postmasters of cape may county - New Jersey Postal History Society
postmasters of cape may county - New Jersey Postal History Society
postmasters of cape may county - New Jersey Postal History Society
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<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>Postal</strong> <strong>History</strong> <strong>Society</strong><br />
Postmasters <strong>of</strong> Cape May County<br />
based on Mary E. Law's articles in NJPH<br />
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Post Offices <strong>of</strong> Cape May<br />
County<br />
Twp, Boro,<br />
City<br />
DPO or<br />
Active<br />
[C]<br />
Date est. -<br />
YYYY MM DD<br />
Notes<br />
Postmaster<br />
1917-01-31 William J. Christian<br />
1921-11-15 Oliver F. Ferree<br />
1929-03-31 George Martin<br />
1934-01-16 Edward J. Lennon<br />
1963-06-19 Alvin Garrison (Act.)<br />
1964-04-10 M. Stuart Atwood<br />
1973-04-28 Robert Rittenhouse<br />
1988-06-18 Howard Gendron<br />
1990-08-11 Anthony Previti<br />
STRATHMERE [08248] Upper C 1912-01-17 1912-01-17 George R. McCullough<br />
1935-04-06 Minnie G. Corson<br />
1945-05-01 George Kurtz<br />
1945-12-01 Harlan P. Wittkamp<br />
1956-05-03 Margaret Wittkamp<br />
1988-03-26 Richard Irion<br />
1992-04-18 Wesley Wright<br />
SWAINTON Middle X 1896-04-13 1896-04-13 Luther M. Swain<br />
1899-01-10 John Sayre<br />
1904-04-05 Amos T. Brower<br />
1915-03-10 Luther M. Swain<br />
1918-07-20 Margaret B. Temple<br />
Discontinued 1919-08-30, mail<br />
transferred to Cape May Court<br />
House<br />
TOWNSEND INLET Middle X 1826-04-10 Un<strong>of</strong>ficial date<br />
1826-04-10 William Stites<br />
Discontinued 1827-02-27, reestablished:<br />
1849-06-09 1849-06-09 William L. Stites<br />
1861-04-09 Chauncey M. Brower<br />
1867-08-19 William Hewitt<br />
1872-04-12 Talitha Brower<br />
1882-06-22 Racliff Morris<br />
1885-09-18 Isaac Swain, Jr.<br />
1889-08-16 George Eldridge<br />
1893-08-26 Luther M. Swain<br />
Changed on1896-04-13 to<br />
Swainton<br />
TOWNSEND'S INLET<br />
Ludlam<br />
Beach<br />
X 1904-08-10 1904-08-10 John M. Evoy<br />
1907-04-17 Joseph H. Fisher<br />
1908-12-31 William J. Shellam<br />
1964-04-24 Dolores Sweetman<br />
Became a station <strong>of</strong> Sea Isle<br />
City<br />
TUCKAHOE [08250] Upper C 1828-01-14 1828-01-14 John Williams<br />
1835-05-11 Edward Middleton<br />
1836-07-15 Mackey Williams<br />
1844-04-02 Martin Madden<br />
1846-03-20 Hosea F. Madden<br />
1848-04-21 Thomas Williams<br />
1853-07-15 Lewis L. Dunn<br />
1853-08-16 Ephraim Westcott<br />
1858-01-30 Elijah Ireland<br />
1859-02-08 William I. Royal<br />
1864-05-09 Peter Turner<br />
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