 531 3 Monthly Monthly NNP 26601 531 4 Journal Journal NNP 26601 531 5 . . . 26601 532 1 NOTE.--Roman note.--roman NN 26601 532 2 figures figure VBZ 26601 532 3 thus thus RB 26601 532 4 -- -- : 26601 532 5 V.--denote v.--denote IN 26601 532 6 the the DT 26601 532 7 volume volume NN 26601 532 8 , , , 26601 532 9 and and CC 26601 532 10 Arabic Arabic NNP 26601 532 11 figures--135 figures--135 NNPS 26601 532 12 - - : 26601 532 13 -indicate -indicate VB 26601 532 14 the the DT 26601 532 15 page page NN 26601 532 16 . . . 26601 533 1 In in IN 26601 533 2 a a DT 26601 533 3 few few JJ 26601 533 4 cases case NNS 26601 533 5 the the DT 26601 533 6 date date NN 26601 533 7 takes take VBZ 26601 533 8 the the DT 26601 533 9 place place NN 26601 533 10 of of IN 26601 533 11 the the DT 26601 533 12 volume volume NN 26601 533 13 number number NN 26601 533 14 . . . 26601 534 1 In in IN 26601 534 2 E.W.S.N. E.W.S.N. NNP 26601 535 1 the the DT 26601 535 2 number number NN 26601 535 3 of of IN 26601 535 4 the the DT 26601 535 5 issue issue NN 26601 535 6 alone alone RB 26601 535 7 is be VBZ 26601 535 8 given give VBN 26601 535 9 . . . 26601 536 1 COLONIAL COLONIAL NNP 26601 536 2 POST POST NNP 26601 536 3 OFFICES OFFICES NNP 26601 536 4 COMMISSION COMMISSION NNP 26601 536 5 [ [ -LRB- 26601 536 6 Ward Ward NNP 26601 536 7 ] ] -RRB- 26601 536 8 , , , 26601 536 9 G.S.W. G.S.W. NNP 26601 536 10 , , , 26601 536 11 IX IX NNP 26601 536 12 . . NNP 26601 536 13 , , , 26601 536 14 88 88 CD 26601 536 15 . . . 26601 537 1 Contains contain VBZ 26601 537 2 the the DT 26601 537 3 report report NN 26601 537 4 of of IN 26601 537 5 the the DT 26601 537 6 Governor Governor NNP 26601 537 7 of of IN 26601 537 8 the the DT 26601 537 9 Gambia Gambia NNP 26601 537 10 on on IN 26601 537 11 the the DT 26601 537 12 Provisional provisional JJ 26601 537 13 stamps stamp NNS 26601 537 14 of of IN 26601 537 15 1906 1906 CD 26601 537 16 . . . 26601 538 1 CORRECTED CORRECTED NNP 26601 538 2 PLATE PLATE NNP 26601 538 3 , , , 26601 538 4 6d 6d NNP 26601 538 5 . . NNP 26601 538 6 , , , 26601 538 7 S.C.F. S.C.F. NNP 26601 538 8 , , , 26601 538 9 III III NNP 26601 538 10 . . NNP 26601 538 11 , , , 26601 538 12 207 207 CD 26601 538 13 . . . 26601 539 1 FORGERIES FORGERIES NNP 26601 539 2 , , , 26601 539 3 6d 6d NNP 26601 539 4 . . . 26601 540 1 [ [ -LRB- 26601 540 2 Hilckes Hilckes NNP 26601 540 3 ] ] -RRB- 26601 540 4 , , , 26601 540 5 S.C.F. S.C.F. NNP 26601 540 6 , , , 26601 540 7 II II NNP 26601 540 8 . . NNP 26601 540 9 , , , 26601 540 10 217 217 CD 26601 540 11 . . . 26601 541 1 [ [ -LRB- 26601 541 2 page page NN 26601 541 3 57 57 CD 26601 541 4 ] ] -RRB- 26601 541 5 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 26601 541 6 . . . 26601 542 1 The the DT 26601 542 2 Postage Postage NNP 26601 542 3 Stamps Stamps NNPS 26601 542 4 , , , 26601 542 5 etc etc FW 26601 542 6 . . . 26601 543 1 ... ... NFP 26601 543 2 of of IN 26601 543 3 the the DT 26601 543 4 British British NNP 26601 543 5 Colonies Colonies NNPS 26601 543 6 , , , 26601 543 7 Possessions Possessions NNPS 26601 543 8 and and CC 26601 543 9 Protectorates Protectorates NNPS 26601 543 10 in in IN 26601 543 11 Africa Africa NNP 26601 543 12 . . . 26601 544 1 Part Part NNP 26601 544 2 II II NNP 26601 544 3 . . NNP 26601 544 4 , , , 26601 544 5 London London NNP 26601 544 6 , , , 26601 544 7 1900 1900 CD 26601 544 8 . . . 26601 545 1 The the DT 26601 545 2 Philatelic Philatelic NNP 26601 545 3 Society Society NNP 26601 545 4 's 's POS 26601 545 5 work work NN 26601 545 6 on on IN 26601 545 7 Africa Africa NNP 26601 545 8 , , , 26601 545 9 pp pp NNP 26601 545 10 . . . 26601 546 1 65 65 CD 26601 546 2 - - SYM 26601 546 3 72 72 CD 26601 546 4 , , , 26601 546 5 covers cover VBZ 26601 546 6 the the DT 26601 546 7 issues issue NNS 26601 546 8 of of IN 26601 546 9 Gambia Gambia NNP 26601 546 10 adhesives adhesive NNS 26601 546 11 from from IN 26601 546 12 1869 1869 CD 26601 546 13 - - SYM 26601 546 14 1898 1898 CD 26601 546 15 ; ; : 26601 546 16 also also RB 26601 546 17 the the DT 26601 546 18 postcards postcard NNS 26601 546 19 and and CC 26601 546 20 reply reply NN 26601 546 21 paid pay VBN 26601 546 22 cards card NNS 26601 546 23 . . . 26601 547 1 ---- ---- NFP 26601 547 2 S.G.M.J. S.G.M.J. NNP 26601 547 3 , , , 26601 547 4 VI VI NNP 26601 547 5 . . NNP 26601 547 6 , , , 26601 547 7 26 26 CD 26601 547 8 , , , 26601 547 9 144 144 CD 26601 547 10 ; ; : 26601 547 11 [ [ -LRB- 26601 547 12 Pemberton Pemberton NNP 26601 547 13 ] ] -RRB- 26601 547 14 , , , 26601 547 15 P.J.G.B. P.J.G.B. NNP 26601 547 16 , , , 26601 547 17 XVII XVII NNP 26601 547 18 . . NNP 26601 547 19 , , , 26601 547 20 78 78 CD 26601 547 21 ; ; : 26601 547 22 [ [ -LRB- 26601 547 23 Barnsdall Barnsdall NNP 26601 547 24 ] ] -RRB- 26601 547 25 , , , 26601 547 26 G.S.W. G.S.W. NNPS 26601 547 27 , , , 26601 547 28 VIII VIII NNP 26601 547 29 . . . 