Record of appointment of postmasters : Minnesota, 1832-1971 [microform].

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Record of appointment of postmasters : Minnesota, 1832-1971 [microform].

Dates of establishment and discontinuance of post offices, their name changes, and the names and appointment dates of their postmasters. Beginning in 1870, it also gives the names of post offices to which mail from discontinued offices was sent.

4 microfilm reels.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315455

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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On July 26, 1775, members of the Second Continental Congress, meeting in Philadelphia, agreed: That a postmaster general be appointed for the United Colonies, who shall hold his office at Philada, and shall be allowed a salary of 1000 dollars per an: for himself, and 340 dollars per an: for a secretary and Comptroller, with power to appoint such, and so many deputies as to him may seem proper and necessary. That a line of posts be appointed under the direction of the Postmaster general, from Fal...