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OFFICIAL REGISTER OF THE UNITED STATES,

Containing a List of the Officers and Employees
In the Civil, Military, and Naval Service,
Together with a List of Vessels Belonging To the United States,

July 1, 1889
VOLUME II

The Post-Office Department And The Postal Service.
[By Authority of Congress.]
Compiled under the Direction of the Secretary of the Interior
By J. G. Ames, Superintendent of Documents
Washington: Government Printing Office. 1890


Introduction:
In 1816, Congress authorized the publication of a list of all federal employees every two years. It appeared in book form under the title Register of Officers and Agents, Civil, Military, and Naval, in the Service of the United States. The Oregon State Library, Salem, Oregon, has in its collection 77 volumes of registers for years ranging from 1863 to 1959 (noninclusive). These Registers are organized by department and thereunder by agency, bureau, or office.
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Table of Contents  
Iowa 1889 Page image
Mail Contractors107119
Special Mail Service352364
Mail-Messenger  
Service365377
Railway Service395407
Post-Offices and  
Postmasters538550
Clerks in Post-Offices833845
Free Delivery System  
(all States)920932
   
  Also
Iowa State Gazetteer & Business Directory 1914-1915
By R. L. Polk & Co.
List of Post Offices page 125-129
Link on Google Books
https://books.google.com/books?id=ActOAQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=r.+l.+polk+iowa+gazetteer+1914&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiIgc_z-dPoAhUCC6wKHYCgDo8Q6AEwAHoECAEQAg#v=onepage&q=r.%20l.%20polk%20iowa%20gazetteer%201914&f=false

Submitted by Lynn McCleary April 7, 2020; formatted by Conni McDaniel Hall.
   
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