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Knox county (established April 1, 1860 from Waldo and Lincoln counties)

(Appleton (1) –) McLain’s Mills – Appleton (1)

Established in Lincoln county : August 15, 1821Located in Waldo county : February 7, 1827Name changed to McLain’s Mills : April 10, 1832Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860Name changed to Appleton : January 26, 1870Discontinued : November 7, effective November 24, 1961, became rural station of Union

Postmaster Date of Appointment FiscalYear

PostmasterCompensation

P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Fergus McLain)

(Chester B. Sumner)

(John Hanly)

(Chester B. Sumner)

(John Hanly)

Chester B. SumnerMrs. Eliza T. Sumner

Samuel C. Fuller

Harrison C. PeaseAlbert H. NewbertHarrison C. PeaseAlbert H. NewbertFred L. DavidsonMrs. Alvina A. GusheeFred L. DavidsonLorenzo W. Morang

(15 August 1821)

McLain’s Mills(10 April 1832)

(17 August 1842)

(29 July 1845)

(8 June 1849)

(29 March 1853)

1 August 18618 October 1863

30 March 1869Appleton

(26 January 1870)24 April 187112 March 187728 February 188125 January 189025 May 189210 May 189327 April 189717 February 1906

(1823)(1825)(1827)(1829)(1831)

(1833)(1835)(1837)(1839)(1841)(1843)

(1845)(1847)(1849)

(1851)(1853)

(1855)(1857)(1859)18611863186518671869

3.34 9.88 20.52 19.34 24.44

12.54 13.56 24.43 52.56 41.28 42.27 36.09 45.87 50.14 63.42not in register 70.11 38.30 10.53 76.55 75.77 71.19 73.29120.34not in register110.00 74.25

24.75

67.00 65.06 57.14 74.76 51.98 78.69

89.13 33.50 8.22 35.89 52.23 61.04 58.72112.71

46.24 48.99

13.03

Appleton (3) – West Appleton

Established : May 17, 1866Name changed to West Appleton : January 26, 1870Discontinued : November 18, effective December 3, 1965, service from Liberty



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Charles H. Fogg

William McLainSilas O. BartlettColby R. Bartlett

17 May 1866

West Appleton(26 January 1870)

11 March 187212 March 188628 September 1906

18671869

34.0035.00

0.05 6.09

Ash Point – Ashpoint

Established : September 5, 1884Spelling changed (one word) : not indicated in appointment register, probably 1893Discontinued : September 6, effective August 31, 1944, service from Rockland



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Clara M. GraffamRalph H. Crocket

5 September 188424 September 1891

Burkettville

Established : July 3, 1884Discontinued : May 31, 1986, service from Washington



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Elden BurkettAlfred K. BurkettGeorge A. Miller

3 July 188420 January 189431 January 1903

Camden (presidential office December 22, 1874 to January 8, 1877, from January 20, 1879)

Established in Lincoln county : *October 1, 1794 (per Stets) (1797)Located in Waldo county : February 7, 1827Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Joseph Eaton)(John Hathaway)(Benjamin Cushing)

(Joseph Hall)

(John Eager)

(Joseph Hall)(Ephraim K. Stuart)

(Hiram Bass)

(Ephraim K. Smart)

(Jonathan Huse)(John W.K. Norwood)

Benjamin J. Porter

Hiram Bass

Alden Miller, Jr.Wilfred B. RichEdwin C. FletcherFrancis A.D. SinghiIsaac CoombsGeorge T. HodgmanFrank J. Wiley

(*1 October 1794)(5 January 1798)(30 October 1799)

(19 January 1830)

(21 October 1833)

(5 October 1837)(8 December 1838)

(7 June 1841)

(11 April 1845)

(28 September 1847)(18 April 1849)

29 March 1853

25 June 1861

8 January 187716 January 188330 March 188521 May 188920 December 189319 November 189715 March 1910

(1816)(1817)(1819)(1821)(1823)(1825)(1827)(1829)(1831)((1833)(1835)(1837)(1839)

(1841)

(1843)(1845)

(1847)(1849)

(1851)(1853)

(1855)(1857)(1859)18611863186518671869

73.97 83.04 82.72 92.50 94.04113.55129.40164.06147.50102.05262.81333.85321.04no split276.52no split701.44216.95 39.78234.33267.59 34.83389.13220.73 73.35429.70332.97481.70491.61582.65680.58700.00780.00

456.58

989.65375.24 79.18323.54345.04 48.57536.73345.43117.42340.69237.98321.88357.14417.60882.11683.31827.67

Carver’s Harbor – Vinal Haven (2) – Vinalhaven (2) (presidential office from October 27, 1894)

Established in Waldo county : July 29, 1850Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860Name changed to Vinal Haven : October 29, 1879Spelling changed (one word) : not indicated in appointment register, probably 1893



P.O. Dept.Receipts

David Vinal

Austin B. VinalDaniel H. GliddenAustin B. VinalOwen P. LyonsFred E. Littlefield

29 July 1850

Vinal Haven(29 October 1879)