26601 547 30 , , , 26601 547 31 65 65 CD 26601 547 32 , , , 26601 547 33 81 81 CD 26601 547 34 ; ; : 26601 547 35 [ [ -LRB- 26601 547 36 Nankivell Nankivell NNP 26601 547 37 ] ] -RRB- 26601 547 38 , , , 26601 547 39 P.S. P.S. NNP 26601 547 40 , , , 26601 547 41 II II NNP 26601 547 42 . . NNP 26601 547 43 , , , 26601 547 44 3 3 CD 26601 547 45 ; ; SYM 26601 547 46 2 2 CD 26601 547 47 A.J.P. A.J.P. NNP 26601 547 48 , , , 26601 547 49 IV IV NNP 26601 547 50 . . NNP 26601 547 51 , , , 26601 547 52 498 498 CD 26601 547 53 ; ; : 26601 547 54 [ [ -LRB- 26601 547 55 Lehner Lehner NNP 26601 547 56 ] ] -RRB- 26601 547 57 , , , 26601 547 58 S. S. NNP 26601 547 59 , , , 26601 547 60 I. I. NNP 26601 547 61 , , , 26601 547 62 90 90 CD 26601 547 63 ; ; : 26601 547 64 [ [ -LRB- 26601 547 65 Clark Clark NNP 26601 547 66 ] ] -RRB- 26601 547 67 , , , 26601 547 68 S. S. NNP 26601 547 69 , , , 26601 547 70 I. I. NNP 26601 547 71 , , , 26601 547 72 102 102 CD 26601 547 73 , , , 26601 547 74 reprinted reprint VBN 26601 547 75 in in IN 26601 547 76 M.W.S.N. M.W.S.N. NNP 26601 547 77 , , , 26601 547 78 X. X. NNP 26601 547 79 , , , 26601 547 80 255 255 CD 26601 547 81 . . . 26601 548 1 ISSUE ISSUE NNP 26601 548 2 OF of IN 26601 548 3 1869 1869 CD 26601 548 4 , , , 26601 548 5 S.C.M. S.C.M. NNP 26601 548 6 , , , 26601 548 7 VII VII NNP 26601 548 8 . . NNP 26601 548 9 , , , 26601 548 10 57 57 CD 26601 548 11 . . . 26601 549 1 ---- ---- NFP 26601 549 2 Date date NN 26601 549 3 of of IN 26601 549 4 [ [ -LRB- 26601 549 5 Lehner Lehner NNP 26601 549 6 ] ] -RRB- 26601 549 7 , , , 26601 549 8 S. S. NNP 26601 549 9 , , , 26601 549 10 I. I. NNP 26601 549 11 , , , 26601 549 12 90 90 CD 26601 549 13 ; ; : 26601 549 14 [ [ -LRB- 26601 549 15 Nankivell Nankivell NNP 26601 549 16 ] ] -RRB- 26601 549 17 , , , 26601 549 18 S. S. NNP 26601 549 19 , , , 26601 549 20 I. I. NNP 26601 549 21 , , , 26601 549 22 106 106 CD 26601 549 23 . . . 26601 550 1 MINOR minor JJ 26601 550 2 VARIETIES variety NNS 26601 550 3 . . . 26601 551 1 Sloping sloping NN 26601 551 2 label label NN 26601 551 3 . . . 26601 552 1 [ [ -LRB- 26601 552 2 Hilckes Hilckes NNP 26601 552 3 ] ] -RRB- 26601 552 4 , , , 26601 552 5 S.C.F. S.C.F. NNP 26601 552 6 , , , 26601 552 7 II II NNP 26601 552 8 . . NNP 26601 552 9 , , , 26601 552 10 253 253 CD 26601 552 11 . . . 26601 553 1 PERFORATIONS PERFORATIONS NNP 26601 553 2 [ [ -LRB- 26601 553 3 Bacon Bacon NNP 26601 553 4 ] ] -RRB- 26601 553 5 , , , 26601 553 6 P.R. P.R. NNP 26601 553 7 , , , 26601 553 8 XXV XXV NNP 26601 553 9 . . NNP 26601 553 10 , , , 26601 553 11 3 3 CD 26601 553 12 . . . 26601 554 1 * * NFP 26601 554 2 * * NFP 26601 554 3 * * NFP 26601 554 4 Plates plate NNS 26601 554 5 . . . 26601 555 1 [ [ -LRB- 26601 555 2 Napier Napier NNP 26601 555 3 & & CC 26601 555 4 Bacon Bacon NNP 26601 555 5 ] ] -RRB- 26601 555 6 , , , 26601 555 7 S.G.M.J. S.G.M.J. NNP 26601 555 8 , , , 26601 555 9 XIV XIV NNP 26601 555 10 . . NNP 26601 555 11 , , , 26601 555 12 97 97 CD 26601 555 13 . . . 26601 556 1 * * NFP 26601 556 2 * * NFP 26601 556 3 * * NFP 26601 556 4 Plates plate NNS 26601 556 5 . . . 26601 557 1 PROVISIONALS PROVISIONALS NNP 26601 557 2 , , , 26601 557 3 E.W.S.N. E.W.S.N. NNP 26601 557 4 , , , 26601 557 5 347 347 CD 26601 557 6 , , , 26601 557 7 348 348 CD 26601 557 8 , , , 26601 557 9 350 350 CD 26601 557 10 , , , 26601 557 11 352 352 CD 26601 557 12 , , , 26601 557 13 353 353 CD 26601 557 14 , , , 26601 557 15 360 360 CD 26601 557 16 , , , 26601 557 17 373 373 CD 26601 557 18 . . . 26601 558 1 SHEETS SHEETS NNP 26601 558 2 [ [ -LRB- 26601 558 3 Thiele Thiele NNP 26601 558 4 ] ] -RRB- 26601 558 5 , , , 26601 558 6 _ _ NNP 26601 558 7 The the DT 26601 558 8 Adhesive Adhesive NNP 26601 558 9 _ _ NNP 26601 558 10 , , , 26601 558 11 July July NNP 26601 558 12 , , , 26601 558 13 1904 1904 CD 26601 558 14 . . . 26601 559 1 SPECULATION SPECULATION NNP 26601 559 2 , , , 26601 559 3 S.C.F. S.C.F. NNP 26601 559 4 , , , 26601 559 5 VI VI NNP 26601 559 6 . . NNP 26601 559 7 , , , 26601 559 8 142 142 CD 26601 559 9 . . . 26601 560 1 VALUES VALUES NNP 26601 560 2 , , , 26601 560 3 S.C.F. S.C.F. NNP 26601 560 4 , , , 26601 560 5 VI VI NNP 26601 560 6 . . NNP 26601 560 7 , , , 26601 560 8 119 119 CD 26601 560 9 , , , 26601 560 10 126 126 CD 26601 560 11 . . . 26601 561 1 WATERMARKS watermarks NN 26601 561 2 [ [ -LRB- 26601 561 3 Evans Evans NNP 26601 561 4 ] ] -RRB- 26601 561 5 , , , 26601 561 6 P.R. P.R. NNP 26601 561 7 , , , 26601 561 8 IV IV NNP 26601 561 9 . . NNP 26601 561 10 , , , 26601 561 11 224 224 CD 26601 561 12 . . . 26601 562 1 [ [ -LRB- 26601 562 2 page page NN 26601 562 3 58 58 CD 26601 562 4 ] ] -RRB- 26601 562 5 CHAPTER chapter NN 26601 562 6 X. x. NN 26601 563 1 Check Check NNP 26601 563 2 List List NNP 26601 563 3 . . . 