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 />
DENNIS CREEK Dennis X 1802-10-09 1802-10-09 Jeremiah Johnson<br />
1816-02-05 James Diverty<br />
1829-06-19 Jacob G. Smith<br />
1840-01-14 Jacob Souder<br />
1848-01-20 John L. Chance<br />
Name changed 1854-01-<br />
12 to Dennisville<br />
DENNISVILLE [08214] Dennis C 1854-01-12 1854-01-12 John L. Chance<br />
1861-05-30 Richard Crawford<br />
1869-03-26 Francis Williams<br />
1874-01-19 Eleazer Crawford<br />
1880-07-26 John W. Young<br />
1886-04-23 Jonas Shaw<br />
1886-05-26 Thomas Ludlam<br />
1890-10-09 Herbert M. Carroll<br />
1894-10-13 Thomas Ludlam<br />
1896-10-09 Franklin Earnest<br />
1901-08-29 Herbert M. Carroll<br />
1914-12-21 Harry W. Fidler<br />
1920-10-14 Mary S. Fidler<br />
1939-09-19 Walter W. Hughes<br />
1940-04-01 Otto J. Precht<br />
1943-12-31 Anne B. Tripet<br />
1950-02-09 Roseanna M. Robinson<br />
1991-12-28 Frank Germana<br />
DYERS CREEK/ DIAS Middle X 1824-03-30 1824-03-30 Stillwell Hildreth<br />
1828-07-28 John Ogden, Jr.<br />
Discontinued 1829-05-16<br />
1850-09-09 Re-established 1850-09-09<br />
1850-09-09 Charles K. Holmes<br />
1870-09-12 Alexander Springer<br />
1874-11-05 Thomas Learning<br />
1886-01-11 Lizzie A. Erickson<br />
1889-08-16 Thomas H. Leaming<br />
1893-08-26 Ephraim S. Erricson<br />
1897-09-15 Howard Douglass<br />
1915-12-23 Ephriam S. Erricson<br />
Discontinued 1924-08-30, Mail<br />
transferred to Cape May Court<br />
House<br />
EAST CREEK Dennis X 1842-04-22 1842-04-22 John Wilson<br />
1876-01-05 Bell P. Wilson<br />
1879-01-23 Asburg G<strong>of</strong>f<br />
Discontinued 1899-10-31, mail<br />
transferred to Eldora<br />
ELDORA Dennis X 1892-04-09 1892-04-09 Howard G<strong>of</strong>f<br />
1892-01-09 Isaac W. Lawson<br />
1902-01-11 Carlos M. Broughton<br />
Discontinued 1934-04-14, mail<br />
transferred to Woodbine<br />
ELDREDGE Lower X 1898-08-02 1898-08-02 Horace E. Swain<br />
Name changed 1909-11-08 to<br />
West Cape May<br />
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