26 July 188325 September 188528 September 188930 March 189318 September 1897

(1851)(1853)(1855)(1857)(1859)18611863186518671869

34.84 38.91 78.39 89.87 98.66127.11207.00212.60210.00160.00

46.75 44.55 32.51 34.00 32.23 52.10 55.31104.99167.01177.23

Clark’s Island

Established : June 5, 1884Spelling changed (no apostrophe “s”) : February 27, 1892Discontinued : May 19, effective May 26, 1961, service not provided



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Fairfax W. WeaverWilliam F. ButlerMilton H. St. JohnJohn L. LothropJ. Edwin FrohocCaleb F. PendletonArthur T. SnowMarcellus JamesonGeorge W. BlethenWilliam CalderGeorge McDonaldCharles W. McDonaldA. AllisonGeorge W. BlethenJohn R. Williams

5 June 188423 September 188427 February 188631 January 188716 April 188717 June 188927 February 18923 April 18947 March 18997 October 189929 January 19011 June 190116 January 190215 April 190226 October 1904

Criehaven

Established : December 12, 1894Discontinued : June 23, effective June 30, 1944, service from MatinicusReestablished : August 11, 1945Discontinued : October 12, 1962, service from Matinicus



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Mabel CrieHoratio D. CrieEben W. Crie

12 December 189412 January 189722 January 1907

Cushing (1)

Established in Lincoln county : July 2, 1834Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860Discontinued : December 31, 1911, service from South Cushing



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Darius Norton)

(Samuel Payson)(Thomas C. Kellerman)

Elisha Fales

Robert O. GayAugustus S. Fales

(2 July 1834)

(31 March 1854)(10 February 1855)

27 December 1856

2 August 186126 January 1864

(1835)(1837)(1839)(1841)(1843)(1845)(1847)(1849)(1851)(1853)(1855)

(1857)

(1859)18611863186518671869

5.9515.1327.9222.7333.7319.7625.7322.3327.5216.9816.47 7.76 9.9015.4928.0223.6331.7738.8021.0027.00

45.3467.6440.2430.5729.9836.8317.90 7.71 3.74 4.12 ----- 5.99 2.3313.4149.5518.4823.16

Cushing (2) (see Pleasant Point)

East Friendship

Established : December 6, 1877Discontinued : November 15, 1916, service from South Cushing



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Joshua DoggettJohn M. KennedyEverett J. Cook

6 December 187730 October 187822 July 1889

East Thomaston – Rockland (ch) (presidential office from February 21, 1856)

Established in Lincoln county : December 23, 1824Name changed to Rockland : January 21, 1851Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(David Crockett)

(John Spofford)

(Edwin S. Hovey)

(James Crocket)(Leander Starr)(John Spofford)

(William H. Titcomb)

(Halford Earle)(Elkanah S. Smith)

Benjamin W. Lothrop

Miles C. Andrews

Oliver J. ConantGeorge W. KimballWilliam P. HurleyJohn LovejoyParker T. FullerJohn LovejoyWilliam O. Fuller, Jr.

(23 December 1824)

(2 April 1831)

(24 May 1841)

(29 June 1841)(8 November 1842)(19 June 1844)

(28 August 1850)Rockland

(21 January 1851)(28 August 1851)(7 April 1853)

1 March 1859

17 June 1861

8 June 186914 December 187710 February 188624 March 189029 March 189426 April 18989 May 1902

(1825)(1827)(1829)(1831)(1833)(1835)(1837)(1839)(1841)

(1843)

(1845)(1847)(1849)(1851)

(1853)

(1855)(1857)(1859)

1861

1863186518671869

3.78 28.05 59.58 73.28 119.80 157.24 213.21 357.44 343.27no split 54.92 587.89 285.76 441.44 469.87 700.28 157.75 256.18

509.96 776.06 177.511,380.831,418.24 998.34 325.611,439.72not in register1,790.752,200.002,300.002,300.00

also 4/9/31

690.50

52.33 895.25 538.08 902.21 901.501,116.55 264.55 398.24

831.651,398.68 303.941,816.391,629.291,094.78 324.391,950.57

3,566.222,037.931,135.341,305.21

East Union (1)

Established in Lincoln county : February 17, 1849Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860Discontinued : July 24, 1863Reestablished : March 25, 1878Discontinued : March 31, effective April 30, 1960, service from Union



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Joshua S. Greene)Ezekiel G.D. Beveridge

Minot D. HewettWilbert G. ParsonsArthur W. Payson

(17 February 1849)24 October 1849

25 March 187814 May 18836 November 1883

(1849)(1851)(1853)(1855)(1857)(1859)18611863

4.5215.8914.1716.4218.7915.2020.7028.85

5.4519.7714.12 9.4110.23 5.2211.11 3.56

East Waldoboro

Established : August 16, 1893Discontinued : September 30, 1909, service from South Warren



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Oscar E. Hoffres 16 August 1893

Elmwood

Established : March 17, 1886Discontinued : November 15, effective November 30, 1904, service from Union