26601 564 1 1869.--No 1869.--No NNP 26601 564 2 watermark watermark NNP 26601 564 3 . . . 26601 565 1 Imperforate imperforate VB 26601 565 2 . . . 26601 566 1 White white JJ 26601 566 2 gum gum NN 26601 566 3 . . . 26601 567 1 4d 4d CD 26601 567 2 . . . 26601 568 1 deep deep JJ 26601 568 2 chocolate chocolate NN 26601 568 3 - - HYPH 26601 568 4 brown brown JJ 26601 568 5 . . . 26601 569 1 4d 4d CD 26601 569 2 . . . 26601 570 1 brown brown NNP 26601 570 2 . . . 26601 571 1 4d 4d CD 26601 571 2 . . . 26601 572 1 pale pale NNP 26601 572 2 brown brown NNP 26601 572 3 . . . 26601 573 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 573 2 gum gum NN 26601 573 3 . . . 26601 574 1 Double double JJ 26601 574 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 574 3 . . . 26601 575 1 6d 6d NNP 26601 575 2 . . . 26601 576 1 deep deep JJ 26601 576 2 blue blue NNP 26601 576 3 . . . 26601 577 1 6d 6d NNP 26601 577 2 . . . 26601 578 1 blue blue NNP 26601 578 2 . . . 26601 579 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 579 2 gum gum NN 26601 579 3 . . . 26601 580 1 Label Label NNP 26601 580 2 sloping slope VBG 26601 580 3 to to IN 26601 580 4 right right NN 26601 580 5 . . . 26601 580 6 " " '' 26601 581 1 " " `` 26601 581 2 left leave VBN 26601 581 3 . . . 26601 582 1 Double double JJ 26601 582 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 582 3 . . . 26601 583 1 1874.--Watermarked 1874.--watermarked JJ 26601 583 2 vertically vertically RB 26601 583 3 Crown Crown NNP 26601 583 4 C.C. C.C. NNP 26601 584 1 Imperforate imperforate VB 26601 584 2 . . . 26601 585 1 White white JJ 26601 585 2 gum gum NN 26601 585 3 . . . 26601 586 1 4d 4d CD 26601 586 2 . . . 26601 587 1 deep deep JJ 26601 587 2 brown brown NNP 26601 587 3 . . . 26601 588 1 4d 4d CD 26601 588 2 . . . 26601 589 1 brown brown NNP 26601 589 2 . . . 26601 590 1 4d 4d CD 26601 590 2 . . . 26601 591 1 pale pale NNP 26601 591 2 brown brown NNP 26601 591 3 . . . 26601 592 1 Double double JJ 26601 592 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 592 3 . . . 26601 593 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 593 2 gum gum NN 26601 593 3 . . . 26601 594 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 594 2 inverted invert VBD 26601 594 3 . . . 26601 594 4 " " '' 26601 595 1 reversed reverse VBN 26601 595 2 . . . 26601 595 3 " " '' 26601 596 1 inverted invert VBN 26601 596 2 and and CC 26601 596 3 reversed reversed JJ 26601 596 4 . . . 26601 596 5 " " '' 26601 597 1 bars bar NNS 26601 597 2 ( ( -LRB- 26601 597 3 division division NN 26601 597 4 lines line NNS 26601 597 5 of of IN 26601 597 6 the the DT 26601 597 7 panes pane NNS 26601 597 8 ) ) -RRB- 26601 597 9 . . . 26601 597 10 " " '' 26601 598 1 portions portion NNS 26601 598 2 of of IN 26601 598 3 words word NNS 26601 598 4 CROWN CROWN NNP 26601 598 5 COLONIES colony NNS 26601 598 6 . . . 26601 599 1 [ [ -LRB- 26601 599 2 page page NN 26601 599 3 59 59 CD 26601 599 4 ] ] -RRB- 26601 599 5 6d 6d NNP 26601 599 6 . . . 26601 600 1 deep deep JJ 26601 600 2 blue blue NNP 26601 600 3 . . . 26601 601 1 6d 6d NNP 26601 601 2 . . . 26601 602 1 blue blue NNP 26601 602 2 . . . 26601 603 1 Double double JJ 26601 603 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 603 3 . . . 26601 604 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 604 2 gum gum NN 26601 604 3 . . . 26601 605 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 605 2 inverted invert VBD 26601 605 3 . . . 26601 605 4 " " '' 26601 606 1 reversed reverse VBN 26601 606 2 . . . 26601 606 3 " " '' 26601 607 1 inverted invert VBN 26601 607 2 and and CC 26601 607 3 reversed reversed JJ 26601 607 4 . . . 26601 607 5 " " '' 26601 608 1 bars bar NNS 26601 608 2 . . . 26601 608 3 " " '' 26601 609 1 portions portion NNS 26601 609 2 of of IN 26601 609 3 words word NNS 26601 609 4 CROWN CROWN NNP 26601 609 5 COLONIES colony NNS 26601 609 6 . . . 26601 610 1 1880.--Watermarked 1880.--Watermarked NNP 26601 610 2 Crown Crown NNP 26601 610 3 C.C. C.C. NNP 26601 611 1 vertical vertical JJ 26601 611 2 . . . 26601 612 1 Perf Perf NNP 26601 612 2 . . . 26601 613 1 14 14 CD 26601 613 2 . . . 26601 614 1 White white JJ 26601 614 2 gum gum NN 26601 614 3 . . . 26601 615 1 ½d ½d NN 26601 615 2 . . . 26601 616 1 golden golden JJ 26601 616 2 - - HYPH 26601 616 3 yellow yellow JJ 26601 616 4 . . . 26601 617 1 ½d ½d NN 26601 617 2 . . . 26601 618 1 deep deep JJ 26601 618 2 golden golden JJ 26601 618 3 - - HYPH 26601 618 4 yellow yellow NN 26601 618 5 , , , 26601 618 6 ½d ½d ADD 26601 618 7 . . . 26601 619 1 pale pale JJ 26601 619 2 orange orange NNP 26601 619 3 - - HYPH 26601 619 4 vermilion vermilion NN 26601 619 5 . . . 26601 620 1 ½d ½d NN 26601 620 2 . . . 