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postal system to Zulia and was involved in establishing the design of a stamp for Zulia; he decreed that the state would have its own stamp and system, but this had not been authorized by the
Venezuelan government. Parra produced 50,000 stamps, which featured the new shield of state. These never left the Maracaibo customs office until 1896, when the new President of Zulia,
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He unsuccessfully sought re-election in 1880, for which there were three candidates. The election campaigning was seen as violent. In 1891, he returned to the presidency, taking office on 25 January and touring the various districts of Zulia in July that year. During 1891, Parra also introduced a new
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