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Hannibal A. MorangElonia A. Lamson

17 March 18867 May 1896

Fox Isle (see Vinalhaven (1))

Friendship (Forte notes an office in Lincoln county 1800 to 1819, not in Stets or official register) (notedprivate in 1832 appointment register) (presidential office from October 1, 1922)

Established in Lincoln county : July 2, 1834Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Cornelius Bradford)

(John Morton)

(William J. Cook)

(Nathaniel H. Cook)

James C. Jameson

Melville B. Cook

Zenas CookMary B. MertonFernando FrancisRobert L. ThompsonGeorge A. Collamore

(2 July 1834)

(31 December 1846)

(42 January 1850)

(11 April 1853)

1 December 1856

3 August 1861

18 January 187512 March 188617 September 18894 April 189322 April 1897

(1835)(1837)(1839)(1841)(1843)(1845)(1847)

(1849)(1851)(1853)

(1855)(1857)

(1859)18611863186518671869

6.6313.5725.5223.0446.0819.9312.6211.1128.0935.3318.05 6.1336.4316.8113.7227.7124.4053.5653.9844.0064.00

35.3182.1732.2213.3014.1235.5044.4519.56 4.3917.84 6.5412.8714.0611.9153.4760.8140.6541.12

Glen Cove

Established : August 4, 1892Service suspended : April 27, 2001Discontinued : December 20, 2003, service from Rockport



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Albion IngrahamElizabeth H. IngrahamAdelia L. Smith

4 August 18924 January 190127 July 1910

Glenmere (see Turkey)

Globe

Established : January 28, 1884Discontinued : June 23, effective July 15, 1905, service from Stickney Corner



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Robert Sukeforth 28 January 1884

Goose River – Rockport (presidential office from October 1, 1907)

Established in Waldo county : May 4, 1840Name changed to Rockport : April 26, 1852Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Silas Piper)

(Alexander Martin)

(Thomas Spear)

Alexander Martin

Austin Sweetland

Perez R. CooperThomas PerryPerez B. CooperClarence E. PaulJohn Harkness

(4 May 1840)

(3 July 1845)

(29 May 1849)

Rockport(26 April 1852)

29 March 1853

12 July 1861

5 May 18817 December 188521 November 18891 November 18936 October 1897

(1841)(1843)(1845)(1847)(1849)

(1851)

(1853)

(1855)(1857)(1859)18611863186518671869

50.25171.98 95.00102.34119.02not in register174.82

102.05 33.05220.51240.96236.02348.33329.67353.30390.00430.00

98.15188.41107.51149.52160.30

235.02

150.69 11.90219.02195.99205.33218.46296.05478.36345.17378.39

Highland (2)

Established : May 24, 1892Discontinued : June 20, effective June 29, 1901, service from Warren



P.O. Dept.Receipts

William D. Stone 24 May 1892

Hope

Established in Lincoln county : January 23, 1819Located in Waldo county : February 7, 1827Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860Discontinued : December 30, 1964, became rural station of Camden



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Wade Sweetland)

(Asa Payson)

(Solomon Harwood)

Asa Payson

Silas W. CooseAsa PaysonAugustus Drake

LaForest P. TrueHenry H. PaysonLaForest P. TrueCharles A. BillsLaForest P. True

(23 January 1819)

(23 March 1832)

(13 July 1841)

29 July 1845

10 August 18616 January 186210 March 1863

17 July 188226 January 188810 May 188915 July 189324 December 1897

(1819)(1821)(1823)(1825)(1827)(1829)(1831)(1833)(1835)(1837)(1839)(1841)(1843)

(1845)(1847)(1849)(1851)(1853)(1855)(1857)(1859)1861

1863

186518671869

-----10.9014.1819.7022.8821.3520.1830.2332.3032.5840.6439.39 2.3192.1540.3246.4050.1548.5235.6346.5551.0548.3648.11

57.36 7.7563.6855.0058.00

60.63 3.58141.01 62.01 51.21 59.27 60.42 29.90 16.41 23.67 48.08 37.93

43.80 2.73 60.09 43.10 41.16

(Humphrey’s Corner –) North Appleton

Established in Waldo county : March 24, 1848Name changed to North Appleton : December 7, 1848Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860(Discontinued : August 10, effective September 15, 1904, service from Union, resc. September 2)Discontinued : March 15, 1928, service from Camden



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Joseph Wentworth

Samuel C. Fuller

Miss Mary E. Shepard

William O. ShepardAlbert C. LermondAndrew WentworthRobert S. KeeneAndrew WentworthJames A. MeserveyJames C. Fuller(Wilbur A. Waterman)Robert S. KeeneWilbur A. WatermanAndrew WentworthRobert S. KeeneAndrew WentworthFred L. Waterman

24 March 1848North Appleton

(7 December 1848)

7 September 1861

19 March 1866

23 May 18708 June 18716 April 187411 December 187719 December 187926 July 188628 December 1887(6 March 1889)21 March 188924 August 189322 July 18972 September 19042 May 190814 December 1908

(1849)

(1851)(1853)(1855)(1857)(1859)18611863186518671869

9.28

9.0422.1114.9421.9924.4723.1626.5634.6938.9640.0034.00

(not comm.)