26601 621 1 deep deep JJ 26601 621 2 orange orange NN 26601 621 3 - - HYPH 26601 621 4 vermilion vermilion NN 26601 621 5 . . . 26601 622 1 ½d ½d NN 26601 622 2 . . . 26601 623 1 citron citron NNP 26601 623 2 . . . 26601 624 1 ½d ½d NN 26601 624 2 . . . 26601 625 1 pale pale JJ 26601 625 2 ochre ochre NNP 26601 625 3 . . . 26601 626 1 Double double JJ 26601 626 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 626 3 . . . 26601 627 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 627 2 gum gum NN 26601 627 3 . . . 26601 628 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 628 2 inverted invert VBD 26601 628 3 . . . 26601 628 4 " " '' 26601 629 1 sideways sideways RB 26601 629 2 . . . 26601 629 3 " " '' 26601 630 1 " " `` 26601 630 2 inverted invert VBN 26601 630 3 . . . 26601 630 4 " " '' 26601 631 1 portions portion NNS 26601 631 2 of of IN 26601 631 3 words word NNS 26601 631 4 Crown Crown NNP 26601 631 5 Colonies Colonies NNPS 26601 631 6 . . . 26601 631 7 " " '' 26601 632 1 division division NN 26601 632 2 lines line NNS 26601 632 3 of of IN 26601 632 4 the the DT 26601 632 5 panes pane NNS 26601 632 6 . . . 26601 633 1 Single single JJ 26601 633 2 line line NN 26601 633 3 perf perf VBN 26601 633 4 . . . 26601 634 1 1st 1st NNP 26601 634 2 comb comb NNP 26601 634 3 perf perf NNP 26601 634 4 . . . 26601 635 1 Double double JJ 26601 635 2 perf perf NN 26601 635 3 . . . 26601 636 1 top top JJ 26601 636 2 and and CC 26601 636 3 sides side NNS 26601 636 4 ( ( -LRB- 26601 636 5 pale pale JJ 26601 636 6 orange orange JJ 26601 636 7 - - HYPH 26601 636 8 vermilion vermilion NN 26601 636 9 ) ) -RRB- 26601 636 10 . . . 26601 637 1 1d 1d CD 26601 637 2 . . . 26601 638 1 lake lake NNP 26601 638 2 . . . 26601 639 1 1d 1d CD 26601 639 2 . . . 26601 640 1 deep deep JJ 26601 640 2 lake lake NN 26601 640 3 . . . 26601 641 1 Double double JJ 26601 641 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 641 3 . . . 26601 642 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 642 2 gum gum NN 26601 642 3 . . . 26601 643 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 643 2 inverted invert VBD 26601 643 3 . . . 26601 643 4 " " '' 26601 644 1 sideways sideways RB 26601 644 2 . . . 26601 644 3 " " '' 26601 645 1 " " `` 26601 645 2 inverted invert VBN 26601 645 3 . . . 26601 645 4 " " '' 26601 646 1 portions portion NNS 26601 646 2 of of IN 26601 646 3 words word NNS 26601 646 4 Crown Crown NNP 26601 646 5 Colonies Colonies NNPS 26601 646 6 . . . 26601 646 7 " " '' 26601 647 1 division division NN 26601 647 2 lines line NNS 26601 647 3 of of IN 26601 647 4 the the DT 26601 647 5 panes pane NNS 26601 647 6 . . . 26601 648 1 Single single JJ 26601 648 2 line line NN 26601 648 3 perf perf VBN 26601 648 4 . . . 26601 649 1 1st 1st NNP 26601 649 2 comb comb NNP 26601 649 3 perf perf NNP 26601 649 4 . . . 26601 650 1 [ [ -LRB- 26601 650 2 page page NN 26601 650 3 60 60 CD 26601 650 4 ] ] -RRB- 26601 650 5 2d 2d CD 26601 650 6 . . . 26601 651 1 pale pale NNP 26601 651 2 rose rise VBD 26601 651 3 . . . 26601 652 1 2d 2d LS 26601 652 2 . . . 26601 653 1 rose rise VBD 26601 653 2 . . . 26601 654 1 2d 2d LS 26601 654 2 . . . 26601 655 1 deep deep JJ 26601 655 2 rose rise VBD 26601 655 3 . . . 26601 656 1 Double double JJ 26601 656 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 656 3 . . . 26601 657 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 657 2 gum gum NN 26601 657 3 . . . 26601 658 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 658 2 inverted invert VBD 26601 658 3 . . . 26601 658 4 " " '' 26601 659 1 sideways sideways RB 26601 659 2 . . . 26601 659 3 " " '' 26601 660 1 " " `` 26601 660 2 inverted invert VBN 26601 660 3 . . . 26601 660 4 " " '' 26601 661 1 portions portion NNS 26601 661 2 of of IN 26601 661 3 words word NNS 26601 661 4 Crown Crown NNP 26601 661 5 Colonies Colonies NNPS 26601 661 6 . . . 26601 661 7 " " '' 26601 662 1 division division NN 26601 662 2 lines line NNS 26601 662 3 of of IN 26601 662 4 the the DT 26601 662 5 panes pane NNS 26601 662 6 . . . 26601 663 1 ? ? . 26601 664 1 Single single JJ 26601 664 2 line line NN 26601 664 3 perf perf VBN 26601 664 4 . . . 26601 665 1 1st 1st NNP 26601 665 2 comb comb NNP 26601 665 3 perf perf NNP 26601 665 4 . . . 26601 666 1 Dot dot NN 26601 666 2 variety variety NN 26601 666 3 . . . 26601 667 1 3d 3d LS 26601 667 2 . . . 26601 668 1 pale pale JJ 26601 668 2 ultramarine ultramarine NNP 26601 668 3 . . . 26601 669 1 3d 3d LS 26601 669 2 . . . 26601 670 1 deep deep JJ 26601 670 2 ultramarine ultramarine NN 26601 670 3 . . . 26601 671 1 3d 3d LS 26601 671 2 . . . 26601 672 1 deep deep JJ 26601 672 2 blue blue NNP 26601 672 3 . . . 26601 673 1 Double double JJ 26601 673 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 673 3 . . . 26601 674 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 674 2 gum gum NN 26601 674 3 . . . 