New Mexico Postal History - Union County


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UNION COUNTY

Amistad

    Hand cancellation: "AMISTAD, N. MEX. AUG 31 1908". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "AMISTAD, N. MEX. FEB 26 1909". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "AMISTAD, NM 88410 JAN 2 1968".

    Hand cancellation: "AMISTAD, NM 88410 JUL 17 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "AMISTAD, NM 88410 MAR 23 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "AMISTAD, NM 88410 MAR 23 1988".

    Rectangular hand cancellation: "AMISTAD, NM 88410" [1988].

    Hand cancellation: "AMISTAD, NM" [1988].

    Hand cancellation: "AMISTAD POST OFFICE, AMISTAD, NM 88410 USPS AUG 12 2015".

Atencio

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "ATENCIO, N. MEX. DEC 28 1910". [TPC]

Beenham

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "BEENHAM, N. MEX. APR 21 1909". [TPC]

Capulin

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "CAPULIN, N. MEX. JUN 2 1952".

    Hand cancellation: "CAPULIN, NM 88414 APR 16 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "CAPULIN, NM 88414 JUL 15 1974".

    Hand cancellation: "CAPULIN, NM 88414 APR 28 1983".

    Hand cancellation: "CAPULIN, NM 88414 AUG 12 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "CAPULIN, NM 88414 FEB 12 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "CAPULIN, NM 88414 JUN 4 1990".

    Two different hand cancellations: "CAPULIN, NM 88414 FEB 23 1998" and "CAPULIN, NM 88414 USPS FEB 23 1998".

Centerville

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "CENTERVILLE, N. MEX. DEC 21 1910". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "CENTERVILLE, N. MEX. FEB 29 1944".

Clapham

[DPO]

    Doane hand cancellation: "CLAPHAM, N. MEX. MAY 25 1908 | 1 |". [TPC]

Clayton

    Hand cancellation with star cork killer: "CLAYTON, N. MEX. SEP 6 1893". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation with cork killer: "CLAYTON, N.MEX. JUN 1 1895". [TPC]

    Hand cancellations on front & back: "CLAYTON, N.MEX. DEC 6 1906". Has "RETURN TO WRITER" pointing hand and "Unclaimed" auxiliary markings on front. [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "CLAYTON, N.MEX. DEC 9 1907". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "CLAYTON, N.MEX. FEB 4 1908". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "CLAYTON, N.MEX. AUG 10 1918". Has "RETURNED TO WRITER" pointing hand auxiliary marking.

    Machine cancellation: "CLAYTON, N. MEX. AUG 20 1948".

    Machine cancellation: "CLAYTON, N. MEX. JAN 18 1962".

    Machine cancellation: "CLAYTON, NM 88415 SEP 29 1975".

    Hand cancellation: "CLAYTON, NM 88415 MAR 9 1983".

    Two different hand cancellations: "CLAYTON, NM 88415 MAR 25 1988", and "CLAYTON, NM USPO MAR 25 1988".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "CLAYTON, NM 88415 MAR 14 1989".

    Hand cancellation: "CLAYTON, NM 88415 MAY 13 1991".

Clayton: Centennial Station

[TPS]

    Special hand pictorial cancellation: "CENTENNIAL STATION, CLAYTON, NEW MEXICO 88415 JUL 29 1988 | 1888   1988 |".

Corrumpa

[DPO]

    Doane hand cancellation on back: "CORRUMPA, N. MEX. JAN 23 1909 | 1 |". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "CORRUMPA, N. MEX. AUG 9 1913".

Cuates

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "CUATES, N.MEX. SEP 20 1912".

    Hand cancellation: "CUATES, N. MEX. DEC 31 1938".

Des Moines

    Hand cancellation: "DES MOINES, N. MEX. AUG 29 1912".

    Hand cancellation: "DES MOINES, N. MEX. JAN 12 1960 | 1 |".

    Hand cancellation: "DES MOINES, N. MEX. FEB 21 1962 | 1 |".

    Hand cancellation: "DES MOINES, NM 88418 APR 8 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "DES MOINES, NM 88418 NOV 2 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "DES MOINES, NM 88418 MAR 23 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "DES MOINES, NM USPO MAR 23 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "DES MOINES, NM 88418 AUG 11 1989".

    Hand cancellation: "DES MOINES, NM 88418 USPS APR 17 2006".

    Hand cancellation: "DES MOINES, NM 88418 OCT 26 2015".

Folsom

    Hand cancellation: "FOLSOM, N. MEX. JUN 14 1908". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation: "FOLSOM, N. MEX. FEB 17 1913".

    Hand cancellation: "FOLSOM, N. MEX. AUG 26 1913".

    Hand cancellation: "FOLSOM, N. MEX. APR 5 1933".

    Hand cancellation: "FOLSOM, N. MEX. DEC 18 1942".

    Hand cancellation: "FOLSOM, N. MEX. JAN 21 1943".

    Hand cancellation: "FOLSOM, N. MEX. MAY 25 1953".

    Hand cancellation: "FOLSOM, NM 88419 APR 18 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "FOLSOM, NM 88419 MAY 4 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "FOLSOM, NM 88419 JAN 25 1982".

    Two different hand cancellations: "FOLSOM, NM 88419 JUL 31 1986", and "FOLSOM, N. MEX. JUL 31 1986".

    Hand cancellation: "FOLSOM, NM 88419 OCT 14 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "FOLSOM, NM 88419 DEC 8 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "FOLSOM, NM 88419 MAR 19 1992".

    Two different hand cancellations: "FOLSOM, NM 88419 MAR 31 1997" and "FOLSOM, NM USPS MAR 31 1997".