11.09

10.3826.0015.7411.2819.0920.9919.7444.6346.5328.5166.16

Hurricane Island

Established : February 26, 1875Discontinued : April 30, 1917, service from Vinal Haven (2)



P.O. Dept.Receipts

George T. CrabtreeThomas W. Sullivan

26 February 187519 January 1882

Isle au Haut (also Isle of Haut)

Established in Hancock county : November 20, 1837Discontinued : April 10, 1850Reestablished : February 20, 1860Discontinued : April 15, 1870Reestablished : April 6, 1881Located in Knox county : December 24, 1926 (1913 date in Forte, but this is first pm in app. reg.)Discontinued : August 31, 1963, became a station of Stonington



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Bestor Babbidge)(John Turner)

(Asa J.H. Turner)

(Daniel L. Carlton)

(Clarence D. Turner)

(20 November 1837)(11 October 1839)

(20 February 1860)

(14 March 1865)

(6 April 1881)

(1839)(1841)(1843)(1845)(1847)(1849)

(1861)(1863)(1865)

(1867)(1869)

10.2811.3520.19 8.02 -----not in register

12.09 9.5212.60 3.2515.0016.00

19.3235.5014.86 -----

3.04 1.1512.31 4.7923.3520.81

Lawry

Established : February 21, 1894Discontinued : June 4, effective June 30, 1953, service from Waldoboro



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Ellis H. LawryEmma F. WinchenbachAngie R. Winchenbach

21 February 189415 November 190417 April 1906

Lookout

Established in Hancock county : July 26, 1894Located in Knox county : March 10, 1913Discontinued : November 22, 1963, became independent station of Stonington



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Walter E. Prescott 26 July 1894

Elmer C. Lufkin 18 October 1907

Martin

Established : April 21, 1899Discontinued : March 31, 1964, service not provided



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Hattie M. Watton 21 April 1899

Martinsville

Established : April 30, 1878Discontinued : August 15, 1918, service from Glenmere



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Frederic O. MartinJoshua F. RawleyFrank A. GouldLottie S. GouldCooledge M. Mason

30 April 187823 June 189713 September 190124 December 19076 November 1909

Matinicus

Established in Lincoln county : March 15, 1852Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Freeman Hall

Samuel S. Abbott

Henry YoungIsaac E. PhilbrookW. Scott Young

15 March 1852

15 February 1867

6 June 187224 October 18956 October 1897

(1853)(1855)(1857)(1859)1861186318651867

1869

14.8812.7113.1412.6311.4115.6316.7512.00 4.0023.00

9.20 4.8210.42 9.92 9.22 7.9821.29 8.56 2.37 5.84

McLain’s Mills (see Appleton (1))

North Appleton (see Humphrey’s Corner)

North Cushing

Established : January 21, 1888Discontinued : September 15, 1910, service from Warren



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Niven R. Hyler 21 January 1888

North Haven (see Vinalhaven (1))

North Hope

Established : December 22, 1886Discontinued : February 13, 1889, service from North AppletonReestablished : March 7, 1892Discontinued : August 21, 1895, service from Camden



P.O. Dept.Receipts

David S. Hall

Clara A. Mansfield

22 December 1886

7 March 1892

North Union

Established in Lincoln county : February 12, 1851Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860Discontinued : November 24, 1906, effective January 2, 1907, service from Union



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Samuel Stone)

(Josiah Simmons)(John C. Robbins)

Henry Fossett

Asa Gowen

Henry Fossett

Mrs. Amanda FossettLorenzo W. MorangMary R. Miller

(12 February 1851)

(14 December 1852)(31 March 1854)

16 April 1857

10 August 1861

19 September 1864

4 January 187616 December 190329 June 1905

(1851)(1853)

(1855)(1857)

(1859)186118631865

18671869

5.87 7.3210.7521.4016.94 4.5822.6838.1559.2922.7247.7057.0053.00

6.45 9.2011.3310.7412.45 1.3214.1422.08 9.3741.8550.8034.9838.01

North Warren (2)

Established : May 8, 1871(Discontinued : November 23, effective November 30, 1907, service from Warren, resc. November 30)Discontinued : January 3, effective January 31, 1908, service from Warren



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Samuel PaysonLewis HallWilliam H. FullerAbbie B. PageEdwin J. Kalloch

8 May 187116 February 187518 October 187715 July 190327 November 1906

North Washington

Established in Lincoln county : September 17, 1851Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860Discontinued : August 8, 1887, service from Washington



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Nelson Calderwood)Sanborn Howard

John S. BiggartFred A. Howard

(17 September 1851)16 February 1852

19 April 188028 July 1881

(1853)(1855)(1857)(1859)18611863186518671869

6.6317.7616.3219.2617.0129.7832.0118.00 9.00

6.18 3.4417.25 8.69 7.17 7.1929.03 9.4512.70

Owl’s Head (noted private in 1832 appointment register)

