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Robinson Crusoe's
Stamps




Introduction

In the September-October 2016 issue of The Canadian Philatelist an article appeared entitled "Who Owns Robinson Crusoe's Island?" This site is intended to supplement and update that article.

Content


Robinson Crusoe
Daniel Defoe's Novel that Inspired the Stamps



The Essay: "Who Owns Robinson Crusoe's Island?"


Sources

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Davis, R.W. "TOBAGO Robinson Crusoe's Island." Gibbons' Stamp Monthly.
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Ireson, Rymond W. "Philately in Chili." Gibbons Stamp Weekly. 1 Oct. 1910:
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Morton, Rev. C.S. "As it Was in Tobago." Stanley Gibbons Monthly Journal. 1 Jul. 1926:
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