November 1986, Volume 38, No. 4, Whole No. 132
THE EDITOR'S PAGE by Susan M. McDonald
GUEST PRIVILEGE Vignettes of Early United States Transatlantic Mail, by J. C. Arnell,  Clarence H. Eagle: No More Buffalos, by Stanley M. Bierman, M.D.
THE PRESTAMP & STAMPLESS PERIOD Editor's Note, by Frank Mandel,  Printed Postal Markings, by Frank Mandel,  Stencil-handstamp-Manuscript Combination, by Frank Mandel,  Cross Border Mail: The Exchange Surcharges, 1842-43, by Allan L. Steinhart
U.S. CARRIERS A Newly Identified Cleveland Carrier Cover, by Robert B. Meyersburg
THE 1851-61 PERIOD New Plating Information on the Ten Cent Stamp of 1855: the Sale of the Levi Collection, by Jerome S. Wagshal,  The First Nesbitt Stamped Envelope, by Thomas J. Alexander,  1855 Postage Act, by Thomas J. Alexander, One Cent Plate 12 Plate Number, by Thomas J. Alexander,  United States Mail Steamships by Stanley B. Ashbrook (Continued from Chronicle 131:188)
THE 1861-69 PERIOD "Pictou, Nova Scotia, Distribution Center, by C. W. Bert Christian,  Editorial, by Richard B. Graham,  Handstammped and Printed Facsimile Free Franks of the 1860s, by Richard B. Graham,  Civil War Soldier's Valentine, by James W. Milgram, M.D.
THE 1869 PERIOD Review: The 1869 Issue on Cover: A Census and Analysis, by Scott R. Trepel
THE BANK NOTE PERIOD The Twenty-four Cent Banknote Stamps on Cover; Part 1: the Bissell Find, by Richard M. Searing
THE FOREIGN MAILS British West Indies Mail via England to the United States, by Charles J. Starnes,  Bremen Mail by Constitution, by Richard F. Winter,  Ligne M Transit, havana to New Orleans, by Charles J. Starnes
THE COVER CORNER Answer to Problem Covers in Issue No. 131, Problem Covers for This Issue, Review: DAKA, by Scott Gallagher,  review: Swedish Letter Rates to Foreign Destinations 1855-1895, by Scott Gallagher

August 1986, Volume 38, No. 3, Whole No. 131
THE EDITOR'S PAGE Review: U.S. Route and Station Agent Postmarks by Susan M. McDonald
GUEST PRIVILEGE Two Hundred Years of Postal Communication: The Netherlands-United States of America, by Cornelis Muys and Jan Giphart, (Continued from Chronicle 130:90)  The 1932 Sale of Heard Material
THE PRESTAMP & STAMPLESS PERIOD A Message from the Editor, by Frank Mandel,  The U.S. Register and List of Post Offices of 1794, by Frank Mandel
U.S. CARRIERS U.S. Stamped Envelopes Used to Prepay Carrier Fees or for Postage, with Adhesive Stamps to Prepay Carrier Fees, by Elliptt Perry, edited by Robert B. Meyersburg (Continued from Chronicle 130:98)
THE 1847-51 PERIOD Ship Cover with 1847 Issue by Douglas N. Clark
THE 1851-61 PERIOD The Five Cent Surcharge Rate to Britain, by Thomas J. Alexander,  Stockton Ship, by Thomas J. Alexander,  U.S. Postal Markings 1851-1861, by Thomas J. Alexander, The Plating of Centerline Copies of S5, by Dr. Samuel Dershowitz,  Sheet Margins, by Thomas J. Alexander,  United States Mail Steamships, by Stanley B. Ashbrook (Continued from Chronicle 127:182)
THE 1861-69 PERIOD Postage Stamps Used as Money: Postage Currency Use for Postage by Richard B. Graham,  The Washington Balloon Mark of Civil War Days, by Richard B. Graham,  A 24¢ Revisited?, by Richard B. Graham,  Single High Value 1861 Stamps Used to Pay Domestic Postage, by Richard B. Graham,  The Civil War: Covers from Bruell's Army near and at Nashville in Early 1862, by Richard B. Graham,  "...Those Premieres Gravures...", by Richard B. Graham
THE BANK NOTE PERIOD Ship Letters and Bank Notes Dues, by George B. Arfken,   The Bank Note Era Stamps at Ameripex, by Richard M. Searing
RAILROAD POSTMARKS Chicago's First Railroad -- Postal Pioneer, by Charles L. Towle (Continued from Chronicle 130:137)
THE FOREIGN MAILS Postal Peculiarities II -- French Fiasco at New Orleans, by Charles J. Starnes,  United States Inland Rate Reduction in Hamburg Mails, by Charles J. Starnes
THE COVER CORNER Answer to Problem Covers in Issue No. 130, Problem Covers for This Issue, More on "Rosecrans/The Hero of the West"