26601 675 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 675 2 inverted invert VBD 26601 675 3 . . . 26601 675 4 " " '' 26601 676 1 sideways sideways RB 26601 676 2 . . . 26601 676 3 " " '' 26601 677 1 " " `` 26601 677 2 inverted invert VBN 26601 677 3 . . . 26601 677 4 " " '' 26601 678 1 portions portion NNS 26601 678 2 of of IN 26601 678 3 words word NNS 26601 678 4 Crown Crown NNP 26601 678 5 Colonies Colonies NNPS 26601 678 6 . . . 26601 678 7 " " '' 26601 679 1 division division NN 26601 679 2 lines line NNS 26601 679 3 of of IN 26601 679 4 the the DT 26601 679 5 panes pane NNS 26601 679 6 . . . 26601 680 1 Single single JJ 26601 680 2 line line NN 26601 680 3 perf perf VBN 26601 680 4 . . . 26601 681 1 1st 1st NNP 26601 681 2 comb comb NNP 26601 681 3 perf perf NNP 26601 681 4 . . . 26601 682 1 4d 4d CD 26601 682 2 . . . 26601 683 1 sepia sepia NNP 26601 683 2 - - HYPH 26601 683 3 brown brown NNP 26601 683 4 . . . 26601 684 1 4d 4d CD 26601 684 2 . . . 26601 685 1 deep deep JJ 26601 685 2 sepia sepia NNP 26601 685 3 - - HYPH 26601 685 4 brown brown NNP 26601 685 5 . . . 26601 686 1 Double double JJ 26601 686 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 686 3 . . . 26601 687 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 687 2 gum gum NN 26601 687 3 . . . 26601 688 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 688 2 inverted invert VBD 26601 688 3 . . . 26601 688 4 " " '' 26601 689 1 sideways sideways RB 26601 689 2 . . . 26601 689 3 " " '' 26601 690 1 " " `` 26601 690 2 inverted invert VBN 26601 690 3 . . . 26601 690 4 " " '' 26601 691 1 portions portion NNS 26601 691 2 of of IN 26601 691 3 words word NNS 26601 691 4 Crown Crown NNP 26601 691 5 Colonies Colonies NNPS 26601 691 6 . . . 26601 691 7 " " '' 26601 692 1 division division NN 26601 692 2 lines line NNS 26601 692 3 of of IN 26601 692 4 the the DT 26601 692 5 panes pane NNS 26601 692 6 . . . 26601 693 1 Single single JJ 26601 693 2 line line NN 26601 693 3 perf perf VBN 26601 693 4 . . . 26601 694 1 1st 1st NNP 26601 694 2 comb comb NNP 26601 694 3 perf perf NNP 26601 694 4 . . . 26601 695 1 6d 6d NNP 26601 695 2 . . . 26601 696 1 pale pale JJ 26601 696 2 blue blue NNP 26601 696 3 . . . 26601 697 1 6d 6d NNP 26601 697 2 . . . 26601 698 1 blue blue NNP 26601 698 2 . . . 26601 699 1 [ [ -LRB- 26601 699 2 page page NN 26601 699 3 61 61 CD 26601 699 4 ] ] -RRB- 26601 699 5 6d 6d NNP 26601 699 6 . . . 26601 700 1 deep deep JJ 26601 700 2 blue blue NNP 26601 700 3 . . . 26601 701 1 Slanting slant VBG 26601 701 2 label label NN 26601 701 3 to to IN 26601 701 4 right right NN 26601 701 5 . . . 26601 701 6 " " '' 26601 702 1 " " `` 26601 702 2 left leave VBN 26601 702 3 . . . 26601 703 1 Double double JJ 26601 703 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 703 3 . . . 26601 704 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 704 2 gum gum NN 26601 704 3 . . . 26601 705 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 705 2 inverted invert VBD 26601 705 3 . . . 26601 705 4 " " '' 26601 706 1 sideways sideways RB 26601 706 2 . . . 26601 706 3 " " '' 26601 707 1 " " `` 26601 707 2 inverted invert VBN 26601 707 3 . . . 26601 707 4 " " '' 26601 708 1 portions portion NNS 26601 708 2 of of IN 26601 708 3 words word NNS 26601 708 4 Crown Crown NNP 26601 708 5 Colonies Colonies NNPS 26601 708 6 . . . 26601 708 7 " " '' 26601 709 1 division division NN 26601 709 2 lines line NNS 26601 709 3 of of IN 26601 709 4 the the DT 26601 709 5 panes pane NNS 26601 709 6 . . . 26601 710 1 Single single JJ 26601 710 2 line line NN 26601 710 3 perf perf VBN 26601 710 4 . . . 26601 711 1 ( ( -LRB- 26601 711 2 vertical vertical JJ 26601 711 3 watermark watermark NN 26601 711 4 ) ) -RRB- 26601 711 5 . . . 26601 711 6 " " '' 26601 712 1 " " `` 26601 712 2 ( ( -LRB- 26601 712 3 sideways sideways RB 26601 712 4 watermark watermark NNP 26601 712 5 ) ) -RRB- 26601 712 6 . . . 26601 713 1 1st 1st NNP 26601 713 2 comb comb NNP 26601 713 3 perf perf NNP 26601 713 4 . . . 26601 714 1 1s 1 NNS 26601 714 2 . . . 26601 715 1 bright bright JJ 26601 715 2 green green NNP 26601 715 3 . . . 26601 716 1 1s 1 NNS 26601 716 2 . . . 26601 717 1 deep deep JJ 26601 717 2 green green NN 26601 717 3 . . . 26601 718 1 Double double JJ 26601 718 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 718 3 . . . 26601 719 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 719 2 gum gum NN 26601 719 3 . . . 26601 720 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 720 2 inverted invert VBD 26601 720 3 . . . 26601 720 4 " " '' 26601 721 1 sideways sideways RB 26601 721 2 . . . 26601 721 3 " " '' 26601 722 1 " " `` 26601 722 2 inverted invert VBN 26601 722 3 . . . 