POSTMASTERS
ADAMS 13605
EXPLANATION of ABBREVIATIONS
Adams
| NAME | NOTES | DATE OF APPOINTMENT |
|---|
| Baxter Adams | | 1 January 1807 |
| Mirah Sterling1 | | April 1810 |
| David Perry | | 1 July 1811 |
| Lyman Munson | | July 1816 |
| Thomas C. Chittenden | | 26 September 1825 |
| Anson McLean | | |
| Jason Marsh | | 14 January 1833 |
| B.R. | | 12 September 1837 |
| Getotus Barney | | 20 April 1838 |
| Alonzo Mason | | 3 April 1841 |
| Mason Curtis | | 22 August 1843 |
| Herman Grenell | | 2 July 1845 |
| Mason Curtis | | 14 May 1847 |
| Thomas P. Saunders | | 23 December 1847 |
| Joseph D. Smith | | 6 July 1849 |
| Mason Curtis | | 22 April 1853 |
| Edward Salisbury | | 15 October 1856 |
| John Schram | | 7 September 1858 |
| Nelson Green | | 13 April 1861 |
| Reappointed P S | | 5 April 1867 |
| Thomas C. Chittenden | | 3 February 1870 |
| Reappointed | P S | 20 February 1874 |
| Theron L. Carter | P S | 17 January 1867 |
| Reappointed | | 2 February 1880 |
| William H. Gilman | | 21 February 1884 |
| Albert J. Lovelee | | 21 December 1887 |
| | P S | 29 April 1887 |
| Newton M. Wardwell | | 16 January 1892 |
| Edward C. Bersie | P S | 30 January 1896 |
| Frank S. Kenyon | | 14 April 1900 |
| Reappointed | | 19 April 1904 |
| Reappointed | | 22 April 1908 |
| Reappointed | | 11 April 1912 |
| Edward C. Bersie | acting | 1 April 1916 |
| Joseph W. Cain | | 27 June 1916 |
| Daniel F. Griggs | | 9 December 1921 |
| Reappointed | | 21 December 1925 |
| Harry E. Tyler | p acting | 20 February 1930 |
| Frank P. Redfield | acting | 31 October 1930 |
| Frank P. Redfield | acting | 8 December 1930 |
| Joseoh W. Cain | | 19 September 1933 |
| Ella R. Overton | | 1 June 1945 |
| Glen O. Robinson | | 30 April 1953 |
| Wilson A. Rusho | | 6 May 1966 |
| John A. Wagner | acting | 11 July 1970 |
| Appointed | | 3 April 1971 |
Adams Center 13606
| NAME | NOTES | DATE OF APPOINTMENT |
|---|
| Rufus Herrick | | 2 February 1838 |
| Daniel Fox 2nd | | 26 October 18 |
| Claudius Hubbard | | 23 July 1841 |
| Danforth Doty20 /td> | | January 1843 |
| Henry S. Fuller4 /td> | | November 1847 |
| Nicholas Johnson | | 9 May 1848 |
| Claudius Hibbard | | 14 April 1849 |
| Daniel C. Main | C21 | September 1853 |
| Danforth Doty | | 28 April 1855 |
| Mathew Fox | | 29 June 1857 |
| Correl C. Potter | | 13 April 1861 |
| Albert W. Wilder | | 2 June 1870 |
| Martin D. Titsworth | | 30 March 1874 |
| James C. Heath | | 6 February 1884 |
| Fred A. Graves | | 22 April 1885 |
| Fred A. Graves | N B | 27 March 1886 |
| Martha E. Graves | | 17 May 1888 |
| Martha S. Graves | | 28 May 1888 |
| Martha S. Graves | N B | 16 January 1900 |
| Eli Kellog | | 12 December 1908 |
| Fred G. Burt | | 20 May 1915
|
| Fred G. Burt | | 1 January 1918 |
| Reappointed | | 28 September 1918 |
| Harry P. Maxson | | 18 December 1922 |
| Ethel C. Smith | | 10 January 1927 |
| Ethel C. Smith | | 23 January 1931 |
| Harry Averill | | 31 January 1935 |
| William J. Burnash | | 1 September 1947
|
Discontinued post offices and postmasters
ALGONA
| NAME | NOTES | DATE OF APPOINTMENT |
|---|
| Anson Miller | | 2 March 1889 |
| Discontinued | | 31 December 1903 |
(mail sent to Adams)
DILLIN
| NAME | NOTES | DATE OF APPOINTMENT |
|---|
| Edwin Dillin | | 11 November 1892 |
| | N B | 27 August 1898 |
| | N B | 25 November 1902 |
Order to close May 30 1903 was rescined May 26 1903
Discontinued.................14 July 1903
(mail to Adams Center)
NORTH ADAMS
| NAME | NOTES | DATE OF APPOINTMENT |
|---|
| Albert R. Rice | | 23 February 1836 |
| Benjamin F. Sweet | | 27 October 1838 |
| Rufus Herrick | | 21 March 1840 |
| Albert Rice | | 26 January 1842 |
| William B. Stanley | | 11 December 1863 |
| Discontinued | | 19 July 1865 |
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