May 1986, Volume 38, No. 2, Whole No. 130
THE EDITOR'S PAGE Review: The Minnesota Territory in Postmarks, Letters and History by Susan M. McDonald;  Review: Bakers' U.S. Classics by Susan M. McDonald;  Review: OPINIONS III by Susan M. McDonald
GUEST PRIVILEGE The Pettus Correspondence: A New Find of St. Louis Provisionals, by Scott R. Trepel;  The Augustine Heard Find and List of 90¢ U.S. 1857-60, 1861 Issues on Cover, by Stanley M. Bierman, M.D.  Two Hundred Years of Postal Communication: The Netherlands-United States of America, by Cornelis Muys and Jan Giphart, (Continued from Chronicle 129:20)
U.S. CARRIERS "Not Found/Johnson", by Robert B. Meyersburg  U.S. Stamped Envelopes Used to Prepay Carrier Fees or for Postage, with Adhesive Stamps to Prepay Carrier Fees, by Elliott Perry, edited by Robert B. Meyersburg
THE 1851-61 PERIOD The Origin of the "Chicago Perfs": A Great Mystery Solved, by Jerome S. Wagshal
SPECIAL COLOR INSERT United States Classic Covers, by Scott R. Trepel
THE PRESTAMP AND STAMPLESS PERIOD British Packet Service to Annapolis, Maryland, by Richard F. Winter
THE 1861-69 PERIOD Chicago in the 1860's, by Richard B. Graham
THE 1869 PERIOD Two 10¢ 1869 Covers with Chicago Exchange Office Credit Markings, by Michael Laurence
THE BANK NOTE PERIOD Chicago During the Banknote Era, by Richard M. Searing
RAILROAD POSTMARKS Chicago's First Railroad -- Postal Pioneer, by Charles L. Towle
THE FOREIGN MAILS British Mails via the Chicago Exchange Office: Unusual Credit and Debit Markings by Richard F. Winter,  U.S.-British Mails to Australia, 1854-57, by James C. Pratt
THE COVER CORNER Answer to Problem Covers in Issue No. 129, Problem Covers for This Issue

February 1986, Volume 38, No. 1, Whole No. 129
THE EDITOR'S PAGE Review: Sharps Rifles and Spanish Mules, by William Jay Treat
GUEST PRIVILEGE Carroll Chase, M.D.: Father of Scientific Philately, by Stanley M. Bierman, M.D.;  Two Hundred Years of Postal Communication: The Netherlands-United States of America, by Cornelis Muys and Jan Giphart, (Continued from Chronicle 128:238)
THE PRESTAMP & STAMPLESS PERIOD America's First Patriotic Cover?, by Thomas J. Alexander
U.S. CARRIERS Government Carriers at Philadelphia: 1860-1863, An Epilogue, by Robert J. Stets, Sr. (Continued from Chronicle 128:256)
THE 1847-51 PERIOD Looks are Deceiving, by Stanely Piller;  A Test for the White Queen, by Susan M. McDonald
THE 1851-61 PERIOD Classic Valentines, by Thomas J. Alexander
THE 1861-69 PERIOD Re-establishment of Federal Postal System in New Orleans _ Now You Know The Rest of the Story, by M. Clinton McGee;  Reports on "Romeo and Juliet" and "Soldier's Farewell" Civil War Era Valentines, by Richard B. Graham;  Government Issue Postmarking Devices of the Late 1850s-1860s, by Richard B. Graham
THE BANK NOTE PERIOD Three New 90¢ 1890 Cover Listings for the Record, by Scott R. Trepel
RAILROAD POSTMARKS Union Pacific Railway Co., Eastern Division, by Thomas J. Alexander;  U.S. Route and Station Agent Postmarks, Charles L. Towle
THE FOREIGN MAILS Transatlantic Mail: Letter post to Wurttemberg via Bremen, by James Van der Linden
THE COVER CORNER Answer to Problem Covers in Issue No. 128, Problem Covers for This Issue