26601 722 4 " " '' 26601 723 1 portions portion NNS 26601 723 2 of of IN 26601 723 3 words word NNS 26601 723 4 Crown Crown NNP 26601 723 5 Colonies Colonies NNPS 26601 723 6 . . . 26601 723 7 " " '' 26601 724 1 division division NN 26601 724 2 lines line NNS 26601 724 3 of of IN 26601 724 4 the the DT 26601 724 5 panes pane NNS 26601 724 6 . . . 26601 725 1 ? ? . 26601 726 1 Single single JJ 26601 726 2 line line NN 26601 726 3 perf perf VBN 26601 726 4 . . . 26601 727 1 1st 1st NNP 26601 727 2 comb comb NNP 26601 727 3 perf perf NNP 26601 727 4 . . . 26601 728 1 1886 1886 CD 26601 728 2 - - SYM 26601 728 3 7.--Watermarked 7.--Watermarked NNP 26601 728 4 Crown Crown NNP 26601 728 5 C.A. C.A. NNP 26601 729 1 sideways sideways RB 26601 729 2 . . . 26601 730 1 Comb Comb NNP 26601 730 2 perf perf NN 26601 730 3 . . . 26601 731 1 14 14 CD 26601 731 2 . . . 26601 732 1 ½d ½d NN 26601 732 2 . . . 26601 733 1 grey grey NN 26601 733 2 - - HYPH 26601 733 3 green green JJ 26601 733 4 . . . 26601 734 1 ½d ½d NN 26601 734 2 . . . 26601 735 1 myrtle myrtle NN 26601 735 2 - - HYPH 26601 735 3 green green JJ 26601 735 4 . . . 26601 736 1 Double double JJ 26601 736 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 736 3 . . . 26601 736 4 " " '' 26601 737 1 " " `` 26601 737 2 one one CD 26601 737 3 inverted invert VBD 26601 737 4 . . . 26601 738 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 738 2 gum gum NN 26601 738 3 . . . 26601 739 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 739 2 portions portion NNS 26601 739 3 of of IN 26601 739 4 words word NNS 26601 739 5 CROWN crown VBP 26601 739 6 AGENTS agent NNS 26601 739 7 . . . 26601 739 8 " " '' 26601 740 1 division division NN 26601 740 2 lines line NNS 26601 740 3 of of IN 26601 740 4 the the DT 26601 740 5 panes pane NNS 26601 740 6 . . . 26601 741 1 Imperforate imperforate VB 26601 741 2 ( ( -LRB- 26601 741 3 grey grey JJ 26601 741 4 - - HYPH 26601 741 5 green green JJ 26601 741 6 ) ) -RRB- 26601 741 7 . . . 26601 742 1 Treble treble JJ 26601 742 2 perf perf NN 26601 742 3 . . . 26601 743 1 at at IN 26601 743 2 bottom bottom NN 26601 743 3 . . . 26601 744 1 Left left JJ 26601 744 2 stroke stroke NN 26601 744 3 of of IN 26601 744 4 M M NNP 26601 744 5 long long RB 26601 744 6 . . . 26601 745 1 Right right UH 26601 745 2 " " '' 26601 745 3 " " `` 26601 745 4 Sheets--1st Sheets--1st NNP 26601 745 5 and and CC 26601 745 6 2nd 2nd JJ 26601 745 7 comb comb NN 26601 745 8 perforations perforation NNS 26601 745 9 . . . 26601 746 1 [ [ -LRB- 26601 746 2 page page NN 26601 746 3 62 62 CD 26601 746 4 ] ] -RRB- 26601 746 5 1d 1d CD 26601 746 6 . . . 26601 747 1 carmine carmine NNP 26601 747 2 . . . 26601 748 1 1d 1d CD 26601 748 2 . . . 26601 749 1 rose rose NN 26601 749 2 - - HYPH 26601 749 3 carmine carmine NN 26601 749 4 . . . 26601 750 1 1d 1d CD 26601 750 2 . . . 26601 751 1 crimson crimson NNP 26601 751 2 . . . 26601 752 1 Double double JJ 26601 752 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 752 3 . . . 26601 753 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 753 2 gum gum NN 26601 753 3 . . . 26601 754 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 754 2 portions portion NNS 26601 754 3 of of IN 26601 754 4 words word NNS 26601 754 5 CROWN crown VBP 26601 754 6 AGENTS agent NNS 26601 754 7 . . . 26601 754 8 " " '' 26601 755 1 division division NN 26601 755 2 lines line NNS 26601 755 3 of of IN 26601 755 4 the the DT 26601 755 5 panes pane NNS 26601 755 6 . . . 26601 756 1 Imperforate imperforate VB 26601 756 2 ( ( -LRB- 26601 756 3 pale pale JJ 26601 756 4 crimson crimson NN 26601 756 5 ) ) -RRB- 26601 756 6 . . . 26601 757 1 Sheets--1st sheets--1st JJ 26601 757 2 and and CC 26601 757 3 2nd 2nd JJ 26601 757 4 comb comb NN 26601 757 5 perforations perforation NNS 26601 757 6 . . . 26601 758 1 2d 2d LS 26601 758 2 . . . 26601 759 1 orange orange JJ 26601 759 2 - - HYPH 26601 759 3 yellow yellow JJ 26601 759 4 . . . 26601 760 1 2d 2d LS 26601 760 2 . . . 26601 761 1 orange orange NNP 26601 761 2 . . . 26601 762 1 2d 2d LS 26601 762 2 . . . 26601 763 1 deep deep JJ 26601 763 2 orange orange NN 26601 763 3 . . . 26601 764 1 Double double JJ 26601 764 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 764 3 . . . 26601 765 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 765 2 gum gum NN 26601 765 3 . . . 26601 766 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 766 2 portions portion NNS 26601 766 3 of of IN 26601 766 4 words word NNS 26601 766 5 CROWN crown VBP 26601 766 6 AGENTS agent NNS 26601 766 7 . . . 26601 766 8 " " '' 26601 767 1 division division NN 26601 767 2 lines line NNS 26601 767 3 of of IN 26601 767 4 the the DT 26601 767 5 panes pane NNS 26601 767 6 . . . 26601 768 1 Imperforate imperforate VB 26601 768 2 ( ( -LRB- 26601 768 3 orange orange JJ 26601 768 4 - - HYPH 26601 768 5 yellow yellow JJ 26601 768 6 ) ) -RRB- 26601 768 7 . . . 