Established in Lincoln county : May 3, 1836Discontinued : December 8, 1838Reestablished : February 7, 1840Discontinued : July 20, 1841Reestablished : July 5, 1854Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860Discontinued : August 18, 1868Reestablished : June 20, 1884Spelling changed (no apostrophe) : not indicated in appointment register, probably 1893



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Harry Padelford)

(Alonzo Emery)

(Elisha Brown)

(Samuel F. Combs)(Henry Pillsbury)George W. Saint ClairLewis Arey

Ann E. Farr

(3 May 1836)

(7 February 1840)

(5 July 1854)

(4 October 1856)(15 March 1858)27 December 185915 May 1862

20 June 1884

(1837)

(1841)(1843)

(1855)(1857)

(1859)18611863186518671869

16.61

6.13no return

41.03 3.9115.1318.5015.5737.7437.5520.00no return

8.62

19.01 ----- 9.7858.4810.0415.7338.4317.30

Jonas A. Brown 10 December 1906

Pleasant Point – Cushing (2)

Established : May 13, 1889Name changed to Cushing : June 23, 1973



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Thomas StoneCora E. DavisLester A. StarretOlive M. Stone

13 May 188921 July 189028 October 189526 October 1907

Cushing(23 June 1973)

Pleasantville

Established : April 14, 1890Discontinued : April 13, effective June 30, 1903, service from Warren



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Henry L. RussellJotham B. BealWilliam J. RussellFred K. MatthewsWilliam J. Russell

14 April 18909 January 189226 July 189217 December 189529 July 1897

Port Clyde (see South Saint George)

Pulpit Harbor

Established : June 28, 1882Discontinued : January 20, effective January 30, 1932, service from North Haven



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Hannah S. BabbridgeHannah S. BabbidgeRobert B. QuinnMeribah L. Crockett

28 June 188210 July 188227 July 18979 July 1903

Razorville

Established : November 4, 1885Discontinued : December 31, 1913, service from West Washington



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Levi T. MarrPearl G. Ingalls

4 November 18853 May 1889

Rockland (see East Thomaston)

Rockport (see Goose River)

Rockville

Established in Waldo county : February 3, 1853Discontinued : October 11, 1859Reestablished in Knox county: May 6, 1860 (Discontinued : May 24, effective June 29, 1935, service from Rockland, resc. June 14)Discontinued : October 15, effective October 31, 1940, service from Rockland



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Alvan R. Hewett)

Gilbert Crandon

Otis Wade

Gilman E. GurneyAlvin O. KeeneEphraim C. LongAlvin O. KeeneHiram EwellLottie H. Ewell

(3 February 1853)

26 May 1860

17 February 1863

19 August 186710 May 187227 July 187524 July 187615 November 187825 September 1905

(1853)(1855)(1857)(1859)

18611863

186518671869

4.7417.14not in registerno return

28.0733.7811.0945.1039.0030.75

4.50 5.21

5.13 ----- -----16.66 7.5924.53

Saint George

Established in Lincoln county : January 22, 1828Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860Discontinued : (1993)



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(William Watts)(John Watts)

(John Robinson)

(Archibald McKellar, Jr.)(Isaac Hall)(James Keller)(Joshua Smalley)(Archibald McKellar, Jr.)

George Gilchrist

John R. WileyJames T. RobinsonJohn A. Ewell

(22 January 1828)(9 February 1829)

(3 January 1834)

(26 October 1838)(2 February 1839)(26 February 1839)(20 April 1839)(12 October 1839)

18 August 1843

2 November 187427 January 189123 January 1894

(1829)

(1831)(1833)(1835)(1837)(1839)

(1841)(1843)(1845)(1847)(1849)(1851)(1853)(1855)(1857)(1859)18611863186518671869

not in register -----13.6316.4420.0730.2561.28(declined)no split

36.7579.0139.6341.5272.4886.8171.7654.9542.9549.6840.3572.8075.1853.0087.00

69.03151.72 79.64 56.36 91.43118.71 62.77 30.61 1.90 ----- 0.37 0.22 0.14 53.70 29.44

Simonton

Established : April 18, 1894Discontinued : July 18, effective July 31, 1901, service from Camden



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Frank A. Robbins(Zadoc F. Brown)(C.W. Norton)Alden B. Farnham

18 April 1894(18 November 1898)(25 February 1899)8 July 1899

(declined)(declined)

South Cushing

Established : February 6, 1885Discontinued : December 2, effective November 30, 1944, service from Pleasant Point



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Oliver P. DavisAlexander R. Rivers

6 February 18854 December 1894

South Hope

Established in Waldo county : August 22, 1848Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860(Discontinued : January 5, effective January 31, 1952, service from Union, resc. January 24)Discontinued : June 6, effective June 30, 1957, service from Union



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(John S. Chitman)

James Manley

Nathan Allen

George W. LeachAsa P. Saint ClairAaron StarrettFred L. PaysonAlbert S. LermondMarcellus F. Taylor