    Hand cancellation: "FOLSOM, NM 88419 JUL 19 2013".

Folsom: Received

    Hand cancellation on back: "REC'D., FOLSOM, N.MEX. JAN 23 1909". [TPC]

Garcia

[DPO]

    Doane hand cancellation: "GARCIA, N. MEX. NOV 15 1908 | 1 |". [TPC]

Gladstone

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "GLADSTONE, N. MEX. JUN 23 1961".

    Hand cancellation: "GLADSTONE, N. MEX. MAY 26 1965".

    Hand cancellation: "GLADSTONE, NM 88422 SEP 19 1974".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "GLADSTONE, NM 88422 JUN 12 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "GLADSTONE, NM 88422 MAR 9 1983".

    Hand cancellation: "GLADSTONE, NM 88422 NOV 10 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "GLADSTONE, NM 88422 FEB 12 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "GLADSTONE, NM 88422 MAY 13 1991".

Gladstone: Happy Centennial Station

[TPS]

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "HAPPY CENTENNIAL STATION, GLADSTONE, NM 88442 MAY 15 1988 | 1888-1988 |".

Grenville

    Hand cancellation: "GRENVILLE, N. MEX. MAY 20 1921".

    Hand cancellation: "GRENVILLE, NM 88424 APR 28 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "GRENVILLE, NM 88424 SEP 9 1974".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "GRENVILLE, NM 88424 JUN 12 1978".

    Hand cancellation: "GRENVILLE, NM 88424 MAR 8 1983".

    Hand cancellation: "GRENVILLE, NM 88424 NOV 10 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "GRENVILLE, NM 88424 FEB 12 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "GRENVILLE, NM 88424 USPS NOV 4 2015".

Guy

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "GUY, N.MEX. NOV 29 1926".

Hayden

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "HAYDEN, N.MEX. JUL 16 1910". [TPC]

    Hand cancellation on cut piece: "HAYDEN, N.MEX. JUL 5 1955".

    Hand cancellation: "HAYDEN, NM 88425 NOV 8 1974".

Holland

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "HOLLAND, N. MEX. OCT 2 1913".

Ione

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "IONE, N. MEX. JAN 5 1962".

    Hand cancellation on cut piece: "IONE, N. MEX. JAN 5 1962".

Moses

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation on cut piece: "MOSES, N. MEX. FEB 15 1955".

Mount Dora

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "MOUNT DORA, N. MEX. AUG 30 1961".

    Hand cancellation: "MOUNT DORA, N. MEX. FEB 7 1962".

    Hand cancellation: "MOUNT DORA, NM 88429 JUN 7 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "MOUNT DORA, NM 88429 APR 8 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "MOUNT DORA, NM 88429 JAN 20 1982".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "MOUNT DORA, NM 88429 JAN 21 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "MOUNT DORA, NM 88429 FEB 10 1988".

Pasamonte

[DPO]

    Doane hand cancellations: on front: "PASAMONTE, N. MEX. FEB 18 1908 | 2 |"; on back: "PASAMONTE, N. MEX. MAR 24 1908 | 2 |". Has manuscript "Reg 144/138" auxiliary marking on front. [TPC]

Sedan

    Hand cancellation: "SEDAN, N. MEX. AUG 10 1932".

    Hand cancellation: "SEDAN, N. MEX. SEP 13 1935".

    Hand cancellation on cut piece: "SEDAN, N.MEX. JUL 31 1963".

    Hand cancellation: "SEDAN, NM 88436 OCT 28 1975".

    Hand cancellation: "SEDAN, NM 88436 APR 8 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "SEDAN, NM 88436 AUG 1 1983".

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "SEDAN, NM 88436 DEC 19 1987".

    Two different hand cancellations: on front: "SEDAN, NM 88436 MAR 7 1988", and on back: "SEDAN, NM USPO MAR 7 1988" .

    Hand cancellation: "SEDAN, NM 88436 MAR 19 1992".

    Two different hand cancellations: "SEDAN, NM 88436 APR 8 1997", and "SEDAN, NM USPS APR 8 1997".

    Hand cancellation: "SEDAN, NM 88436 MAY 1 2002".

    Hand cancellation: "SEDAN, NM 88436 MAY 14 2002".

    Hand cancellation: "SEDAN, NM 88436 AUG 11 2015".

Seneca

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "SENECA, N. MEX. MAR 16 1961".

    Hand cancellation: "SENECA, NM 88437 AUG 21 1969".

    Hand cancellation on back: "SENECA, NM 88437 APR 16 1977".

    Hand cancellation on back: "SENECA, NM 88437 MAR 8 1979".

    Hand cancellation: "SENECA, NM 88437 MAR 5 1983".

    Hand cancellation: "SENECA, NM 88437 DEC 18 1987".

    Hand cancellation on back: "SENECA, NM 88437 MAR 7 1988".

Stead

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation on cut piece: "STEAD, N. MEX. DEC 12 1944".

    Hand cancellation: "STEAD, N. MEX. AUG 1 1956".

    Hand cancellation: "STEAD, NM. 88438 APR 8 1980".

    Hand cancellation: "STEAD, NM. 88438 AUG 3 1983".

    Hand cancellation: "STEAD, NM. 88438 FEB 10 1988".

Thomas

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "THOMAS, N. MEX. SEP 27 1943".

Tramperas

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation with cork killer: "TRAMPERAS, NEW MEXICO APR 19 1887". Has manuscript "Reg no 9" auxiliary marking. [TPC]

Wanette

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "WANETTE, N. MEX. FEB 16 1912".



Clovis Post Office on postcard, circa early 1960s


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