26601 769 1 Sheets--1st sheets--1st JJ 26601 769 2 and and CC 26601 769 3 2nd 2nd JJ 26601 769 4 comb comb NN 26601 769 5 perforations perforation NNS 26601 769 6 . . . 26601 770 1 2½d 2½d LS 26601 770 2 . . . 26601 771 1 pale pale JJ 26601 771 2 ultramarine ultramarine NNP 26601 771 3 . . . 26601 772 1 2½d 2½d LS 26601 772 2 . . . 26601 773 1 deep deep JJ 26601 773 2 ultramarine ultramarine NN 26601 773 3 . . . 26601 774 1 Double double JJ 26601 774 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 774 3 . . . 26601 775 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 775 2 gum gum NN 26601 775 3 . . . 26601 776 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 776 2 inverted invert VBD 26601 776 3 . . . 26601 776 4 " " '' 26601 777 1 portions portion NNS 26601 777 2 of of IN 26601 777 3 words word NNS 26601 777 4 CROWN crown VBP 26601 777 5 AGENTS agent NNS 26601 777 6 . . . 26601 777 7 " " '' 26601 778 1 division division NN 26601 778 2 lines line NNS 26601 778 3 of of IN 26601 778 4 the the DT 26601 778 5 panes pane NNS 26601 778 6 . . . 26601 779 1 Imperforate imperforate VB 26601 779 2 ( ( -LRB- 26601 779 3 pale pale JJ 26601 779 4 ultramarine ultramarine JJ 26601 779 5 ) ) -RRB- 26601 779 6 . . . 26601 780 1 Sheets--1st sheets--1st JJ 26601 780 2 and and CC 26601 780 3 2nd 2nd JJ 26601 780 4 comb comb NN 26601 780 5 perforations perforation NNS 26601 780 6 . . . 26601 781 1 3d 3d LS 26601 781 2 . . . 26601 782 1 grey grey NNP 26601 782 2 . . . 26601 783 1 3d 3d LS 26601 783 2 . . . 26601 784 1 slate slate JJ 26601 784 2 - - HYPH 26601 784 3 grey grey NNP 26601 784 4 . . . 26601 785 1 3d 3d LS 26601 785 2 . . . 26601 786 1 pearl pearl NNP 26601 786 2 - - HYPH 26601 786 3 grey grey NNP 26601 786 4 . . . 26601 787 1 Double double JJ 26601 787 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 787 3 . . . 26601 788 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 788 2 gum gum NN 26601 788 3 . . . 26601 789 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 789 2 portions portion NNS 26601 789 3 of of IN 26601 789 4 words word NNS 26601 789 5 CROWN crown VBP 26601 789 6 AGENTS agent NNS 26601 789 7 . . . 26601 789 8 " " '' 26601 790 1 division division NN 26601 790 2 lines line NNS 26601 790 3 of of IN 26601 790 4 the the DT 26601 790 5 panes pane NNS 26601 790 6 . . . 26601 791 1 Imperforate imperforate VB 26601 791 2 ( ( -LRB- 26601 791 3 pearl pearl NNP 26601 791 4 - - HYPH 26601 791 5 grey grey NNP 26601 791 6 ) ) -RRB- 26601 791 7 . . . 26601 792 1 Sheets--1st sheets--1st JJ 26601 792 2 and and CC 26601 792 3 2nd 2nd JJ 26601 792 4 comb comb NN 26601 792 5 perforations perforation NNS 26601 792 6 . . . 26601 793 1 Final final JJ 26601 793 2 printing printing NN 26601 793 3 , , , 26601 793 4 3 3 CD 26601 793 5 guide guide NN 26601 793 6 dots dot NNS 26601 793 7 in in IN 26601 793 8 left left JJ 26601 793 9 margin margin NN 26601 793 10 ( ( -LRB- 26601 793 11 pearl pearl NNP 26601 793 12 - - HYPH 26601 793 13 grey grey NNP 26601 793 14 only only RB 26601 793 15 ) ) -RRB- 26601 793 16 . . . 26601 794 1 [ [ -LRB- 26601 794 2 page page NN 26601 794 3 63 63 CD 26601 794 4 ] ] -RRB- 26601 794 5 4d 4d CD 26601 794 6 . . . 26601 795 1 brown brown NNP 26601 795 2 . . . 26601 796 1 4d 4d CD 26601 796 2 . . . 26601 797 1 deep deep JJ 26601 797 2 brown brown NNP 26601 797 3 . . . 26601 798 1 Double double JJ 26601 798 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 798 3 . . . 26601 799 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 799 2 gum gum NN 26601 799 3 . . . 26601 800 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 800 2 inverted invert VBD 26601 800 3 . . . 26601 800 4 " " '' 26601 801 1 portions portion NNS 26601 801 2 of of IN 26601 801 3 words word NNS 26601 801 4 CROWN crown VBP 26601 801 5 AGENTS agent NNS 26601 801 6 . . . 26601 801 7 " " '' 26601 802 1 division division NN 26601 802 2 lines line NNS 26601 802 3 of of IN 26601 802 4 the the DT 26601 802 5 panes pane NNS 26601 802 6 . . . 26601 803 1 Imperforate imperforate VB 26601 803 2 ( ( -LRB- 26601 803 3 brown brown NNP 26601 803 4 ) ) -RRB- 26601 803 5 . . . 26601 804 1 Sheets--1st Sheets--1st NNP 26601 804 2 comb comb NNP 26601 804 3 perforation perforation NN 26601 804 4 . . . 26601 805 1 6d 6d NNP 26601 805 2 . . . 26601 806 1 olive olive JJ 26601 806 2 - - HYPH 26601 806 3 green green JJ 26601 806 4 . . . 26601 807 1 6d 6d NNP 26601 807 2 . . . 26601 808 1 bronze bronze NN 26601 808 2 - - HYPH 26601 808 3 green green NN 26601 808 4 . . . 26601 809 1 6d 6d NNP 26601 809 2 . . . 26601 810 1 grey grey NN 26601 810 2 - - HYPH 26601 810 3 green green JJ 26601 810 4 . . . 26601 811 1 Label Label NNP 26601 811 2 slanting slant VBG 26601 811 3 to to IN 26601 811 4 right right JJ 26601 811 5 . . . 