(22 August 1848)

19 July 1850

18 September 1863

12 October 186824 October 188014 October 188625 May 188915 July 189322 June 1897

(1849)(1851)

(1853)(1855)(1857)(1859)18611863186518671869

16.10 4.8920.9616.1233.1235.1928.4326.6248.4669.7048.0015.2545.75

18.66 5.48 25.37 16.89 16.91 21.86 22.91 18.17 24.35104.60 58.17 8.00 45.16

South Saint George – Port Clyde (noted private in appointment register) (presidential office from July 1, 1945)

Established in Lincoln county : February 9, 1829Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860Name changed to Port Clyde : February 3, 1880



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Nehemiah Boynton)

(Joseph Fish)

Ira M. Gilman

Samuel Trussell

Fred H. MarshallElmer E. PeaseKendrick F. MarshallWesley WincapawChester W. Teel

(9 February 1829)

(23 January 1835)

29 March 1853

27 February 1866

Port Clyde(3 February 1880)

22 April 189727 March 190111 May 190529 August 19088 December 1909

(1829)(1831)(1833)(1835)

(1837)(1839)(1841)(1843)(1845)(1847)(1849)(1851)(1853)

(1855)(1857)(1859)18611863186518671869

----- 7.62 11.43 12.86 1.53 14.45 26.44 21.53 48.44 27.78 26.03 26.82 28.73 19.06 2.83 34.63 39.64 51.76 38.75 50.54 68.52100.00100.00

45.81105.19 59.18 31.45 37.36 41.26 18.70 2.44 10.65 38.77 23.74 29.46 41.31 75.37 57.94 44.92

South Thomaston

Established in Lincoln county : February 19, 1845Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Archibald McKellar, Jr.)

(Ezekiel Hall)(Mrs. Eliza Spalding)Allen F. Martin

Ezekiel D. Hall

John P. Allen

Allen F. MartinMrs. Mary MartinHelen E. SweetlandHenry S. SweetlandJ. Merrill BartlettLewis M. ButlerIra W. FeeneyArthur J. PierceSidney O. Hurd

(19 February 1845)

(14 March 1855)(17 May 1856)12 August 1856

10 August 1861

27 June 1864

11 July 18688 February 186927 November 188212 February 188620 April 188916 June 189312 June 189724 May 18986 June 1902

(1845)(1847)(1849)(1851)(1853)(1855)

(1857)

(1859)186118631865

18671869

12.26 31.72 80.62113.85 69.81 50.29 53.36 17.18 92.67 84.69104.12119.11 4.76 99.17 92.00 9.55 53.78 31.67

24.57 51.96110.19157.15 67.75 21.58 19.30 11.18 43.20 66.54 47.82 48.51 3.06 96.17 56.27 ----- 29.60 25.38

South Union

Established : January 21, 1879Discontinued : April 28, effective April 30, 1953, service from Warren



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Augustus VaughanStephen W. JonesAlton P. Robbins

21 January 187921 June 189017 March 1906

South Warren

Established : May 9, 1878Discontinued : January 23, effective January 31, 1940, service from Warren



P.O. Dept.Receipts

William O. Counce 9 May 1878

South Washington

Established : April 17, 1878Discontinued : December 5, 1878



P.O. Dept.Receipts

George A. DeCoster 17 April 1878

Spruce Head

Established : March 4, 1880



P.O. Dept.Receipts

John BlethenWillis A. AdamsMrs. Sophronia L. HallWinifred M. Grant

4 March 188022 January 188626 June 189015 October 1908

Stickney Corner

Established : March 29, 1890Discontinued : January 31, 1914, service from Waldoboro



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Charles R. FlandersArainah W. SiddingerAlbert O. HumesLewis E. Skinner

29 March 189015 July 189128 January 18986 April 1901

Tenant’s Harbor (presidential office from July 1, 1944)

Established in Lincoln county : September 15, 1852Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860Spelling changed (no apostrophe) : not indicated in appointment register, probably 1893



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Gorham P. Simmons)

(Joseph Long)(Gorham P. Simmons)

Thomas B. Sweetland

Marcellus M. Parker

Robert LongMiss Zelia A. ParkerWilliam ShererWilliam E. SheererAlbert D. DavisWilliam E. SheererAlbert D. DavisWilliam E. Sheerer

(15 September 1852)

(21 June 1856)(10 March 1857)

16 July 1861

27 February 1866

18 March 187322 October 18734 January 187612 January 187617 November 188629 March 18893 April 189313 May 1897

(1853)(1855)(1857)

(1859)18611863186518671869

not in register 70.58 73.76 26.41 98.85 87.85201.93199.20150.00180.00

26.6729.5536.2753.5941.0142.5390.6088.22 -----

Thomaston (private office in 1793) (presidential office from April 26, 1865)

Established in Lincoln county : (1777)Discontinued : (1778)Reestablished : *October 1, 1794Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(James Dexter Wheaton)(David Fales, Jr.)(James D. Wheaton)

(Hezekiah Prince)

