Iowa
Old Press
Burlington Hawk Eye
Burlington, Des Moines co. Iowa
June 14, 1849
Post Office Appointments in Iowa -- Official.
May 14th, 1849 -- Tom Corwin, Allemakee [sic - Allamakee] county,
established and Stephen Holcomb appointed P.M.
May 14 -- Sac and Fox Agency, Wapello county, name changed to
Agency City
and Thomas M. Mackerel appointed P.M.
May 14 -- Prairie House, Lee county, John Boreland, P.M.
May 14 -- Marion, Linn co., Henry Ristine, P.M.
May 14 -- Davenport, Scott county, Duncan C. Eldridge, P.M.
May 30 -- Garnavillo, Clayton county, David G. Rogers, P.M.
May 30 -- Salem, Henry co., Geo. Hobson, P.M.
May 30 -- Crooked Creek, Henry county, R.M. Pickell, P.M.
May 30 -- Andrew, Jackson county, Charles C. Ashbrook, P.M.
May 30 -- Newton, Jasper county, Jesse Richman, P.m.
May 30 -- Montrose, Lee county, John F. Warmouth, P.M.
May 30 -- Nebraska, Potowatamie county, established and Joseph F.
Pendleton
apointed P.M.
May 30 -- Pittsburg, Van Buren county, Geo. Kisinger, P.M.
May 30 -- Iowaville, Van Buren county, Robert Rathbnoe, P.M.
Big Grove Post Office in Mahaska county, is hereafter to be known
by the
name of Fremont.
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Submitted by Sharyl