26601 811 6 " " '' 26601 812 1 " " `` 26601 812 2 left leave VBN 26601 812 3 . . . 26601 813 1 Double double JJ 26601 813 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 813 3 . . . 26601 814 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 814 2 gum gum NN 26601 814 3 . . . 26601 815 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 815 2 portions portion NNS 26601 815 3 of of IN 26601 815 4 words word NNS 26601 815 5 CROWN crown VBP 26601 815 6 AGENTS agent NNS 26601 815 7 . . . 26601 815 8 " " '' 26601 816 1 division division NN 26601 816 2 lines line NNS 26601 816 3 of of IN 26601 816 4 the the DT 26601 816 5 panes pane NNS 26601 816 6 . . . 26601 817 1 Imperforate imperforate VB 26601 817 2 ( ( -LRB- 26601 817 3 slate slate NN 26601 817 4 - - HYPH 26601 817 5 green green JJ 26601 817 6 ) ) -RRB- 26601 817 7 . . . 26601 818 1 Sheets--1st sheets--1st JJ 26601 818 2 and and CC 26601 818 3 2nd 2nd JJ 26601 818 4 comb comb NN 26601 818 5 perforations perforation NNS 26601 818 6 . . . 26601 819 1 New new JJ 26601 819 2 plate plate NN 26601 819 3 without without IN 26601 819 4 defective defective JJ 26601 819 5 top top JJ 26601 819 6 row row NN 26601 819 7 . . . 26601 820 1 1s 1 NNS 26601 820 2 . . . 26601 821 1 violet violet NNP 26601 821 2 ( ( -LRB- 26601 821 3 shades shades NNP 26601 821 4 ) ) -RRB- 26601 821 5 . . . 26601 822 1 1s 1 NNS 26601 822 2 . . . 26601 823 1 deep deep JJ 26601 823 2 violet violet NN 26601 823 3 . . . 26601 824 1 Double double JJ 26601 824 2 embossing embossing NN 26601 824 3 . . . 26601 824 4 " " '' 26601 825 1 " " `` 26601 825 2 one one CD 26601 825 3 inverted invert VBN 26601 825 4 ( ( -LRB- 26601 825 5 violet violet NN 26601 825 6 ) ) -RRB- 26601 825 7 . . . 26601 826 1 Yellow yellow JJ 26601 826 2 gum gum NN 26601 826 3 . . . 26601 827 1 Watermark Watermark NNP 26601 827 2 portions portion NNS 26601 827 3 of of IN 26601 827 4 words word NNS 26601 827 5 CROWN crown VBP 26601 827 6 AGENTS agent NNS 26601 827 7 . . . 26601 827 8 " " '' 26601 828 1 division division NN 26601 828 2 lines line NNS 26601 828 3 of of IN 26601 828 4 the the DT 26601 828 5 panes pane NNS 26601 828 6 . . . 26601 829 1 Imperforate imperforate VB 26601 829 2 ( ( -LRB- 26601 829 3 deep deep JJ 26601 829 4 violet violet NN 26601 829 5 ) ) -RRB- 26601 829 6 . . . 26601 830 1 Sheets--1st Sheets--1st NNP 26601 830 2 comb comb NNP 26601 830 3 perforation perforation NN 26601 830 4 . . . 26601 831 1 [ [ -LRB- 26601 831 2 page page NN 26601 831 3 64 64 CD 26601 831 4 ] ] -RRB- 26601 831 5 1898.--Watermarked 1898.--watermarked CD 26601 831 6 Crown Crown NNP 26601 831 7 C.A. C.A. 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NNP 26601 934 18 The the DT 26601 934 19 postmark postmark NN 26601 934 20 is be VBZ 26601 934 21 always always RB 26601 934 22 in in IN 26601 934 23 red red NN 26601 934 24 down down RB 26601 934 25 to to IN 26601 934 26 the the DT 26601 934 27 early early JJ 26601 934 28 part part NN 26601 934 29 of of IN 26601 934 30 1887 1887 CD 26601 934 31 . . . 26601 935 1 On on IN 26601 935 2 the the DT 26601 935 3 early early JJ 26601 935 4 imperforate imperforate NN 26601 935 5 stamps stamp NNS 26601 935 6 we -PRON- PRP 26601 935 7 find find VBP 26601 935 8 a a DT 26601 935 9 similar similar JJ 26601 935 10 postmark postmark NN 26601 935 11 in in IN 26601 935 12 black black NN 26601 935 13 , , , 26601 935 14 but but CC 26601 935 15 lettered letter VBD 26601 935 16 " " `` 26601 935 17 Gambia Gambia NNP 26601 935 18 " " '' 26601 935 19 above above RB 26601 935 20 and and CC 26601 935 21 " " `` 26601 935 22 Unpaid unpaid JJ 26601 935 23 " " '' 26601 935 24 below below RB 26601 935 25 . . . 26601 936 1 This this DT 26601 936 2 was be VBD 26601 936 3 probably probably RB 26601 936 4 intended intend VBN 26601 936 5 for for IN 26601 936 6 use use NN 26601 936 7 on on IN 26601 936 8 letters letter NNS 26601 936 9 posted post VBN 26601 936 10 without without IN 26601 936 11 a a DT 26601 936 12 stamp stamp NN 26601 936 13 . . . 26601 937 1 The the DT 26601 937 2 control control NN 26601 937 3 letter letter NN 26601 937 4 is be VBZ 26601 937 5 A. a. NN 26601 938 1 [ [ -LRB- 26601 938 2 page page NN 26601 938 3 67 67 CD 26601 938 4 ] ] -RRB- 26601 938 5 From from IN 26601 938 6 1887 1887 CD 26601 938 7 to to IN 26601 938 8 1892 1892 CD 26601 938 9 the the DT 26601 938 10 Gambia Gambia NNP 26601 938 11 - - HYPH 26601 938 12 Paid Paid NNP 26601 938 13 postmark postmark NN 26601 938 14 appears appear VBZ 26601 938 15 in in IN 26601 938 16 black black NN 26601 938 17 . . . 26601 939 1 The the DT 26601 939 2 control control NN 26601 939 3 letters letter NNS 26601 939 4 are be VBP 26601 939 5 B b NN 26601 939 6 or or CC 26601 939 7 C. C. 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