(James D. Wheaton)

(John M. Gates)

(Edwin Rose)

(John M. Gates)

(Samuel Fuller)

(Shubael Waldo)

(Asa C. Fuller)

Ambrose Lermond

Edward W. Robinson

Nelson S. Fales

Henry A. WillisThomas A. CarrThomas S. SingerF.E. Gilchrist

(*1 October 1794)(19 September 1799)(30 June 1806)

(8 March 1821)

(15 April 1823)

(16 February 1837)

(8 December 1838)

(24 May 1841)

(24 May 1845)

(12 November 1846)

(15 May 1849)

11 June 1853

30 April 1861

4 August 1865

30 September 187310 February 188614 February 18907 April 1894

(1816)(1817)(1819)(1821)((1823)(1825)(1827)(1829)(1831)(1833)(1835)(1837)

(1839)

(1841)

(1843)(1845)

(1847)

(1849)

(1851)(1853)

(1855)(1857)(1859)1861

1863186518671869

86.51 102.80 142.87 149.40 177.92 221.36 262.33 275.65 247.41 291.41 317.19 268.59 154.14 554.00no split 509.51no split 898.33 315.58 26.56 127.09 237.52 471.82 46.02 641.40 493.34not in register 816.09 865.91 840.32 837.84 60.281,069.091,150.001,200.001,200.00

4/8/06, per Stets

856.771,713.73 683.38 60.73 189.70 428.19 722.82 72.38 935.51 998.48

955.92 889.94 815.31 825.87 82.191,860.111,402.141,033.58 -----

Edward Brown 24 May 1898

Turkey – Glenmere

Established : September 15, 1892Name changed to Glenmere : December 21, 1892Discontinued : November 7, effective November 14, 1942, service from Tenants Harbor



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Fred R. Hupper

Stanley HendersonMrs. Rossina F. HupperObed A. Andrews

15 September 1892Glenmere

(21 December 1892)5 May 189617 November 189827 July 1908

Union (presidential office from October 1, 1915)

Established in Lincoln county : May 3, 1810Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(William White)(Ebenezer Alden)

(Jesse W. Payson)

(Edward Hills)

(Andrew Libbey)

Joseph Irish

Mrs. Amanda ThompsonThomas P. White

Benjamin BurtonOtis S. McCorrisonBenjamin BurtonRandall W. BartlettJohn A. GleasonRandall W. BartlettArthur M. WingateRandall W. BartlettHampton L. RobbinsCharles A. Simmons

(3 May 1810)(19 January 1813)

(12 August 1845)

(28 April 1849)

(31 May 1852)

10 July 1857

11 December 186010 August 1861

25 May 186823 February 187412 April 187516 October 187925 September 188525 March 188916 June 189312 June 18974 October 18976 August 1908

(1816)(1817)(1819)(1821)(1823)(1825)(1827)(1829)(1831)(1833)(1835)(1837)(1839)(1841)(1843)(1845)(1847)(1849)

(1851)(1853)(1855)(1857)(1859)1861

1863186518671869

21.90 35.27 23.45 33.50 30.94 41.24 60.45 44.71 48.83 44.04 51.40 64.67 79.64 92.32203.35107.65125.48133.69 25.94174.25114.01160.69262.08182.97101.04 84.58282.73294.66 ----- (28.00)230.00

166.76370.60194.61189.13169.63 32.93219.28172.29148.73198.53155.89 94.72106.63319.28403.07178.02238.13

Vinalhaven (1) – Fox Isle – North Haven

Established in Hancock county : June 12, 1826Located in Waldo county : February 7, 1827Name changed to Fox Isle : April 12, 1847Name changed to North Haven : October 7, 1847Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860



P.O. Dept.Receipts

John Kent

John H. WarrenNelson Mullin

Ira Waterman

Franklin WatermanCorydon S. StaplesAlvin C. BowdenCorydon S. Staples

12 June 1826

(Fox Isle)(12 April 1847)

North Haven(7 October 1847)

31 December 186113 January 1863

9 March 1867

3 April 187630 January 188231 August 189327 July 1897

(1827)(1829)(1831)(1833)(1835)(1837)(1839)(1841)(1843)(1845)(1847)

(1849)(1851)(1853)(1855)(1857)(1859)18611863

18651867

1869

7.2119.9725.0932.1130.3425.4043.9630.3250.9227.8027.55

35.9040.5327.5343.4853.0356.1057.2552.4627.8390.2082.5027.5084.00

48.14 84.36 40.09 36.26

41.64 47.03 26.02 24.08 29.87 38.51 39.57 65.22 20.22144.77 44.24 11.89131.86

Vinal Haven (2) , Vinalhaven (2) (see Carver’s Harbor)

Warren (presidential office from October 1, 1909)

Established in Lincoln county : *October 1, 1794Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Rufus Crane)(Jesse Page)

(Amos H. Hodgman)(Seth B. Wetherbee)

(Amos H. Hodgman)(Seth B. Wetherbee)

(Andrew Fuller)

