ORIZAVA
| THIN FIGURE STAMPS DELIVERED | |||||
| Denomination | 6 | 12 | 25 | 50 | 100 |
| 1868 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 4,000 | 450 | 400 |
| 1869 | 600 | NONE | NONE | 400 | 400 |
| THICK FIGURE STAMPS DELIVERED | |||||
| 1868 | NONE | 1,000 | 3,000 | NONE | NONE |
| 1869 | 1,400 | 12,000 | 18,000 | 1,100 | 400 |
| 1870 | 1,000 | 15,200 | 17,000 | 900 | 600 |
| 1871 | 10,000 | 18,000 | 17,000 | 1,400 | 500 |
| 1872 | NONE | 4,000 | 4,000 | 500 | 300 |
STAMPS RETURNED UNUSED AND DESTROYED <2,300> <2,349> <319> <766> <184> NET USAGE TOTAL 12,700 49,851 62,681 3,984 2,416
ORIZAVA SEPTEMBER 8, 1868
Below is a standard delivery front. The fronts are a panel that was removed from the wrapper and served as a confirmation of receipt at the main office when returned to the administration. Each "receipt" is signed by the postmaster at the office and is sometimes struck with the administration cachet.
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| The package was mailed from Mexico City to Orizava on September, 8 1868 containing all five denominations of stamps in varying quantities. This was the 1st delivery of stamps of the 1868 issue to Orizava. The shipment passed through Puebla on September 9th as may be witnessed by the two line PUEBLA cancel at the left hand side of the front. |
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| The Orizava postmaster received the shipment on September 10, 1868 and signed the proof of receipt and applied the administration cancel. |