Concord post office records from the tenure of Postmaster William Parkman, 1811.

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Concord post office records from the tenure of Postmaster William Parkman, 1811.

Records consist of copy of ms. letter from William Parkman to the General Post Office concerning the balance due the General Post Office for the quarter spanning from Oct. 1 to Dec. 31, 1810, and printed accounting form with ms. additions for the quarter.

2 items ; 31 cm. or smaller.

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United States. Post Office (Concord, Mass.)

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Post Office first established in Concord Feb. 20, 1795. The first Postmaster was William Parkman, whose tenure lasted from Feb. 20, 1795 to Dec. 31, 1810. (He was succeeded in office by John L. Tuttle.). From the description of Concord post office records from the tenure of Postmaster William Parkman, 1811. (Concord Public Library). WorldCat record id: 32514182 ...

Parkman, William, 1741-1832

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Storekeeper of Concord, Mass., dealing in dry goods, tableware, notions, groceries, tobacco, liquor, flip by the mug, and sundry other items. Born in Westborough, Mass., Feb. 19, 1741; died in Concord, Feb. 5, 1832. About 1770 he came to live at Nine Acre Corner in Concord, where he farmed and kept a tavern. On Apr. 19, 1775, he was among those sent as messengers to surrounding towns. He later moved closer to the center of town, to a house on property bounded by what are now Main St...