John W. Smith

Alden M. Wetherbee

James M. StudleyGeorge W. BrownG. Dudley GouldEdwin H VaughanWilliam L. Lawry

(*1 October 1794)(11 May 1810)

(11 April 1839)(18 June 1841)

(28 April 1848)(21 April 1849)

(29 March 1853)

10 December 1856

26 June 1861

15 June 186927 March 18851 April 18896 April 189322 April 1897

(1816)(1817)(1819)(1821)(1823)(1825)(1827)(1829)(1831)(1833)(1835)(1837)(1839)(1841)(1843)(1845)(1847)(1849)

(1851)(1853)

(1855)(1857)

185918611863186518671869

43.60 61.06 56.97 54.42 63.44 66.69 84.80 97.66101.26107.81124.58180.85184.76187.69345.82132.14159.79186.49 33.79283.99148.60 45.29260.45130.31131.16255.78265.47340.62345.95300.00250.00

222.09499.68236.43231.06236.18 41.29277.65 58.24 6.57 ----- 47.82 42.36143.14105.70128.42243.59155.90187.77

Washington (presidential office from July 1, 1945)

Established in Lincoln county : January 22, 1827 (1823)Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Noah Sprague)

(Daniel McCurdy)

(Thomas A. Mitchell)(Robert E. Rider)

(James Burns)

(James Rust)

James Burns

John Lippincott

Robert E. RiderLuther Augustus Law

Edward W. FarrarElbridge G. WebberIsaac W. JohnstonWilliam H. MillerLindley M. StaplesIsaac W. JohnstonWilliam M. StaplesLuther A. LawWilliam F. Hatch

(22 January 1827)

(17 October 1833)

(11 August 1841)(23 May 1845)

(8 June 1849)

(22 April 1853)

25 April 1855

15 December 1860

20 February 186521 June 1866

11 June 187218 March 187324 March 187512 May 188827 June 188821 November 18891 November 189328 May 189710 September 1901

(1829)(1831)(1833)(1835)(1837)(1839)(1841)(1843)

(1845)(1847)(1849)

(1851)(1853)

(1855)

(1857)(1859)1861

18631865

18671869

15.4511.5214.1413.1515.2827.6030.87 5.8748.1927.5825.8329.52not in register38.3523.03 5.1240.12not in register44.6752.8727.6131.4795.6781.2425.0091.0084.00

48.0610.0986.1249.4730.7038.86

48.4324.20 3.8415.37

24.3340.4816.6623.5033.2993.1333.3143.5757.94

West Appleton (see Appleton (1))

West Camden – West Rockport (noted private in 1832 appointment register)

Established in Waldo county : February 10, 1834Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860Name changed to West Rockport : February 4, 1892Discontinued : August 3, effective August 31, 1908, service from RockvilleReestablished : November 14, 1908(Discontinued : May 24, effective June 29, 1935, service from Rockland, resc. June 14)



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Stephen Barrows

(George Norwood)

(Amos P. Knowles)(Calvin Hemenway)

Mrs. Louisa A. HemenwayMiles S. Leach

Edward F. LeachJames A. ClarkEliott OebertonHenry Y. Vinal

John W. Oxton

Urban E. Leach

(19 February 1834)

(10 June 1847)

(17 March 1854)(29 September 1855)

27 April 186110 August 1861

21 July 186920 April 18767 December 18774 March 1886

West Rockport4 February 1892

14 November 1908

(1835)(1837)(1839)(1841)(1843)(1845)(1847)(1849)(1851)(1853)(1855)(1857)(1859)1861

1863186518671869

8.0710.2314.0615.6329.6414.1618.4928.5531.8020.5034.0625.6934.7720.85 6.2868.4775.5044.0068.00

23.02 43.64 23.61 21.25 35.59 41.49 26.48 17.75 29.59 30.70191.82 3.22 36.31110.10 30.66 13.48

West Warren

Established : February 12, 1885Discontinued : May 15, 1912, service from Warren



P.O. Dept.Receipts

Levi E. WadeDavid O. WadeScott A. Ames

12 February 188525 May 188921 December 1891

West Washington

Established in Lincoln county : July 3, 1851Located in Knox county : April 1, 1860Discontinued : October 9, effective October 31, 1950, service from Coopers Mills



P.O. Dept.Receipts

(Henry D. Doe)(James Newhall)

(Amos Newhall)Enos Maddocks

Ozias Newhall

Silas FolsomOzias NewhallWilliam M. AndrewsLinwood KennedyEarl KennedyLora BowmanWilliam V. NashAddie A. Hussey

(3 July 1851)(11 August 1852)

(12 July 1855)11 August 1857

6 December 1862

15 February 18672 March 186826 September 18841 March 189814 December 189816 August 19018 October 190419 October 1907

(1853)

(1855)(1857)(1859)18611863

18651867

1869

1.22 6.7010.0715.7522.1426.5721.3723.2858.4934.5011.5038.00

1.58 7.79 8.1613.9216.5325.18 -----17.1047.5461.09 -----18.56

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