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DEVELOPMENT OF SUSSEX POs: Hamburg & The Paterson-Hamburg Pike ~ Len PeckFig. 6: By 1868, Hamburg was using a cds hammer that included the H.Fig. 7: Three distinct hammers that also include the Hamburgh name. Two were sent to nearby locations –Montague to the West and Stockholm to the East. The third, a mourning cover, is addressed to Princeton.NJPH 108Vol. 37/No. 2May 2009 Whole No. 17436
Len Peck ~ DEVELOPMENT OF SUSSEX POs: Hamburg & The Paterson-Hamburg PikeIn 1894, following directives from the US Post Office, names were standardized, with“burgh” shortened to “burg,” “borough” to “boro,” and many two-word named townscombined into one. Hence Hamburgh again became Hamburg, which it remains today.Fig. 8: By 1912, Hamburg was anoffice with RFD routes, as thispicture of a “runner” shows. Picturetaken May 18, 1912.Fig. 9: A 1957 cover commemorating the 100 th anniversary of the Paterson Deckertown stagecoach, showinga Hamburg duplex cancel.Vol. 37/No. 2109NJPHWhole No. 174 May 200937
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